Dear community, every October, the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), organizes Mental Health Week — a global campaign that aims to...
Crossroads Are you a refugee with a disability? Or does a member of your family have a disability? Would you like to get information about your rights in Germany? Do you have questions about the...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Hello, I’m from the US and my partner is German, we are not married. We have 2 young children. The relationship between my partner and I has broken down but he refuses to move out. I have been a stay at...
Hello. I have an appointment for my residence permit in Hamburg Welcome Center, and in the meantime a Fiktionsbescheinigung is issued for me. My current Fiktionsbescheinigung will expire soon, so I...
Does anyone know if someone who previously held a Chancenkarte visa and later converted it to a Blue Card, but then lost their job after 5 months, can switch back to a Chancenkarte after the 3-month...
Dear Handbook Germany Team, I hope you are doing well. I am an Afghan student who has been admitted to a German university and have fulfilled all academic requirements necessary for a student visa...
My Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte) will expire at the beginning of December 2025. Since I have not yet found a qualified job, I am planning to apply for a residence permit for a German language course...
My name is Samuel I am from Ethiopia recently I was applying on a jop vacancy as a data collecter which is posted by your company and they accepted me. Now my question is there a jop vacancy as a data...
Dear Madam, My name is Ro R., and I am from Colombia. I am interested in learning the German language in Germany. Could you please provide me with the names of institutions in Colombia that could help...
My great-great-grandfather, Oskar Petersohn, was born in 1873 in Zeitz, Germany and lived there until 1893. Unfortunately, the Magdeburg archives were destroyed during the war, so there is no...