Every financial box to tick when you land in Germany. Tick them off, add notes and dates, open the in-depth guide for each step, and save your progress to your email.
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General information for expats in Germany, not individual financial, tax or legal advice. Rules and figures change, so verify each step against the official sources linked inside its guide and against your own situation.
Get a hand with the hard parts
Some steps here, like health and liability cover, disability protection, pensions and investing, are far easier with help. An expat-savvy tecis advisor can walk you through them in plain English.