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Guides for the ex-Berliner

  1. How to move out of an apartment in Germany How to move out of an apartment May 26, 2025

    Everything you need to think about when leaving your apartment in Germany: address changes, contract cancellations, moving companies and more.

  2. Changing or losing your job in Germany Changing or losing your job May 29, 2025

    What happens when you change jobs, resign or get laid off in Germany. What happens to your health insurance, residence permit, unemployment benefits etc.

  3. The Abmeldung — How to deregister in Berlin Abmeldung — How to deregister your address December 6, 2024

    If you leave Germany, you must do your deregister your address. This is called the Abmeldung. This guide shows you how to do it in Berlin.

  4. How to get a German pension refund How to get a pension refund April 3, 2025

    If you left Germany, you get your German pension payments back. It can be worth thousands of euros.

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