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wild. So the paperwork and the visa etc was all actually filled out with the details of the weaker guy? Including the photo and suchlike? crazy that gets past the companies immigration lawyers Also, doesnt he just get fired straight away and lose his visa? Seems like very high effort and low chance of success, I must be missing something

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This is in EU. You have three months to find a new job, which I found here after your comment made me think [1].

This may be a reasonable gamble, as many companies do probably not expect such a rochade, and do not have detective measures in place. And if that doesn't work, you still have 3 months time to find another job in an environment that favored job seekers at this time.

[1] https://expatrist.com/losing-a-job-in-germany-with-eu-blue-c...

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