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Welcome to Germany


Information on Germany

You want information about Germany? Maybe you are planning a holiday or would like to stay in Germany for longer to go to school, to study or work - if so, you are in the right place to find out more!



Visa requirements

We aim to make your entrance into Germany as simple as possible - here you will find all relevant information for your visa application as well as the corresponding application form as downloadable pdf-document.

Further Information

Learning German

Would you like to learn German? Then you might find some interesting information and useful links about the topic right here!

10 reasons for learning German
Why Australians learn German
The status of the German language in the world
German language schools in Australia
Information on the officially recognised German School in Australia and the school's website
Web magazine for young learners of German
Free online courses for beginners and advanced students

The Goethe Institute
provides information about German as a foreign language – with many links for learners and teachers
Learn about language courses at the Goethe Institutes


Domestic issues

Topics of domestic policies Tax reform, Bundeswehr debate, pension consensus - here you will find the most important topics of domestic policies in Germany.

Bundespresseamt
Bundesregierung


Customs regulations

For most journeys - business or leisure - it is important to know the valid customs regulations.

Further information


Working in Germany

More information on the general requirements for working in Germany.

Further information


Working Holiday

Young Australians between the age of 18 and 30, who want to travel and work in Germany, can apply for a The Working Holiday Visa.

 

Overview
Info on Germany
Domestic issues
Visa requirements
Customs regulations
Working in Germany
Studying in Germany
School and Youth exchanges
   



Useful Links:


The Federal Foreign Office:

Federal Foreign Office - Faqs
Federal Foreign Office - Homepage

Tourist Information:

German National Tourist Board


General information:

Facts about Germany
is a reference book offering all sorts of up-to-date and reliable information about Germany

 



And social security, as well as on everyday life.

The magazine "Deutschland"
Bi-monthly magazine also available online with news and features on contemporary Germany in English


www.young-germany.de
The website for all young and young at heart who are interested in Germany


German Culture:

German Culture International


German Media:

Deutsche Welle TV and Radio


Daily press releases, speeches and interviews published by the German Federal Foreign Office


White Pages
:

"Das Telefonbuch online" - Germanys White pages online
http://www.dastelefonbuch.de

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