Guides

Music in social media videos: what Section 85 UrhG protects, what GEMA says about TikTok and when a video counts as commercial.

All 2027 election dates at a glance: the federal presidential election and the state elections, with sources and status as of November 2026.

The statutory rights that apply at career start, including leave, the reference (Zeugnis), continued pay in illness and what to check in your contract.

Heart rate and sleep data count as health data under the GDPR. What Article 9 requires, when consent counts and how to check storage and deletion.

You complete the Wehrdienst questionnaire online using the QR code in the covering letter. The deadline is one month, and a digital confirmation follows after submitting.

From 2027 the Deutschlandticket costs 66.80 euros per month. Whether a bicycle is cheaper in daily life depends on your annual running costs for the bike.

Anyone who accepts a rural doctor quota place enters a binding commitment. This guide explains the commitment, possible contractual penalties and exceptions.

How often a German state examination can be repeated, explained under federal law. Using North Rhine-Westphalia as the example, this guide covers the improvement attempt.

Naturalisation for students under § 10 StAG: five years of lawful residence, subsistence, German at B1 level, the naturalisation test and the procedure.

The federal subsidy for transmission network costs is set to shrink in 2027. What grid fees 2027 could mean for your electricity price, with confirmed figures.