You are right, You will need to have in a blocked bank account to prove livelihood is 12.324 euros per person. OR If you cannot provide proof of savings in a blocked bank account, you can consider getting a part-time job in Germany before applying for a Chancenkarte. This is possible via the new Chancenkarte online job board, where prospective applicants can find jobs which meet the work restrictions of a Chancenkarte holder. These jobs can be anything from working in a bakery to administrative office work. Based on the 2024 German minimum wage, these maximum 20-hour-per-week jobs could earn you a minimum of 992,80 euros per month before tax.
