Illness and Accident General Practitioner, Specialist, or Hospital? Find out here where to go if you are ill or have an accident and what to expect during a visit. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/health/illness-and-accident
Declaration on the Employment Relationship With this document, an employer can request permission to employ a person from a third country. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/glossary/declaration-employment-relationship
Tax Office The Finanzamt (Tax Office) is the authority responsible for taxes. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/glossary/tax-office
Child Passport A Kinderreisepass (child passport) is a travel document and proof of identity for a child. It shows the child’s identity and nationality. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/glossary/child-passport
Motivation Letter A letter, in which you explain your motivation for the job. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/glossary/motivation-letter
Internship In an internship, you work in a company or institution for a short period of time. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/glossary/internship
Divorce Decree A Scheidungsurteil (divorce decree) is an official document issued by a court. It confirms that a marriage has legally ended. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/glossary/divorce-decree
Federal Central Tax Office The Bundeszentralamt für Steuern (Federal Central Tax Office) is a authority. It manages important tax data. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/glossary/federal-central-tax-office
Application for Asylum Seeker Benefits The application for asylum seeker benefits is a form. You can use it to apply for financial support and assistance from the state if you are seeking asylum. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/glossary/application-asylum-seeker-benefits
Partnership Declaration A Partnerschaftserklärung (partnership declaration) is a document. With it, you confirm that you are living in a partnership with another person. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/glossary/partnership-declaration
Mental Disorders Mental disorders are illnesses. They can affect your thoughts, feelings, and behavior. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/glossary/mental-disorders
Application for Delayed School Enrollment With this application, your child can start school one year later. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/glossary/application-delayed-school-enrollment
Discrimination in the Labor Market Are you treated unfairly in job applications or at work? Here you can find out which laws protect you and where to get help. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/anti-discrimination/discrimination-labor-market
Neighborhood In Germany, we call our neighborhood a "Kiez". You can often find interesting places and social services near you. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/housing/neighborhood
Authorization Authorization means that a person is allowed to do something. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/glossary/authorization
Residence Status Your residence status marks the start of your journey in Berlin. Here you can find information about residence permits and legal pathways. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/residence-status
Appointments at LEA (State Office for Immigration) Here you can find out how to contact the LEA (State Office for Immigration) and get an appointment. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/residence-status/appointments-lea-state-office-immigration
Naturalization Here you can find important information about German citizenship. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/residence-status/naturalization
Counseling at the Willkommenszentrum At the Willkommenszentrum, you can receive counseling on different topics in several languages. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/counseling-willkommenszentrum
About Us The digital platform of the Willkommenszentrum supports people in settling into Berlin and provides guidance. https://willkommenszentrum.berlin.de/en/about-us