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The spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) is leading to restrictions in public and private life worldwide. Germany has also taken many measures to limit the spread of COVID-19. Here you can find up-to-date information about the situation in Germany.
Are you planning to travel to Germany soon to work and live here? The current situation affects the entry regulations. Therefore, please follow the instructions of the Federal Foreign Office and check the website of the responsible embassy in your home country.
In order to prepare for your visa application, you can already inform yourself about the procedure in the section "Visa and entry process".
Tip: Use the time to plan your arrival in Germany. For example, find out about the recognition of foreign qualifications or about opportunities to learn German online.
Make it in Germany is still there for you - in case of individual questions, please use the contact form.
Federal Government
Situation in Germany: Important questions and answers regarding coronavirus
Information regarding entering Germany
Federal Foreign Office
Corona virus and entry restrictions: What travellers need to know
Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community
Questions and answers regarding travel restrictions and border controls
Information for employees in Germany
Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2): Questions relating to labour law as well as safety and health at work
Federal Employment Agency
How to reach employment agencies, job centres or the Familienkassen
Information for students from abroad
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Information for international scholarship holders and applicants
Study in Germany
Current information about the coronavirus
Special regulations for EU/EEA
Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community
Current regulations at internal borders (status: May 13, 2020, German)
European Commission
Information for frontier workers and posted workers (PDF)
Guidance on the implementation of temporary restrictions on travel to the EU (PDF)
General information on health protection and COVID-19
Federal Ministry of Health
Questions and answers regarding health protection as well as daily updates on coronavirus
Robert Koch Institute
Information on COVID-19 in Germany
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Find more multilingual information on the websites of the Office for the equal treatment of EU Workers as well as the Federal Commissioner for Migrants, Refugees and Integration.
