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Safety regulations concerning the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic are still in effect. These regulations are regularly updated so be sure to check here for the most current information regarding the impact on both everyday life and special events in Hamburg.

Hamburg Welcome Portal

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Find extensive information for your new start in Hamburg.

Hamburg Welcome Portal Entry & Residence

Moving to a new city can be exciting. Learn about visa types, residence permits and prepare for your arrival in Hamburg.

Hamburg Welcome Portal Career & Profession

Wondering what moving to Hamburg means for your career? Find out more about studying, working and training in Hamburg.

Hamburg Welcome Portal Living

New to Hamburg? Quickly settle in with all you need to know about housing, transport, family matters, learning German and much more.

Hamburg Welcome Portal Forms

Download required application forms in multiple languages as well as checklists for your move to Hamburg.

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Hamburg Welcome Portal

Hamburg Welcome Portal Entry & Residence

Moving to a new city can be exciting. Learn about visa types, residence permits and prepare for your arrival in Hamburg.

Hamburg Welcome Portal Career & Profession

Wondering what moving to Hamburg means for your career? Find out more about studying, working and training in Hamburg.

Hamburg Welcome Portal Living

New to Hamburg? Quickly settle in with all you need to know about housing, transport, family matters, learning German and much more.

Hamburg Welcome Portal Forms

Download required application forms in multiple languages as well as checklists for your move to Hamburg.

Appointment only Restrictions due to COVID-19

Due to the risk of infection with the coronavirus (Covid-19), the immigration authorities in Hamburg are only open for customers with an appointment.

Newcomer Residence information about COVID-19

Here you will find the answers to many questions concerning your stay in times of Covid-19 (Corona-Virus)

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Hamburg Welcome Portal Get your professional certificates recognised!

On short-time work or unemployed due to the Covid 19 pandemic? Get your credentials recognised! (PDF, 597.8 KB)

Health Information on COVID-19 (coronavirus)

The current situation in Hamburg and what you need to know (different languages).

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What British citizen need to know about the Brexit in Hamburg.

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