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Where the real selection happens

Selection is announced only through official government channels

The requirements and the selection timetable are set and published by the Ministry and the public employment authority. As of the latest official notice, the selection process has not yet started — beware of anyone who tells you otherwise.

Official & free

Selection is by the government, through official channels — and taking part is always free.

Official channels Report a fee

This platform helps you understand the programme and prepare your documents. It is not the official selection, and registering interest here does not guarantee selection.

Use the official contacts below to confirm anything you are told. We will only ever point you to official, free channels.

The selection process has not yet started

Private agencies are not entitled to recruit for the German programme. The requirements and process will be announced in due time, through official channels. If anyone asks you for money, report it.

Source: German Embassy notice (8 Nov 2024).

Official contacts

KNFJKA — Kenya National Federation of Jua Kali Associations

Facilitates pre-selection of artisans across the 47 counties, free of charge.

Address
Nairobi, Kenya
Website
juakalisector.org
Email
info@juakalisector.org
Phone
+254 732 618242

Ministry of Labour & Social Protection

The Kenyan authority for the labour-mobility programme.

Address
Social Security House, Bishops Road, Nairobi
Website
labour.go.ke
Email
ps@labour.go.ke

Goethe-Institut Nairobi

German language assessment and preparation (A2 / B1).

Address
Maendeleo House, Monrovia Street, Nairobi
Website
www.goethe.de/nairobi