checked 2026-10-23 · Germany · Public bodies
Public bodies in Germany
Offices and services for people in Germany. Each one is checked against its official page. Open a body to see what it does and where its official page is.
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Germany · Public bodies · checked 2026-10-23
Public bodies in Germany
Offices and services for people in Germany. Each one is checked against its official page. Open a body to see what it does and where its official page is.
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Academy126 courses, 126 open for enrolmentCivic3 campaigns, 5 programmesHeritage116 days to keep, 40 chronology entriesNews88 approved sources, no confirmed events yetChaptersforming. None is recognised yet
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24 public bodiesMake it in GermanyThe official portal for skilled workers moving to Germany: visas, recognition and work.
arrival statusFederal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF)The federal office for asylum, integration courses and migration.
arrival statusAsylum and refugee protectionHow the asylum procedure works in Germany.
asylum protectionUNHCR Help GermanyUNHCR guidance on asylum, rights and where to seek help in Germany.
asylum protectionPRO ASYLInformation and advice for refugees and people seeking asylum.
asylum protectionMigration counselling for adults (MBE)Free counselling for adult immigrants on language, work, housing and family.
settlement integrationYouth Migration Services (Jugendmigrationsdienste)Free counselling for young people with a migration background aged 12 to 27.
settlement integrationHandbook GermanyInformation on life in Germany and a local search for counselling services.
settlement integrationIntegration coursesLanguage and orientation courses for immigrants. The page explains who can attend and what it costs.
language learningMein Weg nach DeutschlandFree online German practice and information for life in Germany.
language learningRecognition in GermanyThe official portal for the recognition of professional qualifications from abroad.
qualifications recognitionanabinA database to check how school and higher education qualifications from abroad are assessed.
qualifications recognitionIQ Network (Netzwerk IQ)Advice on recognition and job entry for people with qualifications from abroad.
qualifications recognitionFederal Employment AgencyJob search, career advice and benefits for job seekers.
employment entrepreneurshipLooking for housingHow renting works in Germany and what to look out for.
housingPsychosocial centres for refugees (BAfF)A network of psychosocial centres for refugees and survivors of torture.
health mental healthTelefonSeelsorgeFree, anonymous crisis support by phone and online, day and night.
health mental healthFederal Anti-Discrimination AgencyAdvice for people who face discrimination.
legal aid anti discriminationRefugee Law ClinicsFree legal advice on asylum and residence from law student clinics.
legal aid anti discriminationViolence against Women Support HotlineFree, anonymous support for women, in 18 languages, day and night. Phone 116 016.
family womenNummer gegen KummerFree, anonymous phone support for children, young people and parents.
youthEinfach teilhabenThe federal portal for people with disabilities and their families.
disabilityNaturalisationConditions and steps for German citizenship.
citizenship112 and 110Call 112 for fire and ambulance. Call 110 for the police.
emergencyEach record links to its official page. We copy nothing.
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12 public bodiesLandesamt für EinwanderungThe immigration office for Berlin: residence permits and naturalisation. · Berlin
settlement integrationHamburg Welcome CenterAdvice and residence services for people who move to Hamburg. · Hamburg
settlement integrationCity of MunichThe city's official portal for local services. · Munich
settlement integrationCity of HanoverThe city's official portal for local services. · Hanover
settlement integrationCity of DüsseldorfThe city's official portal for local services. · Düsseldorf
settlement integrationCity of BielefeldThe city's official portal for local services. · Bielefeld
settlement integrationMuseum für Islamische KunstA museum of Islamic art with major works from Iran. · Berlin
culture festivalsIranian Studies (Iranistik)Teaching and research on Iranian languages, history and cultures. · Berlin
academic centresKurdish language and literatureTeaching and research in Kurdish language, history and literature, including Kurmanji and Sorani. · Berlin
academic centresIranian Studies (Iranistik)Teaching and research on Iranian languages and cultures. Kurdish is also taught. · Göttingen
academic centresIranian Studies (Iranistik)Teaching and research on Iran and Iranian languages. · Hamburg
academic centresIranian Studies (Iranistik)Teaching and research on Iranian languages, literature and history. · Bamberg
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