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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
Munich immigration office employees accused of bribery

Munich immigration office employees accused of bribery
Why are there so many strikes in Germany right now?

Why are there so many strikes in Germany right now?
German pension payouts to increase by 3,74 percent

German pension payouts to increase by 3,74 percent
DB paid out 200 million euros in compensation for delays in 2024

DB paid out 200 million euros in compensation for delays in 2024
Remote work in Germany: What are your rights and obligations?

Remote work in Germany: What are your rights and obligations?
Getting a German pension refund after Brexit: A guide to the key changes

Getting a German pension refund after Brexit: A guide to the key changes
An introduction to the German psychotherapeutic day clinic

An introduction to the German psychotherapeutic day clinic
Future CDU / SPD coalition vows to keep German dual citizenship law

Future CDU / SPD coalition vows to keep German dual citizenship law
Strikes begin at 11 German airports

Strikes begin at 11 German airports
Elevate your career with the MA E-Lingo: Teaching English to Young Learners

Elevate your career with the MA E-Lingo: Teaching English to Young Learners
Challenges and tips for a successful move to Germany

Challenges and tips for a successful move to Germany

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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File your US taxes abroad effortlessly with MyExpatTaxes

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German drivers named 13th-most friendly in the world

German drivers named 13th-most friendly in the world
Baby kangaroos take first hops at Berlin Zoo

Baby kangaroos take first hops at Berlin Zoo
New Berlin hotline advises tenants on rent reduction

New Berlin hotline advises tenants on rent reduction

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