Have you decided to live in Germany permanently, for professional or private reasons? You will need German language skills and up-to-date information about life in Germany. The Goethe-Institut offers you quality support to best prepare you for a successful life in Germany.
Our Offer
Would you like personal advice online or at the Goethe-Institut? We can answer your questions about everyday life and working life in Germany, proof of language proficiency, exit procedures, leaving the country, and everyday life in Germany or the German working world.
☎ +234 1 454 9515
Wednesdays and Fridays between 10h00 and 14h00 AMIF Nigeria
Our information sessions provide you with information on living and working in Germany. The topics range from proof of language proficiency, recognition of certificates, health and school systems to the visa process. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions and get an overview of other advice centres.
When people from different cultures meet, uncertainties and irritations can arise. Living in a foreign society is successful when trusting relationships can be built and maintained. For this to happen, criteria must be fulfilled, which we would like to introduce to you through our intercultural workshops.
To take up a job in Germany, you have to prove your German language skills. In our workshops on examination and learning strategies, we support you in developing learning strategies and preparing for the language examinations of the Goethe-Institut.
Are you leaving for Germany soon or are you already there? In our regular workshops "My German Course" you will receive comprehensive information to support you on your arrival and make it easier for you to settle in.
Contact
Veronica Adeloye
Project Coordinator for AMIF – Vorbereitet und erfolgreich nach Deutschland
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An offer of the Diakonie Hamburg and Goethe-Institut Nigeria
This project of Diakonie informs, counsels and supports Nigerians, who want to move to Germany for reasons of family reunion, work, vocational training or studies.
Find information on working, taking up a vocational training, studies, visa requirements and everyday life in Germany.
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.
Is an advisory service of the German Chambers of Commerce Abroad (AHKs) and provides free and reliable guidance on everything you need to know when looking for employment in Germany.
#Migration Through Poetry is a fun new interactive podcast with our guest host; A poetry and spoken word genius Tanasgol Sabbagh who shares life experiences as a foreigner living in Germany through the help of poetry. You can expect unfiltered, unadulterated perspectives of the everyday life in Germany as a foreigner.
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Young people talk about their first steps in Germany, about their work, about their free time and their plans for the future.
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The two pre-integration courses "Prepared and Successful to Germany" of Diakonie in Deutschland and "Living and Working in Germany" of the Goethe-Institut are carried out in Nigeria in close cooperation between the Goethe-Institut Nigeria and Diakonie in Deutschland. Both services are financed/co-financed by the EU Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF). The offer "Prepared and successful to Germany" is additionally supported by funds from the Federal Republic of Germany (Federal Government Commissioner for Migration, Refugees and Integration, as well as the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees) , the State of Hamburg, as well as from the Diakonie and the Goethe-Institut’s own funds.