Thursday, June 26, 2025

Germany Expats

I specialise in writing about visas, housing, healthcare, jobs, and cultural adaptation, offering practical guidance for newcomers and long-term residents. Through well-researched articles, I simplify complex processes, making it easier for students, professionals, and families to settle in.

How Expats Can Homeschool Their Kids in Germany: Legal Routes and Approved Alternatives

Online homeschool rules for an expat in Germany can be challenging due to the country's strict laws. In Germany, all children are required to attend...

How Germany’s New Smartphone Durability Law Affects Expats: A 2025 Guide

Every year, the world generates over 50 million tons of electronic waste, and smartphones are a significant contributor to this problem. In response, the...

New Miscarriage Leave Rights in Germany: A 2025 Expat Parent’s Guide

About one in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage, but for a long time, there hasn’t been much support for parents who are grieving in...

How to Maintain Access to Your German Bank Account After Abmeldung in 2025

You've packed up your life, submitted your Abmeldung, and maybe even landed in your new country. But now there's one lingering question:"What happens to...

Inheritance Tax for Expats in Germany: What You Need to Know

Over 1 million expats living in Germany could face unexpected tax bills on inheritances in 2025. And many don't even know it. If you're an...

Claiming International School Fees on Your German Tax Return: A 2025 Expat Family Guide to §10 EStG

Raising a family in Germany can be a rewarding experience. However, it's essential to recognize that costs can accumulate quickly. Private school fees, daycare...

Exploring the Digital Pension Overview: A 2025 Comprehensive Guide to the Deutsche Rentenversicherung’s Online Service

Planning your pension in Germany is now easier. Keeping track of your future finances can be overwhelming. Germany’s new Digital Pension Overview (Digitale Rentenübersicht) will help...

The German BBQ Season Is Here: What Expats Should Know About ‘Grillen’ Culture

As spring blooms and the sun shines brighter, Germans dust off their grills for the much-loved Grillen season, marking the start of German BBQ...

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