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How to dispose of a Christmas tree in Berlin
When the holidays are over, this is how you get rid of your old Christmas tree.

How to register a dog in Berlin (Hundesteuer registration)
In Berlin, your dog must be registered for dog tax. Dangerous breeds must also be registered. This is how you do it.

Owning a dog in Germany
If you want to adopt a dog in Berlin or Germany, these are the things you must know.
Coronavirus testing information for Berlin
Information about getting tested, types of tests, testing locations, costs and more. This information is for the city of Berlin only.
Coronavirus vaccine information for Berlin
This page tells you where, when and how to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Berlin. Most information also applies to the rest of Germany.
How to get a German pension refund
If you left Germany, you get your German pension payments back. It can be worth thousands of euros.
The cost of owning a car in Germany
An overview of cost of vehicle ownership in Germany. We look at the costs of vehicle insurance, taxes, maintenance, fuel and more.

Where to donate clothes in Berlin
How to get rid of your old clothes and shoes in Berlin.

Tips to save money in Germany
Different ways to save money in Berlin and Germany, without sacrificing your lifestyle.
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The cost of owning a car in Germany
An overview of cost of vehicle ownership in Germany. We look at the costs of vehicle insurance, taxes, maintenance, fuel and more.

Tips to save money in Germany
Different ways to save money in Berlin and Germany, without sacrificing your lifestyle.
Coronavirus in Berlin: rules, quarantine, tests and vaccines
The COVID-19 situation explained in plain English, including risk areas, travel restrictions, quarantine rules, getting tested and getting vaccinated.
How to pay (or avoid paying) a BVG fine
Guten Tag, die Fahrkarten bitte. It's the controllers. You had no ticket and you now owe the BVG 60 euros. What do you do?
Coronavirus vaccine information for Berlin
This page tells you where, when and how to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Berlin. Most information also applies to the rest of Germany.