MOVING TO GERMANY

Your move. One clear checklist.

Use this checklist to keep track of the admin. Work through the steps that apply to you and come back whenever you need.

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Prepare before arrival
Documents, first-month budget, and what to sort out before you land.
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Register your address
Check your local registration office’s appointment and document requirements.
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Set up banking
Choosing an account type that fits how you'll actually use it.
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Choose health insurance
Find out which options are available and how they fit your situation.
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Understand your tax ID
Your Steuer-ID and tax class, and what they change on your payslip.
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Review your employment contract
Benefits, notice periods, and pension contributions explained.
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Set up essential protection
Review which risks you want to cover and what protection you already have.
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Plan saving and investing
Consider your goals, budget and how long you expect to invest.
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