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#Germany

Gourmet guide

Culinary Hobbies of Germans

Residents of Germany can hardly be called culinary experimenters. But some German regional dishes draw puzzled looks from tourists. Would you agree to try raw meat with fresh onions or blood sausage…

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Work

European leader in blue card

Since the introduction of the Blue Card, the number of 'blue cards' issued in Germany has been growing every year. According to new data from the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF), in…

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Education

Support from the German Foundation

The German Academic Exchange Service DAAD is the largest organization supporting students and young professionals from around the world. For applicants from CIS countries, the most popular programs…

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Analysis

Shortage of Labor Reserves

In Germany, last year saw record-low unemployment and record-high employment, and experts are confident that the boom on the German labor market will continue in 2018. This means that the shortage of…

Work

German Career Fairs – 2018

Want to learn about current trends in the German labor market and get a job at a promising company? Then don't miss career fairs, where you can personally talk to representatives of various…

Real estate

Village sold at auction

The village of Alwine, located in the south of the state of Brandenburg, 120 kilometers from the German capital, has recently acquired a new owner. Naturally, this does not refer to the 'serf'…

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Education

Future medics to be guaranteed equality

Germany's Constitutional Court has made what many consider a landmark decision. According to its ruling, the criteria for selecting students for medical faculties at German universities must be…

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Money

Bank Account for Studying in Germany

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Immigration

With a Severance Payment to the Exit

Germany remains the most desired destination for refugees from around the world, but less than half of those who apply to German authorities for asylum receive the right to stay. Currently, there are…

Law zone

"Marriage Bazaar" in Germany

"Looking for a German citizen for a commercial marriage. Payment – 15,000 euros" – "Oh, for that price you won't find anyone, of course! A sham marriage in Germany has long cost at least 30-40, or…

News

Employment growing in Germany

In the third quarter of 2017, Germany registered 44.5 million people who are either employees or self-employed. This is the highest employment figure in the history of the Federal Republic. At the…

Integration

Refugees' Expectations: New Job and Friends

Most refugees who immigrated to Germany since 2015 primarily want to quickly find work and make new friends. This follows from the published results of a study titled 'How is integration working?…

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