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Emigrating, returning to Germany: Your comprehensive guide for coming back
Are you considering returning to Germany? Returning can often involve bureaucratic hurdles and organisational effort. We help simplify the process for you. Learn more about our comprehensive consulting services and how we can support you with your return. Get in contact now!
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Are you considering returning to Germany? Returning can often involve bureaucratic hurdles and organisational effort. We help simplify the process for you. Learn more about our comprehensive consulting services and how we can support you with your return. Get in contact now!
Are you considering returning to Germany? Returning can often involve bureaucratic hurdles and organisational effort. We help simplify the process for you. Learn more about our comprehensive consulting services and how we can support you with your return. Get in contact now!
Are you considering returning to Germany? Returning can often involve bureaucratic hurdles and organisational effort. We help simplify the process for you. Learn more about our comprehensive consulting services and how we can support you with your return. Get in contact now!
Learn how to optimally prepare for your return to Germany. From recognizing foreign qualifications to integrating into the German social system – we support you!
Planning to return to Germany? The decision to return is often accompanied by many questions and challenges. Whether it's for family reasons, a career change, or the desire for better social conditions – the motivations are varied. At GoMovin, we understand that successful reintegration requires careful planning and comprehensive support. Our goal is to make your transition as smooth as possible.
Many returnees are highly qualified professionals, academics, or executives who wish to bring the experiences and knowledge gained abroad back to Germany. However, there are also bureaucratic hurdles to overcome, such as registration, customs regulations, and tax aspects. The Federal Office of Administration (BVA) provides basic information for returnees. We help you overcome these challenges and make the most of your return's potential.
Germany benefits from the experiences, knowledge, and networks of its returnees. Studies show that returnees often provide valuable impulses for the German economy. We assist you in successfully integrating your skills and knowledge acquired abroad into the German job market and contributing to Germany's positive development. Contact us to start your individual return planning and benefit from our expertise. Learn more about our relocation assistance.
Mastering Bureaucracy: How to Prepare for Your Return
The bureaucratic preparations are an essential part of returning to Germany. The Federal Office of Administration (BVA) provides information on various aspects of repatriation, including residency rights, customs regulations, and tax issues. It is important to address these topics early to avoid unpleasant surprises. We support you in keeping an overview and initiating the necessary steps in good time.
An important aspect is German citizenship. Determine whether you need to retain or regain your citizenship. After your return, you are obliged to register with the relevant registration office. GoMovin helps you gather all the necessary documents and make the registration process efficient. You can find more information about assistance with official appointments here.
When importing personal belongings, vehicles, pets, and plants, you must observe the customs regulations. Familiarise yourself with the specific rules for your moving goods to avoid any issues upon entry. The tax aspects should also not be neglected. Contact the tax office or a tax advisor to clarify your tax obligations. We offer comprehensive advice to help you successfully overcome all bureaucratic challenges.
Securing Social Security: Focus on Health and Pension Insurance
A key aspect of returning to Germany is social security. The Central Foreign and Specialist Placement (ZAV) of the Federal Employment Agency offers information and advice on this topic. It is important to deal with health insurance, pension insurance, and unemployment insurance early to be covered if necessary. We help you find your way around the German social system and make the right decisions.
Reintegration into the German health insurance system is essential. You have the choice between statutory or private health insurance. Check your entitlements in the pension system and have foreign periods credited. Under certain conditions, you are also entitled to benefits from the unemployment insurance. GoMovin supports you in clarifying your claims and selecting the right insurances. Find out more about our insurance consultancy.
It is advisable to seek advice from insurance companies, health funds, professional associations, or trade unions to cover all aspects of social security. We connect you with the right contacts and help you submit the necessary applications. This way, you can be sure that you are optimally covered in case of illness, old age, or unemployment.
Make your job search a success: Launch your new career with ZAV
The integration into the labour market is an important step for a successful return to Germany. The Central Foreign and Specialist Placement Services (ZAV) of the Federal Employment Agency offers assistance as a consulting partner. Make use of the ZAV's offerings to optimise your job search and successfully shape the application process. We support you in having your qualifications obtained abroad recognised and restarting your career in Germany.
The ZAV offers advice and support in the job search and application process. The ZAV's web tutorials provide valuable information for returnees. Have your foreign qualifications recognised to increase your chances in the job market. The IHK FOSA is the competent body for recognition. For professional reorientation, the BBZ (Vocational Training Centre) assists you. GoMovin helps you find the right contacts and initiate the necessary steps.
We offer you individual career counselling to make the best use of your strengths and potential. Together, we develop a strategy for your job search and support you in preparing your application documents. This ensures that you are well-prepared to enter the German job market. Benefit from our network and expertise to achieve your career goals in Germany. Our job placement service for returnees assists you in finding suitable positions.
Finding a Place to Live: How to Master Apartment Hunting in Germany
The search for an apartment can be challenging, especially in metropolitan areas. It's important to familiarise yourself with the German housing market early on and explore various options. At GoMovin, we support you in finding a suitable apartment and help you navigate German rental laws.
The housing market in Germany, particularly in major cities, is often tight. However, there are various ways to find a suitable apartment. Use advice centres and networks to increase your chances. GoMovin offers you comprehensive support in your house hunting, from creating a search profile to viewing properties. We help you navigate German rental laws and make the right decision.
In certain cases, returnees may be entitled to financial support such as unemployment benefit or social assistance. Check if you meet the requirements. GoMovin assists you in clarifying your entitlements and applying for benefits. This way, you can be sure to receive the support you are entitled to. We help you establish a new home in Germany and make your return a success. Our relocation assistance also includes support in finding accommodation.
Take Advantage of Guidance: Contact Points for a Successful Return
For returnees, there are numerous advisory and contact points that can assist you with reintegration. Take advantage of these services for comprehensive information and support. At GoMovin, we collaborate with various organisations to provide you with the best possible support.
The Federal Office of Administration (BVA) offers general information on repatriation. The Federal Employment Agency, particularly the ZAV, has specific offers for returnees. The Raphaelswerk provides advice on reintegration and financial support. The Raphaelswerk offers information and assistance on its website for a smooth start after returning. Deutsche im Ausland e.V. offers advisory services for Germans abroad. GoMovin connects you with the right contacts and supports you in making contact.
We offer you individual advice to address your specific needs and challenges. Together, we develop a strategy for your return and assist you in implementing it. This way, you can be confident that you will arrive in Germany well-prepared and quickly reintegrate. Benefit from our network and expertise to make your return successful.
Identifying Success Factors: How to Successfully Reintegration
The reintegration in Germany can be successful if you apply the right strategies and adapt to the challenges. Case studies show that strategic planning, particularly concerning family and career, is crucial. We at GoMovin assist you in optimally preparing for your return and considering the success factors.
Strategic planning that takes family and career into account is crucial for successful reintegration. The case studies of Sarah Weigelt and Malik Lutzmann illustrate different experiences. Language skills are important for integration. Cultural differences can lead to difficulties in adjustment. GoMovin supports you in overcoming these challenges and helps you feel at ease in Germany again.
We offer you intercultural advice to prepare you for the specifics of everyday life in Germany. Together, we develop strategies to overcome language barriers and master cultural differences. This way, you can be confident in quickly reintegrating into Germany and building a new life. Benefit from our expertise and network to design your reintegration successfully.
Returnees as an Opportunity: Germany Benefits from Their Experience
The return of emigrants is an opportunity for Germany. Returnees bring valuable knowledge, experiences, and networks that can enrich the German economy. At GoMovin, we are committed to ensuring that returnees are optimally integrated into the German job market and can fully realize their potential.
The knowledge and experience transfer by returnees is an asset for the German economy. In the future, support services should be enhanced to optimize the conditions for returnees. Digitalisation can ease bureaucratic processes. GoMovin advocates for a welcoming culture that supports returnees and promotes their integration.
We offer you a platform to share your experiences and knowledge with others and to network. Together, we shape a future where returnees are seen as a valuable resource for Germany. Benefit from our network and expertise to make your return successful and contribute to Germany’s positive development. Learn about our services in the areas of living and working in Germany.
Plan your return: GoMovin provides you with comprehensive support
The decision to relocate back to Germany is a significant step that requires careful planning. At GoMovin, we understand the challenges associated with such a return and offer you comprehensive support at every stage of the process. From the initial planning to successful integration – we are by your side.
We offer you personalised advice tailored to your specific needs and objectives. Together, we develop a strategy for your return and assist you in its implementation. We take into account all relevant aspects such as bureaucratic preparations, social security, job search, and house hunting. Our goal is to make your transition as smooth as possible and to help you feel comfortable in Germany once again.
We warmly invite you to get in touch with us to discuss your individual return planning. Take advantage of our expertise and network to successfully facilitate your return. Contact us today to learn more about our services and to receive a non-binding offer. We look forward to supporting you in your return to Germany! Get in touch now!
Further useful links
The Federal Office of Administration (BVA) provides basic information and initial guidance for returnees to Germany.
The Federal Office of Administration (BVA) offers detailed information on various aspects of returning, including residency rights, customs regulations, and tax issues.
The Central Placement Services (ZAV) of the Federal Employment Agency provides information and advice on social security when returning to Germany.
The Central Placement Services (ZAV) of the Federal Employment Agency offers assistance and advice for returnees on labour market integration.
The ZAV's WebTutorials provide valuable information and practical tips for returnees on successful job hunting and integration into the German job market.
Raphaelswerk offers information and assistance for a smooth start after returning to Germany, including advice on reintegration and financial support.
The Expert Council of Integration and Migration (SVR) presents studies and case examples showing that strategic planning is crucial for successful reintegration.
FAQ
What are the most common reasons for Germans to return from abroad?
The most common reasons are family obligations, the desire for improved social conditions in Germany, and career reorientation. Many returnees also appreciate the German culture and way of life.
What bureaucratic steps need to be considered when returning to Germany?
Important steps include registering with the registration office, clarifying health and pension insurance, considering customs regulations when importing personal belongings, and clarifying tax issues.
How can GoMovin assist with finding accommodation in Germany?
GoMovin offers assistance in creating a search profile, viewing properties, and advice on German tenancy law. We help you navigate the German housing market and make the right decision.
What support does the Central Foreign and Specialist Placement (ZAV) offer for returnees?
The ZAV provides advice and support in job searching, the application process, and in recognising foreign qualifications. They also offer web tutorials with valuable information for returnees.
How can I have my foreign qualifications recognised in Germany?
The IHK FOSA is the responsible body for the recognition of foreign qualifications. GoMovin helps you assemble the necessary documents and accompany the application process.
Am I entitled to financial support like Bürgergeld as a returnee?
Under certain conditions, returnees are entitled to financial support such as Bürgergeld or social assistance. GoMovin supports you in clarifying your entitlements and applying.
How important are language skills for reintegration in Germany?
Good German skills are crucial for integration into the job market and social life in Germany. GoMovin offers intercultural advice to prepare you for the specifics of German everyday life.
What role does social security play when returning to Germany?
The reintegration into the German health insurance system and clarifying claims in the pension and unemployment insurance are essential. GoMovin supports you in clarifying your claims and selecting suitable insurance.
