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How Black Swan Capital can help you make good financial decisions

How Black Swan Capital can help you make good financial decisions
RKI: Every third person in Germany has an iodine deficiency

RKI: Every third person in Germany has an iodine deficiency
Berlin bridge closed after worrying cracks discovered

Berlin bridge closed after worrying cracks discovered
ÖBB to cut Berlin-Brussels night train services from March 28

ÖBB to cut Berlin-Brussels night train services from March 28
World Happiness Report: How “caring and sharing” is Germany in 2025?

World Happiness Report: How “caring and sharing” is Germany in 2025?
Tesla Berlin bosses demand access to GP records to approve sick leave

Tesla Berlin bosses demand access to GP records to approve sick leave
Berlin politicians push for stricter tenant protection against Eigenbedarf eviction

Berlin politicians push for stricter tenant protection against Eigenbedarf eviction
Find out why you should do an MBA at a QS Connect event this March

Find out why you should do an MBA at a QS Connect event this March
How to find the best mortgage rates in Germany

How to find the best mortgage rates in Germany
German Bundestag passes law to relax historic debt brake

German Bundestag passes law to relax historic debt brake
What are your tax filing obligations as an American entrepreneur in Germany?

What are your tax filing obligations as an American entrepreneur in Germany?
Berlin BVG to strike on March 19 and 20

Berlin BVG to strike on March 19 and 20

New in Germany? Not sure where to start?

First things first, let’s get the basics sorted. Here are some useful guides to get you started.

Registration in Germany

If you will be staying in Germany for longer than three months, you need to register your address (anmelden) at...
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Banking in Germany: How to open a German bank account

As an expat in Germany, one of the first steps in setting up your life will be to open up...
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Residence permit in Germany

If you want to live and work in Germany as an expat, you may need to apply for a residence...
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Health insurance in Germany

The health insurance (Krankenversicherung) system in Germany is universal, meaning that by law everyone has to take out cover. There...
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Private health insurance in Germany (Private Krankenversicherung)

German health insurance is based on two systems. Private health insurance is the second of those systems, and currently covers...
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Private insurance in Germany

Whilst anyone living and working in Germany is obliged to contribute to health insurance and other parts of the German...
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Language schools in Germany

If you’ve recently moved to Germany, you’ll perhaps be thinking about brushing up on some of your language skills. Learning...
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Mobile telephony in Germany

As with most countries in the world, expats in Germany who want to communicate with friends and family have the choice...
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Home utilities in Germany: Energy, Water & Internet

If you’re relocating to Germany for the first time, or just moving to a new address, setting up home utilities...
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An introduction to the German psychotherapeutic day clinic

An introduction to the German psychotherapeutic day clinic
A bank account without an Anmeldung? It's easy with bunq

A bank account without an Anmeldung? It's easy with bunq
Transform your career: Join Germany's booming AI & data industry

Transform your career: Join Germany's booming AI & data industry
How much does a WG-Zimmer cost in Germany in 2025?

How much does a WG-Zimmer cost in Germany in 2025?

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