Thursday, January 22, 2026

Expat Resources

Guide to Pursuing MBBS in Germany for Indian Students

Studying medicine ("MBBS") in Germany is an attractive option due to high-quality education and low tuition costs. In Germany, the medical degree is structured as a 6-year program (plus...

Extreme Snowstorm Elli Paralyzes Northern Germany: A Comprehensive Overview

Northern Germany is grappling with one of the most severe winter storms in recent years, dubbed Snowstorm Elli. This powerful system has brought heavy...

Darts World Championship 2025-26: German Heroes, Epic Upsets, and the Road to Glory

1. Introduction: Setting the Stage for Darts Drama As the oche heats up at Alexandra Palace, the 2025/26 PDC World Darts Championship is once again...

Germany’s New Rental Law 2025: What Expats Must Know About Rent Caps and Tenant Rights

Imagine landing in Berlin for your dream job, only to face a rental market where prices have skyrocketed 107% since 2015. You scroll through...

Germany to Scrap Gas Storage Levy in 2025: What Expats Will Save

Introduction As an expat in Germany, you’ve probably stared at your latest gas bill, wondering why heating your cozy Berlin flat feels like funding a...

Goodbye Rundfunkbeitrag? Germany’s Debate on Public Broadcasting Fees in 2025

Introduction As a newcomer to Germany, the first weeks often bring a flood of paperwork, residency forms, tax numbers, health insurance. Just as you settle...

Germany Hosts First SailGP Race in August 2025 : Top Tips for Expats in Sassnitz

Introduction Imagine standing on the Sassnitz waterfront, the salty Baltic breeze in your hair, as sleek, wing-sailed catamarans slice across the water at over...

What Expats Need to Know About Germany’s Zugspitze Asylum Summit (2025)

In July 2025, Europe’s leaders gathered on Germany’s highest mountain, the Zugspitze, to confront one of the EU’s most pressing challenges: migration, culminating in...

Why One in Four Immigrants Leaves Germany: What Expats Should Know & How to Thrive

Moving to Germany can feel like stepping into a promising new chapter. But for many, that excitement fades fast. A recent study shows that...

Which German Rail Pass Should Expats Choose in 2025? Deutschlandticket vs German Rail Pass

Confused by Train Tickets in Germany? You’re Not Alone. If you're an expat living in or moving to Germany, chances are you've scratched your head...

Digital Health in Germany : An Expat’s Guide to DiGA Apps & E‑Prescriptions

I recently moved to Berlin, and after spending a week getting settled, I finally went to see a doctor. The appointment went smoothly, but...
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