Welcome to Germany

Visa for Germany

We want to make your arrival in Germany as easy as possible. Here you can find all the information you need on applying for a visa, along with an application form as a pdf file to download. LOOK OUT!...

Visa for Germany

Daily News from Germany - www.deutschland.de

Please find here the daily news from Germany

Daily News from Germany

Feature of the day: www.deutschland.de

Feature of the day

Deutsche Welle photo competition KLICK

Sustainable Economy in focus of this year's DW photo competition KLICK! From 17-19 June, this year's Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum in Bonn will spotlight "The Future of Growth – Economic Values and the Media”. A worldwide photo competition will honour outstanding images that capture related themes. This year's photo competition KLICK! is called “Your view of a Sustainable Economy”.

Deutsche Welle photo competition KLICK

Information about Germany

Enlarge image (© dpa/picture-alliance, Wulf Pfeiffer) You want more information about Germany? Maybe you are planning a holiday or would like to stay in Germany longer to go to school, to study or to work - if so, you are in the right place here to find out more!

• deutschland.de - Portal to Germany
• German National Tourist Board
• "Deutschland" Online
• Deutsche Kultur International
• Federal Government

Working in Germany

Enlarge image Here's the work (© dpa/pa) Details of the "Green card" initiative for IT specialists and information on the general requirements for working in Germany.

Studying and Working in Germany

Facts about Germany

Facts about Germany is a handbook for anyone seeking reliable and up-to-date information on the Federal Republic of Germany. It provides facts and figures about the country and its people, its government system, social life, political groupings and trends, all the different sectors of industry and business, and the multi-faceted face of culture in Germany and its 16 federal states.

Facts about Germany

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Information from the Federal Foreign Office

• Studying and Working in Germany
• Nationality and citizenship law

Information about German foreign and European policy and major domestic issues

• News from Germany on www.diplo.de
• Foreign Policy

Germany – a motor in the world economy

The latest issue of DE Magazin Deutschland examines different facets of foreign trade. This DE special feature analyzes Germany’s role in the world economy with reports, articles and interviews that show what drives foreign trade, what tomorrow’s most important markets will be, how innovative Germany’s SMEs are and what makes leading companies so successful.

Also in the current issue of DE Magazin Deutschland: a profile of actress Iris Berben, a photographic reportage with views of enchanting winter landscapes and a culinary journey in search of the best gourmet restaurants. 

• deutschland.de - Portal to Germany-en
• videothek-deutschland.de-en

Deutsche Welle (DW-World)

• German TV and Radio
• You are ready to test your German-ness and have a bit of fun along the way? Then try DW-World's Germanizer!