Tag: buergergeld
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AVGS (Activation Voucher): How to Get a Voucher for Free Coaching and Courses
Imagine that the German state has a "golden ticket" – like in the movie about the chocolate factory. This ticket grants access to professional career coaches, useful courses, and training that will help you find your dream job. And the best part – you can get it absolutely free.
Broadcasting Fee (Rundfunkbeitrag): Who Must Pay and How to Get an Exemption
Sooner or later, everyone who has registered their residence (made an Anmeldung) in Germany receives it – an official letter from "ARD ZDF Deutschlandradio Beitragsservice". For many, this is the first serious quest in the world of German bureaucracy. What is this fee? Is it mandatory to pay, even if you don't have a TV? And most importantly – is it possible to get an exemption? Let's calmly sort out the topic that Germans used to call GEZ, and now – Rundfunkbeitrag.
Germany Tightens the Screws: 30% Benefit Cut for Refusing Work
The era when Ukrainian refugees in Germany could relatively calmly receive Bürgergeld benefits and attend language courses for months while waiting for "the one" job is coming to an end.
"Job-Turbo" in Germany: How Refugees Will Now Have to Look for Work
"Job-Turbo" has launched in Germany: what awaits Ukrainians - a rapid career takeoff or warehouse work? In October 2023, the German government pressed the button