Living and working in Germany
Have you decided to live in Germany permanently, for professional or private reasons? You will need German language skills and up-to-date information about life in Germany. The Goethe-Institut offers you qualified support in your preparation as part of the project "« Mein Weg nach Deutschland – Migrationswege erfolgreich gestalten" (My Way to Germany : Making migration a success)
Personal advice and consultation
We offer personalised advice online and appointments at the Goethe-Institut. Consultation topics include information about German everyday life and working culture, language proficiency and proof thereof and exit procedures when leaving the country.
Please register first in our new calendar and create an account:
You can then register via the ‘Personal consultation’ option on this page. Please select the Goethe-Institut Äthiopien in the ‘Desired institute’ field. We will then contact you to arrange an appointment.
Workshops
Intercultural workshops
Experiencing different cultures, may cause uncertainty and frustration at first. To live a fulfilling life in a foreign society, you need to build and maintain trust in the community. Certain societal rules and norms need to be considered which are often unclear and confusing. Our intercultural workshops address these cultural differences, promote self-awareness and provide you with essential skills to ensure a successful work and social life in Germany.Teaching of learning and examination strategies, tutoring and speech training
Before leaving the country or to take up work in Germany it is advisable to have a basic knowledge of the German language and in some cases, it is even mandatory. The exact level depends on the profession and requirements of the new German employer, or whether you are moving to your family or spouse in Germany.We offer tutoring, exercises on learning and exam strategies as well as speech training in the form of workshops, group or individual appointments.
If you are interested in these free offers, please email us here at
Migration-Aethiopien@goethe.de. We will then contact you as soon as possible to discuss your options.
Helpful links
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Portal for skilled workers from abroad
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Information about german politics and culture
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Recognition of foreign professional qualifications
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Recognition guidance
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Recognition of foreign educational qualifications
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Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
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Visa and entry
