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Soziales Schreibbüro: Support in Berlin on the way to study and work
Dear Community, our network partners from “agens Arbeitsmarktservice gGmbH” offer free help with: Filling out forms and applications; Understanding German texts in documents; Searching for advice centers...
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Important Information for Refugees from the Ukraine without Ukrainian Citizenship!
If you have a residence permit in accordance with Section 24 AufenthG but do not have Ukrainian citizenship, you must apply for a new residence permit by 4 March 2025, otherwise you may be required to...
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We are the LIFE Initiative
Hello everyone on the platform Handbook Germany : Together! The LIFE Initiative will from now on answer questions about asylum and the asylum process in this forum. We are happy to help you with all...
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Welcome to Handbook Germany : Together
Hi, I am Barbara, and I co-moderate the English forum together with Yara. I am pleased to support you with your questions about living and staying in Germany. In the forum (not here, under my...
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What are my rights? Workshop!
What are my rights? Workshop! Dear Community, Is my boss allowed to do this? Do I get paid while I am ill? Is overtime paid? Who pays for work clothes? What can I do if I don't get paid? ... We can...
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Welcome to Handbook Germany : Together Forum
Hi, I am Yara and I moderate the English forum. Living in Germany comes with a lot of bureaucracy, paperwork and hurdles, especially for new comers or those that do not speak German perfectly. Handbook...
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Hi all, Is switch from language visa (not in preparation for studies) to FSJ/FÖJ visa possible?
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EU Blue Card to Settlement Permit and Parental Leave
I am unable to find concrete information on this. Does taking full parental leave "pause" the 27 months countdown to apply for permanent residency? If so, can I just pay in to pension myself and keep...
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Phd student on 18b
Hi, i am currently employed at university on 50 percent position and doing phd. My residence permit is 18b(1). My question is after phd can i get 18 months job seeker visa.
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Unusual case, need guidance
Hello. 41 y/o Turkish citizen here. I have a B.A. degree and years of work experience in white collar fields that I'm no longer interested in. Over the last few years, I've transitioned to blue collar...
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Tax on inheritance for spouse
My parents in the UK are having to stipulate in their will what should happen to my share of their estate if I die before they do. I am living with my wife and daughter in Germany. The obvious thing...
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bauhaus theatre - is this info correct. I think I went there as a child.- odd theres even an edit function in uk wikipedia never before.
The school existed in three German cities— Weimar, from 1919 to 1925; Dessau, from 1925 to 1932; and Berlin, from 1932 to 1933—under three different architect-directors: Walter Gropius from 1919 to...
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Re-enter Germany as a tourist
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