Moving to Germany: Tips for relocation HomeAbroad

Starting a new life in a foreign country can be intimidating, but taking things one step at a time can make it easier. In this episode, we chat with Jen and Yvonne, the creators of SimpleGermany, a website and YouTube channel that offers practical tips and advice for those moving to Germany.

Jen, an expat who moved from Guatemala to Germany, and Yvonne, a German native, share their insights on the essential steps to kickstarting your new life in Germany. Whether it’s getting your Aanmeldung (01:08), deciding which insurance to get (05:44), applying for your residence permit (10:05) choosing the right bank (12:47) or setting up your internet (20:32), we cover everything you need to do when you first arrive in Germany.

If you're new to Germany, or planning to move there soon, this episode is a must-watch. Sit back, relax, and join us as we explore the best ways to kickstart your new life in Germany.



HousingAnywhere: https://housinganywhere.com/

Simple Germany: https://simplegermany.com

Banky: https://www.simplegermany.com/banky



Discover more:

The German relocation checklist

All about insurance in Germany

Setting up your German bank account

The guide to internet in Germany