Welcome to Germany

General information on Germany

• "Deutschland" Online
• Facts about Germany
• deutschland.de - Portal to Germany
• German National Tourist Board
• Federal Statistical Office

Academic and scientific research

• www.research-in-germany.de
• Campus Germany - Study and Research in Germany
• German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
• Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
• Forschungsportal.net, a portal to Germany's research community
• Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres
• Max Planck Society
• German Rectors' Conference
• Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation)

Economic resources

• Germany Trade & Invest
• E-Trade-Center
• Federation of German Industries (BDI)
• Association of the German Trade Fair Industry (AUMA)

Media resources

• Deutsche Welle, Germany's international broadcaster
• dpa, the German Press Agency

German National Tourist Board

German National Tourist Office in Dubai

Mrs. Antje Roeding

World Trade Center, 15th floor

P.O. Box 9224

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Tel.: 00971 - 4 - 405 7513

Fax: 00971 - 4 - 331 3602

E-Mail:  dlh%27%de,antje%27%roeding

German National Tourist Board

Working in Germany

Details of the "Green card" initiative for IT specialists and information on the general requirements for working in Germany.

Working in Germany

Visa requirements

The working time for Visa applications is 20-30 days regardless of the applicant' s nationality 

We want to make your arrival in Germany as easy as possible. Here you can find all the information you need on applying for a visa, along with an application form as a pdf file to download.

Visa requirements

Exchange programmes/studying in Germany

• School and youth exchange
• Studying in Germany

Information from the Federal Foreign Office

• Working in Germany
• Nationality and citizenship law

What's on in Germany

Tips for current and upcoming events

Current events in Germany

Facts about Germany

Facts about Germany is a handbook for anyone seeking reliable up-to-date information on the Federal Republic of Germany.

Facts about Germany

The German-Portal

The official and independendent portal of the Federal Republic of Germany

Germany at a glance

A Manual for Germany

It provides a description of life in Germany for immigrants considering settling here, including general information on the country, the people, the government, the legal system, work, social security, practical matters in everyday life, as well as rights and requirements under the new immigration laws.

Manual for Germany