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How does everyday life work in Germany?

Do I need health insurance? Where should I look for an apartment?

Find detailed information and useful links on housing, health care, transportation, insurance and more.

Supplementary Insurances

What types of insurance do I need?

Certified Copies

What is a certified copy and how can I get one?

Child care

Which types of child daycare service exist in Germany?

Cycling

What rules do I need to know about?

Driving Licence

How can I drive a car in Germany?

Eating & Drinking

What sort of food culture exists in Germany?

Flea Markets

How are they different from regular shops?

Health

How does the German health care system work?

Housing

How can I find a flat in Germany?

Mobile Communication

How can I buy a cell phone in Germany?

Mobility

How can I move around without a car?

Pets

What regulations apply to pets and their owners?

Pregnancy

What types of support can I benefit from during pregnancy?

Schufa

What is “Schufa” and why do I need it?

Vaccination

Which vaccines are necessary for me or my child?

WBS

How can I rent a cheap apartment?

Waste Separation

How do I separate waste correctly?