Mein Weg nach Deutschland© Alina Holtmann / Maridav

My way to Germany

Free integration programs

If you have already applied for a visa or are already living in Germany, the Welcome Coaches at six Goethe-Instituts in Germany offer free events to help you get off to a good start in Germany and integrate successfully into everyday and working life.

To ensure you have a great start in Germany

If you have already applied for a visa or are already living in Germany, the Welcome Coaches at six Goethe-Instituts in Germany offer free events to help you get off to a good start in Germany and integrate successfully into everyday and working life.

Free integration programmes

Discover Germany

Would you like to get to know Germany in different ways? Here you can watch videos and listen to podcasts. You can find stories of people who came to Germany.

Living in Germany

Are you going to Germany soon or are you already there? Here you can find information on living and working in Germany and get answers to the most frequently asked questions. Your question is not here? Then send us a message using the contact form.

Practise German

Would you like to practise German? Here you can find films and exercises, games and apps to practise German. Watch our mini-series "Erste Wege in Deutschland" with Nevin and do exercises on it, read Kimo's blog and tell him about your experiences, play the game "Liebe auf Deutsch" and decide for yourself how the story goes ... and much more!

Please note that this part of the website is only available in German.

All exercises

Getting help

Do you have questions about living in Germany or need help? Here you can find contacts: anonymously on the Internet or directly in your city.

Getting help

Do you have questions about living in Germany or need help? Here you can find contacts: anonymously on the Internet or directly in your city.
 

You see the face of a young woman sitting in front of a building and looking serious. © Goethe-Institut

Infohäuser (infohouses) and welcome coaches

You are new to Germany and need support during your first orientation? Do you have questions or would you like to make contact with other people in your area? You can get information about living and working in Germany and practice German at six Goethe-Instituts and 35 Infohäuser (info houses). The Welcome Coaches will also support you during your first time in Germany.

 

Infohäuser (infohouses) and welcome coaches

You are new to Germany and need support during your first orientation? Do you have questions or would you like to make contact with other people in your area? You can get information about living and working in Germany and practice German at six Goethe-Instituts and 35 Infohäuser (info houses). The Welcome Coaches will also support you during your first time in Germany.

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Graphic map of Germany with the locations of the info houses marked on it Grafik: Carolin Eitel © Goethe-Institut