Learn how to get your social security ID when moving to Germany and taking up your first job. This number is also known as "Sozialversicherungsnummer'' or "Rentenversicherungsnummer” and very important for getting your first paycheck.

Our complete guide on how to apply for your residence permit and get your EU Blue Card after your arrival in Germany. Learn which steps you need to follow, what documents you need and how to book an appointment for your residence permit application.

The ultimate step-by-step guide for your EU Blue Card visa application to start working in Germany. Have you received a job offer? Find out what to look out for when applying for your visa, what documents you need and how long the processing times are.

Many companies use applicant tracking systems or CV parsing tools to analyze and filter candidate profiles. Learn how to create an ATS-friendly CV and what you need to look out for to make it through the automatic screening.

In this article we explain the different types of German work visa and the requirements you need to consider to get an EU Blue Card, an IT specialist visa or other residence titles in Germany.

In Germany, you usually have the opportunity to ask questions at the end of every job interview. Don't miss this chance! In this article we explain why it is important and what questions you can ask in the job interview.

Do you need a proof of recognition for your EU blue card or German work visa application? In this step by step guide we will show you how to search for your foreign university and your academic degree on the Anabin database.

As an employee in Germany, part of the contributions from your salary goes into German pension. Are you eligible to a German pension refund after leaving? How much can you expect? How does the process look like? We answer all these questions in this post.

Learn how to network and approach recruiters in Germany on LinkedIn and what to write in your LinkedIn messages to get a response.

What does it mean to work in a German start-up vs. a traditional corporate? How does the work culture differ and what are downsides and benefits? We have compiled the most important facts for you.

We have compiled the most important job interview questions that are frequently asked in Germany. Get tips on how to answer them and prepare for your job interview in the best possible way!

List of our recommended blogs, websites, podcasts and YouTube channels that will help you navigate job search, work and life in Germany.

A step-by-step guide to Abmeldung in Germany. Learn when you need to de-register, which forms you need to fill and how the Abmeldung works.

Your guide to flat hunting in Germany. Learn which documents you should present to successfully apply for apartments in Germany and what to look out for in the application process.

One of the first things you must do when you arrive in Germany is to complete your registration “Anmeldung” at the local citizen’s office.  This is a detailed guide on the most important steps you need to take to get your Anmeldung done.

Learn what Schufa is, why you need it when looking for an accommodation in Germany and how to get your Schufa for FREE in Germany.

You are invited for a job interview for your dream job and you’ve been preparing for it, so now you know the do’s, but what about the don'ts? Here are some points that you should definitely avoid.

These tips will help you get prepared for your job interview in Germany. We have also included a list of questions that are often asked in interviews to get some practice.

When you finally get the job offer you've been waiting for, it's a big deal. Here is what you need to look out for before signing your work contract in Germany.

When applying for a jobs in Germany, you will often be asked about your salary expectations right at the beginning. Learn how to determine the right salary level for the job you are applying to.