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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- Dec 3, 2021
- 3 min
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.
- Dec 2, 2021
- 3 min
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
- Dec 1, 2021
- 5 min
Types of employment contracts in Germany
Types of employment contracts in Germany include permanent, fixed-term, part-time, mini-job, and freelance contracts. Temporary agency work
- Nov 23, 2021
- 2 min
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.
- Nov 21, 2021
- 7 min
Arbeitslosengeld - Unemployment benefits in Germany
Anybody could become jobless at any point in time due to any reason. However in Germany, you are covered if you become unemployed.
- Nov 15, 2021
- 3 min
How to apply for a German passport (Deutscher Reisepass)
As soon as you get your German citizenship, you can apply for a German passport. You’d require a passport to travel outside of the EU
- Nov 11, 2021
- 2 min
Birth preparation courses in Germany
If you are a new parent or need support for preparing to give birth, you can attend a birth preparation course before your due date.
- Nov 9, 2021
- 2 min
How to get Schufa and what is it?
Schufa is a record of your creditworthiness record created and maintained by Germany’s biggest credit agency; Schufa Holding AG.
- Nov 7, 2021
- 2 min
Kindergeld (Child benefits) in Germany
Kindergeld in Germany.
Every parent who is a resident in Germany regardless of German citizen or not is entitled for child benefits.
- Nov 6, 2021
- 6 min
Indian newborn in Germany, everything you need to know
Indian newborn in Germany, everything you need to know. If you are an Indian citizen and your baby is just born in Germany, read more.....
- Nov 5, 2021
- 5 min
Driving license exam in Germany - a step by step guide
Driving license exam in Germany - a step by step guide.
- Nov 4, 2021
- 3 min
Driving with children in Germany
If you are an expat and need to drive or take a taxi with your child in Germany, there are certain rules you need to consider.
- Nov 4, 2021
- 2 min
How to get Proof of residence (Wohnungsgeberbestätigung) in Germany?
It is regulated by law from 2015 that everyone renting in Germany have to get a proof of residence certificate.
- Nov 3, 2021
- 3 min
How to Register in Germany as an Expat: A Step-by-Step Guide
As soon as you process your visa and land in Germany,one of the first steps you should be doing is to register in your respective Bürgerbüro
- Nov 2, 2021
- 1 min
Will Germany switch the clocks back once again?
Since 2019, the discussions about permanently switching to winter time have been heating up. The people in Germany, as well as the political
- Oct 31, 2021
- 6 min
How to get a German visa - everything you need to know
As you may already know, Germany is part of the Schengen area and therefore, Germany also offers a Schengen visa.
- Oct 25, 2021
- 3 min
How to find your Hausarzt and general practitioners in Germany.
In Germany for medical emergencies go to your hausarzt first. If you need a specialist, your hausarzt will refer you to the right specialist
- Oct 25, 2021
- 1 min
Renewing a driving license in Germany
German driving licenses are valid for 15 years if you are a new driver or an experienced driver converted to the German driving license.
- Oct 25, 2021
- 3 min
What to do if your driving license is lost in Germany
Generally if you lost anything in Germany, first check in the local “lost and found”. Somebody might have already brought it there.
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