About this website

The information set out below includes the statutorily stipulated compulsory disclosures regarding the designation of the provider of the website and details on contact partners, liability and copyright.

Publisher:
Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB)
Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 114-116
53113 Bonn

Telephone: 0228 / 107 - 0
Fax: 0228 / 107 - 2977
Internet: www.bibb.de
E-mail: zentrale@bibb.de

The Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training is an independent federal institution with legal capacity that is established under public law.

Legal Representative:
Prof. Dr. Friedrich Hubert Esser
Address see above
VAT ID No.: DE205571125

Responsible for Content:
Mareike Freitag
Address see above
E-mail: anerkennungsportal@bibb.de

Disclaimer

Content of the website

The Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB), publisher of this website, cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness or up-to-dateness of the information that has been processed and prepared for posting here. The publisher and the staff of the Recognition in Germany portal are categorically excluded from liability for any damages, particularly pecuniary and non-pecuniary damages, arising from the use of any information presented here. The information posted on this site is non-binding and does not entail any obligation. The publisher reserves the right to remove, expand or modify the information provided on this site, either in its entirety or in part, also on a temporary basis, without express advance notice.

The Recognition Finder provides users with general information about the necessary procedural steps, the required documents and the authorities responsible for the occupational field they have specified. This does not constitute legal advice within the meaning of the Legal Services Act (Rechtsdienstleistungsgesetz). The competent authorities are responsible for the procedure.

References and links
In the case of references and links to other websites which do not fall under the publisher's sphere of responsibility, liability is limited solely to those instances where the publisher is aware of the content of the particular site and it would be technically feasible and reasonable for him to prevent visitors from accessing such illegal content. The publisher expressly dissociates himself from all illegal content on linked external sites. The publisher has no influence whatsoever on either the present or future design or the content of linked external sites. For this reason, the publisher herewith dissociates himself from all content on all linked sites which has been modified since the link was created. This applies to all references and links provided on the publisher's own website as well as to entries made by third parties in visitors' books, discussion forums and mailing lists that the publisher has set up. Liability for any illegal, incorrect or incomplete content and, in particular, for any damages arising from the use or non-use of the information offered lies solely with the provider of the linked site and not with those who merely referred the user to the particular site.

We shall, of course, follow up information sent to anerkennungsportal@bibb.de regarding changed content of linked pages as quickly as possible.

Copyright and trademark law
The publisher strives to observe the copyright of all graphics, photos, audio documents, video sequences and texts etc. in all publications, to use graphics, photos, audio documents, video sequences and texts etc. he has created himself or to make use of graphics, photos, audio documents, video sequences and texts etc. that do not require a license.

The publisher retains sole copyright on published objects which he has created himself. The duplication or use of such graphics, photos, audio documents, video sequences and texts etc. in other electronic or printed publications is not permitted without the publisher's express consent.

All trademarks and brands mentioned on the publisher's website and possibly copyrighted by a third party are unconditionally subject to the provisions of the applicable trademark law and the rights of ownership of the respective registered holder. Any reference made to a trademark on this site must not be understood to imply that it is not protected by third-party rights.

The publisher reminds all external institutions and individuals who are entitled to post and publish information on this website that copyright applies to texts, graphics, photos, audio documents, video sequences etc. and must be observed when posting and publishing information in this website. Furthermore, they are only allowed to post and publish those graphics, photos, audio documents, video sequences and texts etc. for which they possess copyright or must otherwise use graphics, photos, audio documents, video sequences and texts etc. that do not require a license.

The duplication or use in other electronic or printed publications of graphics, photos, audio documents, video sequences and texts etc. which are protected by third-party rights is not permitted without express third-party consent.

The publisher does not assume responsibility for any infringement of copyright and rights of ownership regarding such objects which the above institutions and individuals have posted on the publisher's website or contributed to the publisher's e-mailing system.

Legal effect
This information on liability and copyright is to be understood to be part of the website which referred to the present site. Should certain parts or phrases of this text not, no longer or not fully comply with the applicable law, the other parts of the document will remain unaffected in terms of content and validity.

Credits
Some of the pictures used were made available by www.fotolia.de, www.istockphoto.com and by stock.adobe.com.

Photos and graphics that are not listed here have either been provided with a proof of source in the caption or are the property of recognition in Germany.

Data protection
To the data protection notices of "Recognition in Germany"