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Arriving in Germany - British in Germany - Living in Germany

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Subscribe to Life in Germany News. Here is a useful little check list of things to do and not to do when. You arrive in Germany. If you arrive in Germany without Form E111 (emergency health cover), you should apply to the Contributions Agency, Overseas Contribution (EC) for a form. At the local authority's Domicile Declaration Office ( Einwohnermeldeamt. I don't think there is a proper English word for this). Apply for a residence permit. Make sure you get a tax card. Oh yes - even for your car! Which is...

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Leaving Germany - British in Germany - Living in Germany

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Subscribe to Life in Germany News. All good things come to an end, and let's face it, not everyone wants to stay here forever, but before you leave Germany you really should unregister ( Abmedlung. Yourself as a resident. I know of lots of people who did not do this and then ended up with all kinds of problems regarding insurance and pension contributions. In addition should you wish to come back in the future it can be quite stressful. Have we forgotten anything? You can contact us on the forum.

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Working in Germany - Living in Germany - British in Germany

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What's it Like to Work Here? Looking for Work Here. Applying for Work Here. Your Rights in Germany. Subscribe to Life in Germany News. In this section I can only give you an overview of working here. Please ask your employer in Germany in good time about the details of your employment. Here's a brief guide to employment law. Here's a brief guide to income tax. What's it like to work in Germany? Management culture in Germany is characterised by hierarchy with strong management. Looking for work in Germany.

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German History - British in Germany - Living in Germany

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Facism's Rise and Defeat. End of Four Power Control. Subscribe to Life in Germany News. 5000 BC - Germanic tribes spread over the continent. 2000 - 800 BC - German bronze age. 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest was a victory for the Germanic tribes over the Romans. The Roman General Quintilius Varus fell at the hands of Arminus. The Rhine ( der Rhein. Became the border between the Romans and the Germanic tribes and lasted almost three centuries. This border is now known as The Limes. However, Emperor...

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Making Friends in Germany - British in Germany - Living in Germany

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Making Friends in Germany. Subscribe to Life in Germany News. One of the most difficult things about moving abroad anywhere, is making new friends. In Germany friendship is a sacred thing, a friend is someone whom you can confide in and talk to about anything, including being critical. Anyone else is just an acquaintance. For this reason making friends in Germany can be difficult, but it is not impossible. Having children or a couple of dogs helps too! There are a few things that you can do:-. If all els...

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Dictionary - British in Germany - Living in Germany

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Subscribe to Life in Germany News. There are some really great free dictionaries out on the web. Here are a few of the most well known. Fantastic web site with a great English-German dictionary. Enter the word you want to translate in English or German and up pop a load of alternatives all in context. And often with pronunciation files. Here you can translate a block of text from German to English or vice versa. Includes several other languages too. Have we forgotten anything? 1999 - 2010 InHand.

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Beer in Germany - British in Germany - Living in Germany

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Subscribe to Life in Germany News. After coffee, beer is Germany's favourite drink, but of course beer is still the national drink of Germany. There are over 1200 or so breweries in Germany and every town of a reasonable size has its own brewery. Literally means old beer - lovely old beer! Especially associated with the area around the city of Düsseldorf and the Niederrhein, it is a traditional dark ale. Berlin wheat beer - not to be confused with Weizen Bier / mit Schoss. My least favourite brew here in...

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Pets in Germany - British in Germany - Living in Germany

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Bringing Your Pet into Germany. The Bad News for Dogs. The Good News for Dogs. The Bad News for Cats. The Good News for Cats. Travelling With Your Pet. Returning to the UK. Subscribe to Life in Germany News. Bringing your pet into Germany. Is in now in effect. It sets out the rules for pet animals travelling between European Union (EU) countries and into the EU from other countries. It also means your furry friend gets his/her own passport - now how cute is that? Into Germany using the Pets Travel Scheme.

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Shopping in Germany - British in Germany - Living in Germany

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Subscribe to Life in Germany News. On weekdays - department stores and supermarkets usually open at 9 - 9.30am and remain open until 7 - 8 pm. On Saturdays - they may remain open until 8 pm but some may choose to close earlier. Until a few years back, opening times were even more restricted on a Saturday and you weren't able to buy anything after 4pm (a nightmare for Shopaholics). Some supermarkets, like Te Gut, are open till 10pm. On Sundays and public holidays - Forget it! Supermarket shopping in Germa...

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Food in Germany, British in Germany - Living in Germany

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Subscribe to Life in Germany News. German cuisine is very meat oriented. 10 years ago any vegetarians had to cater for themselves or risk getting bits of bacon in everything they ordered. Things have changed since then, but the specialties remain, mostly with bits of bacon. Apple strudel) this is traditionally an Austria dish, but you'll find it the staple pud in most restaurants in Germany. It's a type of sweet layered pastry with a filling of cooked apple inside. Grüne Soße. Handkäse mit musik. Hand ch...