Working in Germany


From getting a German tax number and taking out suitable health insurance to opening a German bank and obtaining your social security number, there are a number of key processes you need to complete in order to start working on the German labour market.

In our guides below, we explore what steps you need to take in order to be fully onboarded at your new workplace and to have a smooth transition to working life in Germany.


Documents needed to start working in Berlin

Anmeldung in Berlin: All You Need to Know
How to receive your German tax ID (Steueridentifikationsnummer)

Best German Health Insurance for Employees
How to get your German social security number

Best Bank in Germany for Employees
Applying for a Rote Karte in Berlin

6 reasons to choose TK health insurance
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German Work Visas