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Germany
Your calm, hopeful guide to a new life in Germany.
Everything you need to arrive, settle and belong in Germany — immigration, housing, work, healthcare, education and daily life. Written in plain language for newcomers.
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Immigration & Residence
Germany is one of the largest destinations for newcomers in Europe. Most permits come thro…
Housing
Renting in Germany is well-protected by law. You will need a Schufa credit report and proo…
Jobs & Work
Work rules in Germany depend on your nationality and residence status. EU/EEA citizens can…
Healthcare
Healthcare in Germany starts with the right insurance or registration. For immediate dange…
Education
Children in Germany have a right to school, and adults can usually access language or inte…
Daily Life
Daily life in Germany becomes much easier once you have your local ID or tax number, addre…
Cities in Germany
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