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5 must-visit cities in Franconia
5 must-visit cities in Franconia
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The German ghost stories that inspired Frankenstein (Part 2)
The German ghost stories that inspired Frankenstein (Part 2)
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Record-breaking German sloth Paula is the oldest in the world
Record-breaking German sloth Paula is the oldest in the world
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Germany's first Christmas market has already opened
Germany's first Christmas market has already opened
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German ministers reject proposal for Autobahn speed limit
German ministers reject proposal for Autobahn speed limit
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The scariest Halloween events in Germany
The scariest Halloween events in Germany
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Calls to shut down German laboratory carrying out “barbaric” animal testing
Calls to shut down German laboratory carrying out “barbaric” animal testing
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German shoppers can now recycle their old phones in store and receive money instantly
German shoppers can now recycle their old phones in store and receive money instantly
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5 German cities you should move to
5 German cities you should move to
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October 2019: 6 changes affecting expats in Germany
October 2019: 6 changes affecting expats in Germany
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Housing in this German city is the most overpriced in the world
Housing in this German city is the most overpriced in the world
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Listeria outbreak: German meat producer shut down after two deaths
Listeria outbreak: German meat producer shut down after two deaths
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German authorities identify 43 right-wing extremist threats
German authorities identify 43 right-wing extremist threats
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Higher "eco levy": electricity prices in Germany expected to rise
Higher "eco levy": electricity prices in Germany expected to rise
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Lufthansa cabin crew to strike at two of Germany's busiest airports
Lufthansa cabin crew to strike at two of Germany's busiest airports
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Germany falls out of the top 3 in Global Competitiveness Ranking
Germany falls out of the top 3 in Global Competitiveness Ranking
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.
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Registration in Germany
If you will be staying in Germany for longer than three months, you need to register your address (anmelden) at...Read more -
Banking in Germany
As an expat in Germany, one of the first steps in setting up your life will be to open up...Read more -
Residence permit in Germany
If you want to live and work in Germany as an expat, you may need to apply for a residence...Read more -
Health insurance in Germany
The health insurance (Krankenversicherung) system in Germany is universal, meaning that by law everyone has to take out cover. There...Read more -
Private health insurance in Germany (Private Krankenversicherung)
The second pillar of German health insurance is private health insurance, which currently covers around 10% of the population, particularly...Read more -
Private insurance in Germany
Whilst anyone living and working in Germany is obliged to contribute to health insurance and other parts of the German...Read more -
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...Read more -
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...Read more -
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...Read more
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How to make the most out of your holiday leave in 2020
How to make the most out of your holiday leave in 2020
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Increase in social contributions for 2020: high earners will pay much more
Increase in social contributions for 2020: high earners will pay much more
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The German ghost stories that inspired Frankenstein (Part 1)
The German ghost stories that inspired Frankenstein (Part 1)
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Children are reading to traumatised cats in Berlin - and both are flourishing
Children are reading to traumatised cats in Berlin - and both are flourishing
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