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What are the main requirements for getting the RWR+ Card?

Employment history, German A1, financial security, and valid documentation are needed for the RWR+ Card

To qualify for the RWR+ Card as a Ukrainian, you must meet these key requirements:

1. Employment History

  • 12 months of fully insured employment within the last 24 months
  • Work must be above the minor employment threshold (2025: €551.10/month)
  • Self-employment counts if you paid into SVS (above €6,613.22 for 2025)

2. Language Skills

  • German A1 level certificate from an authorized institution (ÖIF, ÖSD, Goethe, or Telc); with level A2 or better, you can apply for a card that is valid for 3 years
  • Certificate must be less than 1 year old

3. Financial Security (2025 values)

    • Single person: €1,273.99/month net income
    • Married/partnered couples: €2,009.85/month net (combined)
    • Additional €196.57/month per child
    • You must not be receiving Grundversorgung when applying
    • If your expenses (rent, loan payments, alimony payments) exceed €367,27, you need to subtract the amount above from your monthly income. 

mypaperwork.ai can support you with the exact calculation of your income needs. 

4. Documentation

    • Valid passport
    • Blue Card
    • Proof of housing (rental contract or accommodation agreement)
    • Health insurance coverage
    • Language Certificate
    • Documentation of income or financial stability
    • Family documents (e.g. marriage certificate, birth certificate of children)

Depending on your situation, more documentation may be needed. All further details in the dashboard of mypaperwork.ai.

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Note: These are the general requirements. For more information about your special case, check your personalized dashboard or contact the mypaperwork.ai support for individual support.