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Packing Essentials for Healthcare Workers

What Every Medical Professional Should Pack for Germany


Packing for a medical career abroad is more than clothes—it’s about being ready to start working confidently from day one. This article helps healthcare workers organize their packing list to avoid last-minute chaos.

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  • Medical Uniforms & Shoes – Carry a few sets of scrubs or lab coats; quality footwear is a must for long shifts.

  • Essential Documents – Bring your degree certificates, medical council license, vaccination records, and copies.

  • Electronics & Adapters – Germany uses Type F sockets (230V). Bring universal adapters and power banks.

*Medications & Prescriptions – Carry essential medicines with doctor’s notes; some drugs require a German prescription.

  • Work Accessories – Include a stethoscope, ID badge holder, and notebook.

  • Personal Care & Seasonal Clothes – Pack warm clothes for winter and light layers for summer.

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