Information about living in Germany
In recent years, many websites, apps and other information materials have been created to inform newcomers about life in Germany and the region Wetteraukreis. We present some of them here:
- My way to Germany
This free website helps migrants on arrival in Germany. Find out more about how to learn German, how to have foreign educational or professional qualifications recognized, and how to live and work in Germany. Find your information in over 25 languages!
The website is managed by the Goethe-Institut.
- Handbook Germany
Handbookgermany.de is a website about living in Germany. It is aimed at refugees and newcomers and is especially designed to be used with smartphones. The content is available in German, English, Arabic, Persian, Turkish and Pashto. The content is produced by an multicultural editorial team and in cooperation with refugees.
The website is managed by “Neue deutschen Medienmacher e.V.” , an association of journalists, some of whom have a migration background, who work for more diversity in the media.
- Arrival App
Ankommenapp.de is an app for smartphones that informs refugees about arriving, living, education and work in Germany.
The Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (Federal Office for Migration and Refugees, BAMF) is responsible for the content in cooperation with
other stakeholders..
- Refugee Guide
The Refugee Guide is an orientation guide for living in Germany. The guide, which can be downloaded as a PDF, is published in many different languages and in easy German.
A large team of volunteers is responsible for the content.
- Tatsachen über Deutschland (Facts about Germany)
”Facts about Germany” is a multilingual website that gives you information about modern Germany’s society, economy and culture. The website is aimed at people abroad and newcomers.
FAZIT Communication GmbH and the Federal Foreign Office are responsible for the content.
- Germany’s best place – find it in FrankfurtRheinMain
Find it in FrankfurtRheinMain is a website for international professionals. The portal provides information about living and working in the Rhine-Main region and also offers international professionals personal advice. The
Regionalverband FrankfurtRheinMain is responsible for the content.