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Hamburg is regulating many aspects of public life to combat the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, including the restriction or altogether cancellation of freetime activities, gatherings and cultural events for the foreseeable future. Click here for more details and check back regularly for updates.

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COVID-19 Corona: What's Important To Stay Safe

The pandemic is not over yet, but there is a step-by-step plan for lifting the restrictions. See our overview of the rules applicable in Hamburg.

Music #LIVEFROMHAMBURG

Hamburg's legendary music scene can't be stopped: it lives on digitally under the hashtag #LIVEFROMHAMBURG.

COVID-19 Ban on Alcohol in Certain Areas

A new regulation regarding the ban on public drinking from 29 March 2021 limits prohibition to certain public places at certain times of day.

COVID-19 Face Masks Obligatory in Certain Areas

In certain areas, wearing a face mask is obligatory for all persons in public streets, squares and parks at certain times.

Explore Hamburg at Home

Explore Hamburg's rich culture from the comfort of home. Online screenings, livestreams, tours and podcasts abound.

Events Highlights of the Month

Sports, exhibitions, concerts, trade shows, street festivals - there's always something going on. See this month's highlights at a glance.

Explore your city and save money doing so! Hamburg CARD Local

The Hamburg CARD just became a lot more attractive for residents of the city: get the same discounts without spending money on a public transport ticket that you may not even need.

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Residents

Hintergrund Frühling

Hamburg Welcome Portal

Find extensive information for your new start in Hamburg.

Settle Health

Keep up-to-date on the current situation and learn about the health system, hospitals, doctors and pharmacies in Hamburg.

Real estate market, renting, neighbourhoods - moving to Hamburg

Residents Housing

Need a place to live? Understand the real estate market, renting, residential neighbourhoods and housing regulations.

Residents Work

Are you looking for a job in Hamburg or are you already employed? Find out all about the job market, application, daycare and more.

Hamburg offers all different types of universities.

Residents Study

Hamburg is a great city for higher education. Here is a guide to Hamburg's universities, entry requirements, visas and funding.

Visitors

See the magical sunset at Landungsbrücken

Visitors Explore

Visit Landungsbrücken, St. Michael's Church, the Kunsthalle art museum and dance the night away on the Reeperbahn: discover the best of Hamburg.

Hamburg's museums host excellent exhibitions

Visitors Museums

From modern art and German romanticism to ethnology and maritime history, Hamburg boasts a wide variety of museums.

Luxury fashion or vintage chic - shopping in Hamburg

Visitors Shopping

Whether you're into high fashion or vintage chic, Hamburg is a great city for shopping. Get to know the best shopping districts and outlets.

Restaurants in Hamburg, Germany

Dine and Drink Restaurants

From haute cuisine to local specialties, taste the wide variety of Hamburg flavours — sorted by cuisine and location.

Explore Hamburg's nightlife

Dine and Drink Bars and Pubs

Night owls won't be bored. Dance all night long – explore the bars and pubs of St. Pauli and Sternschanze.

Business

Smartphone and StadtRAD

Model City of Mobility ITS - Intelligent Transport

With the help of many innovative projects, Hamburg strives to become one of the leading cities in the field of smart mobility.

Port of Hamburg

Business Port of Hamburg

From the latest ship arrivals to hi-tech port logistics and a multitude of responsible bodies: we'll help you navigate Hamburg's port.

Clusters in Hamburg

Business Economic Clusters

It's no surprise that Hamburg is dominated by the maritime industry. But aviation, bio-tech, media and more play important roles as well.

Network Hamburg Invest

Hamburg Invest supports companies looking to expand, restructure or invest in Hamburg. Learn what they can do for you.

Brexit and Hamburg, Germany

Hamburg and Brexit Hamburg and Brexit

In a 2016 referendum, a scant majority of British voters chose to leave the EU. What effects does Brexit have on Hamburg?

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