Is there a country with a two-year post-study work visa and good job opportunities where I can manage living expenses of around twelve lakhs in Germany/France for a Master's?
06 Jul 2026 · Answered by Prakhar Pragy Dixit · 1 min read
Yes, there are countries where you can get a two-year post-study work visa (PSW) and manage living expenses around ₹12 lakhs per year.
- Germany: Offers an 18-month PSW, extendable and convertible to an EU Blue Card. Annual living costs typically range from ₹8.6 - 12.9 lakhs.
- France: Provides a two-year PSW for master's graduates. Living expenses are about ₹6.8 - 13.9 lakhs/year.
- Poland, Italy, Malaysia, Czech Republic: Each offers a PSW of up to two years. Annual living costs generally fit within your budget.
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