What do you need to do to start working in Germany?
Published: 28th May 2025

What do you need to do to start working in Germany?

Starting work in Germany is not without official and other formalities. Here's an overview of what you need to arrange and what you'll need to prepare.

Child benefit in Germany / Kindergeld
Last update: 12th Feb 2025
Published: 12th Feb 2025

Child benefit in Germany / Kindergeld

Are you working in Germany and have children? Then you can apply for German child benefits.

Work in Germany versus tax return
Published: 23rd Dec 2024

Work in Germany versus tax return

Are you required to file tax return in Germany? What are the requirements for filing a tax return? Even if you are not obliged to file a tax return, you can file it voluntarily and claim a tax refund.

Everything you need to know about minijobs
Published: 9th Dec 2024

Everything you need to know about minijobs

Are you looking into finding a side job in Germany? Were you thinking about minijob? We summarized everything you need to know in this article.

Incapacity for work in Germany: 14 frequently asked questions
Published: 19th Sep 2024

Incapacity for work in Germany: 14 frequently asked questions

If you work in Germany and get sick, various complicated situations can arise. How to deal with them? We have prepared answers to the most common questions about working and incapacity for work in Germany.

All you need to do before leaving for work in Germany
Last update: 9th Apr 2024
Published: 1st Oct 2022

All you need to do before leaving for work in Germany

Before you go to work in Germany, you will in certain circumstances have reporting/notification obligations to the authorities in your home country. We will look at these in more detail in the following article.

Minimum wage increase in Germany
Published: 8th Apr 2024

Minimum wage increase in Germany

In 2024, the minimum wage in Germany is changing again. How will the wage increase be reflected in my payslip?

Working in Germany and entitlement to cash benefits
Last update: 26th Mar 2024
Published: 15th Aug 2023

Working in Germany and entitlement to cash benefits

Are you working in Germany and don't know what benefits you are entitled to? In addition to an overview of the benefits, the following article will give you information on the conditions you need to meet to get them.