Hamburg Welcome Center- Hamburg Welcome Portal

Hamburg Welcome Center

A warm welcome!

The Hamburg Welcome Center is a central point of contact for all matters relating to professional integration for people who are migrating or have immigrated to Hamburg as well as for companies and employers.
Under one roof, the Department of Social Affairs, the Department of the Interior and Sports, the Employment Agency and the Jobcenter team.arbeit.hamburg work hand in hand to support you together with other organizations. You have come to the right place if you want to get into work or apprenticeship, or if you are looking for the right skilled worker or suitable apprentice for your company.

Hamburg Welcome Center How to find us

Our office is at Süderstraße 32b, 20097 Hamburg. Click here for detailed directions.

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Contact us

You will find us at Süderstraße 32b, 20097 Hamburg.

Changed opening hours of the reception (1st floor) from March 11, 2024:

Monday: 9 am to 12 pm
Tuesday: 9 am to 3 pm
Wednesday: 9 am to 12 pm
Thursday: 10 am to 3 pm
Friday: 9 am to 12 pm

You can reach the telephone hotline during the following office hours:

Monday: 1 pm to 3 pm
Wednesday: 1 pm to 3 pm
Thursday: 4 pm to 6 pm

You can reach us by calling +49 040 42839-5555.

Please send e-mail inquiries to info@welcome.hamburg.de.

You can find an overview of our offers in our multilingual flyer.

Newsletter HWC extern

Hamburg Welcome Portal Job offers

The job offers for professionals are presented by the Hamburg Welcome Center (in German) and regularly updated.

Hamburg Welcome Center Events

All our current events and webinars as well as the newsletter.

Our topics at a glance

Residence Permits (HWCP)

You apply for your first residence permit for the purpose of apprenticeship, studying or working at the HWCP. Skilled workers can extend their residence permit here.