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A guide to avoiding rental scams in Germany
Rental apartment scams increases as the market in major German cities are becoming competitive. How can you avoid becoming a victim of it?
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How to get more out of your tax return in Germany in five easy steps
Tax returns in Germany is tough.Tax authorities don't seem to make things easier for expats, although the number of expats increases yearly
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What are the best ways for expats to save money in Germany?
Is it possible to save money living in Germany while maintaining the same lifestyle you have been living so far?
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How to rent short term apartments in Germany?
When you need a short term rental in Germany, don’t you worry! There are plenty of options to choose from depending on your personal needs.
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What are the steps to do when leaving Germany? Everything you need to plan when leaving Germany!
At some point in our expat lives, some of us will decide to leave Germany to return home or to a better place for good reason. Read more...
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6 reasons why you should consider moving to Germany
Being the strongest player in the European economy, Germany is one of the most preferred among people who wish to migrate abroad.
Sep 18, 20223 min read


A guide to avoiding rental scams in Germany
Rental apartment scams increases as the market in major German cities are becoming competitive. How can you avoid becoming a victim of it?
Sep 18, 20223 min read


What you need to know about Germany’s ‘Green Card’ like Opportunity card (Chancenkarte)?
The German government is introducing opportunity card to address the shortage of skilled labor and finding work in Germany a lot easier.
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How to find a tax consultant in Germany?
German tax regulation is confusing. You can find many advantages to hire an expert to handle tax filings. But,how do you pick the best one?
Sep 18, 20223 min read


How to get more out of your tax return in Germany in five easy steps
Tax returns in Germany is tough.Tax authorities don't seem to make things easier for expats, although the number of expats increases yearly
Sep 18, 20223 min read


How to get a SIM card in Germany?
Want to stay in touch with family and friends? Thanks to Germany's excellent phone network, you get 4G coverage throughout Germany.
Sep 18, 20222 min read


What expats need to know about German tax and tax classes
If you're an expat living in Germany or plan to relocate, you must know the German tax system and how you can take advantage of it.
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Is it safe to drink tap water in Germany?
In Germany, drinking water is considered to be the number one food item. Drinking water must be free of harmful substances as per law.
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Expat’s Guide to the German Autobahn
German Autobahn is known around the world. In any case, a foreigner arriving in Germany will not leave without experiencing it at least once
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How to claim your German pension - a complete guide
Getting your pension back may be difficult. But, you could get thousands of euros from your German pension by following the rules correctly.
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How Much Does A Good Salary In Germany Look Like?
One question that often comes to people's minds when they consider moving to a different country for work would be, "How good is my offer?"?
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Munich student’s special payment program and how to get it
Munich offers special payments for students who start school for the first time or change from a primary school to a secondary school.
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What is Fiction certificate - Fiktionsbescheinigung in Germany
With the fictional certificate, the immigration authorities are able to prove that the applicant has the rights to reside in Germany
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Residence permit in Germany
For the nationals of third countries ( non EU / EEA countries ) a residence permit / Aufenthaltstitel is required to live or work in...
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Can I delete a Schufa entry?
You can apply for your Schufa report on meineschufa.de. It explains your creditworthiness
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Do I need to transfer my German residence permit to my new passport?
Your settlement permit or EU permanent residence permit is valid in Germany if your passport has expired and you have received a new one.
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Child sick benefits in Germany (Kinderkrankengeld)
If your child is sick, you are allowed to take time off from work to care for your child in Germany.
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Parental benefits in Germany (Elterngeld in Germany)
Parental benefit is given to all new parents to manage the loss of earnings caused by the time off work due to the birth of your child.
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Social security in Germany explained
People work in Germany contribute to the German social security. This is a collectively-financed system to help the people who are in need
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Types of employment contracts in Germany
Like anywhere else in the world, you need to sign an employment contract (Arbeitsvertrag) before you can start working in Germany.
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How to get a German Blue Card
Blue Cards are issued by EU member states to third-country nationals. The holder of a Blue Card is entitled to take up residence in the EU.
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