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Before you set off for Aachen, make sure you have everything in order. You’ll need a residence p...
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Preparation is a key step in any journey. Make sure your savings are sufficient to cover the ini...
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Don’t worry, getting connected is pretty easy. You can get a SIM card from providers like Vodafo...
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Ah yes, the important stuff. In Germany, companies usually pay out on the 25th so you can expect...
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Your salary will arrive through a secure bank transfer, which is the standard in Germany. Whethe...
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To be extra prepared for your first month or so in Aachen, be sure to budget for these important ...
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For citizens from outside the EU/EEA, the residence permit/ visa process is your gateway to Germa...
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The European Union (EU) is a community of countries working together on shared goals like economi...
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Finding a place to live in Aachen, located near the borders of Belgium and The Netherlands, can b...
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Health insurance is not only required in Germany to acquire your visa but also essential for your...
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The EHIC card makes it really smooth for EU citizens to get healthcare abroad. Until you start w...
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This can feel a bit complicated but I promise, the more prepared you are, the smoother everythin...
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A bank account and access to an IBAN (International Bank Account Number) will be essential for ma...
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As you settle into your new home, here are a few key tasks to get started: Get Liability Insuran...
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Stay updated on what’s happening around town! Guides like Aachen Adventures and City Insider Aac...
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Making friends in Aachen is easier than it may seem. In addition to meeting people at work or in ...
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Fluency in German isn’t necessary to live here, but you’ll never regret having learned some basic...
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After a period of residency (usually between 3-8 years depending on your circumstances), you can...
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Ready to start your home search in Aachen? Begin online, where platforms like Ebay Kleinanzeigen...
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Once you’ve found a listing that fits, reach out to the property owner via phone or email. Make a...