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2021 in Germany: All of the changes expats need to know about
2021 in Germany: All of the changes expats need to know about
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Bavarian court overturns blanket ban on public consumption of alcohol
Bavarian court overturns blanket ban on public consumption of alcohol
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German government pushes for lockdown extension until February 15
German government pushes for lockdown extension until February 15
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Private wealth in Germany reached record high in 2020
Private wealth in Germany reached record high in 2020
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The Netherlands vs Germany: An expat guide
The Netherlands vs Germany: An expat guide
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Who is Armin Laschet, the newly elected leader of the CDU?
Who is Armin Laschet, the newly elected leader of the CDU?
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New COVID mutation discovered in Bavaria
New COVID mutation discovered in Bavaria
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2021 in Germany: All of the changes expats need to know about
2021 in Germany: All of the changes expats need to know about
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New travel rules in South Germany: Border closures and compulsory testing
New travel rules in South Germany: Border closures and compulsory testing
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Germany extends lockdown until January 31 and tightens restrictions
Germany extends lockdown until January 31 and tightens restrictions
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COVID-19 vaccinations start in Germany today: What you need to know
COVID-19 vaccinations start in Germany today: What you need to know
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How many people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in Germany?
How many people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in Germany?
What you need to register as a freelancer in Germany

What you need to register as a freelancer in Germany
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FFP2 masks, curfews, home office: Germany considering new lockdown measures
FFP2 masks, curfews, home office: Germany considering new lockdown measures
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Study reveals Germany is unattractive location for family businesses
Study reveals Germany is unattractive location for family businesses
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Kinderkrankengeld: How parents in Germany can take paid time off to care for kids
Kinderkrankengeld: How parents in Germany can take paid time off to care for kids
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German wedding traditions
German wedding traditions
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: 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...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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9 traditional German Christmas carols (and their lyrics in English)
9 traditional German Christmas carols (and their lyrics in English)
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Is the coronavirus death rate worse in Germany or the US?
Is the coronavirus death rate worse in Germany or the US?
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Record number of grey seal pups born on Heligoland
Record number of grey seal pups born on Heligoland
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Germany: Number of deaths 24 percent above average at end of 2020
Germany: Number of deaths 24 percent above average at end of 2020