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Nursing care reform 2027 at a glance: Cabinet decision, childless surcharge, contribution rates and open points in the legislative process, with dates and sources.

University counselling, the Studierendenwerk, the 116117 appointment service and psychotherapy: this overview shows where to find help and links every related guide.

Living abroad does not suspend German motor insurance. When premium-free dormant cover applies, how long it can last and what it means for your no-claims class.

Probation, notice periods under § 622 BGB and special termination rights: this overview shows the deadlines for the first months at work, with a worked example.

What landlords may ask when you apply for a flat in Germany, when agents may not charge commission and which duties you have as an applicant.

The study start-up aid of 1,000 euros must be applied for by the end of the month after your study begins. How to calculate the deadline for winter and summer semester.

DiscoverEU awards free train travel passes for Europe to 18-year-olds. This guide explains eligibility, the quiz, the dates of the 2026 round and the rules of the travel pass.

The 116117 service arranges urgent specialist appointments within four weeks, according to the Verbraucherzentrale. Here is how it works, as of November 2026.

The Frühstart-Rente starts with the 2020 birth cohort under the bill, with later cohorts following. Conditions, payment and where the procedure stands.

How to apply to a German university online: which portal applies, which documents you need, and how to keep track of every deadline that matters.