Resources and Links

Resources and Links

Welcome to our comprehensive resources for expats hub, tailored to help you on your journey as an Expat in Germany! Discover a wealth of tools, and guides, meticulously curated to assist you with any challenges that you may face as a newcomer to Germany. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting, dive into our collection of partners, to make your life in Germany, more inclusive and wholesome.

Please keep in mind, that every individual’s needs are different and specific. We have curated this list as a generic helpful guide for Expats moving to Germany in the recent past ,who might be facing language barriers and to overcome bureaucratic hurdles. Our recommendations are based both on market research,as well as on ease of use as an Expat.

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Dual citizenship in Germany

For a long time, the dual citizenship was only possible in exceptional cases in Germany. That is now to change. For those affected, this is a welcome but very late reform.

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The good, the bad and the ugly of moving to Germany

Are you thinking of moving to Germany? And wondering about the plusses and minuses of such a move? I am listing a few pros and cons here, on the basis of my personal experiences in this beautiful country and hope that they help you in your decision making. Of course, do keep in mind that I come from India, and my cultural background and values, might be entirely different to yours. And your journey will also be influenced by your background and expectations.

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Elterngeld, Kindergeld and Elternzeit – What are these and how to apply

So, did we mention earlier that Germany has a very impressive social system in place, for its citizens? We will try and explain a couple of them to you in detail. If you are planning to start a family in Germany or move here with your family, the German government provides various benefits to new families. The family benefits include maternity leave (Mutterschaftsurlaub), parental leave (Elternzeit)and parental allowance (Elterngeld), Child benefit (Kindergeld). Here you’ll get to know what’s what, who can apply for these benefits and also the eligibility.

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Opening a bank account in Germany

Which is the best bank for expats in Germany? That is the most frequently asked questions by expats once they registered themselves here. Let’s answer this question with an overview of available banks and their pros&cons.

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Biggest challenges when one moves to Germany

Have you decided to move to Germany? If so, hopefully your papers are all ready, the flights are booked and your bags are packed. There's a certain excitement as well as anxiety, of the challenges that lay ahead. Here we will try and list a few of the biggest challenges, that you might face, when you move to Germany.