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The statutory minimum wage generally applies to student assistants at German universities: 13.90 euros in 2026 and 14.60 euros from 2027, with exceptions.

Father months in German parental allowance are legally partner months and a minimum benefit period. This guide shows the rule in force, the status of the reform and what couples should check now.

A state exam study plan starts from the examination date. Weighting under section 5d DRiG, the time window of the Second Examination and a worked example.

An aptitude test checks whether you are suited to a degree programme. Learn the formats, how they are weighted in selection and how to prepare in a targeted way.

The Spanish NIE for EU citizens: when the Frankfurt consulate general information sheet applies it, which documents it requires and what the application costs.

Final grade in your application: when it counts, how to state it correctly with the scale, and when you can leave it out without giving false information.

What does a German study visa cost? The Residence Ordinance sets 75 euros for a national visa, and other costs depend on the country.

In NRW, candidates can request their exam papers as copies or inspect them on site. The deadline is one month after the examination decision.

Streaming price increases can be ineffective. What the Cologne court ruling on Netflix means and how to check a repayment claim for your subscription.

Under section 559 of the German Civil Code, a landlord may pass on 8 percent of modernisation costs per year, subject to caps. The rules in brief.