German Foreign Service application
by Auswärtiges Amt
- Any age
- Open to Germany
- Where
- 🇩🇪 Germany
About
- Application for the intermediate foreign service (mittlerer Auswärtiger Dienst)
- Annual online application in spring via INTERAMT for next-year entry
- Two-stage selection: written tests (aptitude, SJT, English B1+/B2) then oral assessment centre
- Includes lateral-entry qualification for existing A6–A7 civil servants
- Written tests online end-April 2026; oral in Berlin-Tegel
- Successful candidates start two-year preparatory service around March/April 2027
Eligibility
- German citizenship required (inferred from context of becoming Beamter)
- Meets basic entry requirements for mittlerer Dienst
- For lateral entry: permanent A6–A7 civil servant status
