Contracting a lawyer to help you with your German citizenship application isn’t likely to help you get an appointment faster. But it may help you in other ways, particularly if your citizenship authority starts ghosting you.

Workers in Germany get a day off on Thursday October 3rd to mark German reunification. How are shops, transport and medical services affected by the public holiday?

There’s a fair amount of stress that comes with buying your dream home in Germany – which can be made a lot worse if you feel you need to back out of the purchase. But if you find yourself in that position – here’s how.

If you’re not one to follow the crowd, this German phrase may be ideal for you.

Plenty of foreigners in Germany are focusing on getting their citizenship applications ready now that the new law allowing dual citizenship is in force – but what papers should you get once you finally have it?

Want to finally get out to a gym in the new year, or perhaps save a bit more money for a rainy day? Whatever you’re planning for 2025, this German word is bound to come in useful.

Once you can’t hear the bells jingling, and the beautiful Christmas tree in your living room becomes a dry, dead hazard, it’s time to dispose of it correctly. Here’s how to do it in Germany.

As the holidays rapidly approach, there are plenty of strange German Christmas traditions that exist in local regions harking back to pagan days. From Santa’s henchman to festive prune-sculptures, here’s a look at four you may not know.

Whether you tend to be a bit clumsy or are feeling worn out after some chores, you’re bound to find plenty of ways to use this helpful German phrase.

Winter is upon us, and in Germany that means sub-zero temperatures, short days and not a lot of sunshine. But fear not: while the Danes may have cornered the market on Hygge, the Germans are old hands at cultivating a sense of Gemütlichkeit.