Welcome to the EURAXESS Germany portal!
We provide information and assistance to mobile researchers – by means of this portal and with the support of our national EURAXESS Centres.
This portal contains practical information concerning professional and daily life in Germany, as well as information on job and funding opportunities.
All services of the EURAXESS Network are free of charge.
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This portal contains practical information concerning the professional and daily life in Germany in the following categories:
"Living in Germany", "Working in Germany", "Leaving Germany" and "Returning to Germany"
It also hosts a number of job and funding opportunities for you to start or further your career in research.
106German EURAXESS Centres Provide Information & Assistance to Researchers
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The German EURAXESS Network currently is composed of over 100 EURAXESS Centres located at universities and research institutions across the country. They offer professional counselling for visiting researchers at their institutions.
Information about German members of the EURAXESS Network, our bi-annual conferences and our projects can be found on our Network EURAXESS Germany pages.
68German EURAXESS Centres are members of the European EURAXESS Network
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Do you work in a Welcome Centre or International Office that is interested in joining the German EURAXESS Network? Information about membership as well as projects open to the EURAXESS Network can be found on the following page.
124Participants from all over Germany took part at last year's central EURAXESS conference
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Jobs & Funding
EURAXESS lists thousands of vacancies and fellowships from more than 40 European countries and other regions in the world.
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The ERA4Ukraine initiative aims to support researchers from Ukraine by providing them with an overview of actions and opportunities at national levels.
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Do you need a visa to move to Germany? And if you do need a visa, what options are there for researchers? Find out more here.
Have a look at this page for information about childcare, schooling and child benefits in Germany.
Learn about social security contributions and other common types of insurance in Germany here.
Further Information
EURAXESS Germany Handout on Visa Regulations
This handout, developed by the EURAXESS Germany Work Group "Visa", summarises the most-common residency regulations applicable to international researchers. It helps to navigate the complex requirements and describes the documents required to submit an application.
Please note that this handout is currently being updated to reflect the changes to German residency regulations that came into force on 18 November 2023 and 1 March 2024.
EURAXESS Germany Central Conference 2024
This year's central EURAXESS conference will take place in Bonn on 28 and 29 November 2024.
If you would like to receive the preliminary agenda for the event once it is made available and are not yet on our mailing list, please send a message to euraxess-bho(at)dlr.de and we will be happy to include you.
If you have a Best-Practice or a topic that you would like to present at the conference as a workshop, presentation or as part of our World Café, please send a message to euraxess-bho(at)dlr.de. We look forward to receiving your suggestions and ideas!