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Information portal Migration and Health
The homepage “Migration and Health” offers information on health in 40 different languages.
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Lost a Credit card or debit card?
If you lose a debit card or a credit card, you should block your card immediately.
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Information for immigrants
The police offer information on the Internet for people who are new to Germany.
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What does “workday” mean?
In everyday life you sometimes come across the word “workday” or ” Werktag”. For example,
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Translation during interviews
Tünews international sent a request to the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF).
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German Road Safety-App
The German Traffic Safety Council offers an app with which one can get to know
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When are refugees allowed to work?
Refugees and employers in Germany are often confronted with questions regarding refugees
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Missing a Doctor’s Appointment
For a visit to the doctor you have to make an appointment. Often there is a long
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Minor mothers
A minor mother is a girl who gave birth to a child while being younger than 18 years old.
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What is a „Mahnung“
A Mahnung (Eng. Demand note) is the creditor’s request to comply with the contract.
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Everyone is valuable
“Everyone is valuable”. This is the first German fundamental right in the constitution
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What is a contract?
A contract is a declaration of at least two persons. This means, both say what they want.
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What is a “Dispo-Kredit”?
The so-called “Dispositions-Kredit” or short Dispo is a credit that the bank can grant for a current account.
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Illegal Downloading
Downloading films or music from the internet without paying is illegal.
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Statutory maternity protection
Maternity protection is designed to protect pregnant women and their child during pregnancy
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Never sign a contract on the street
Sometimes people might try to sell you something on the street. Occasionally,
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Medical emergency service on the weekends
Most clinics are closed during the night, on weekends and on public holidays.
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What does “Tacheles reden” mean?
“Tacheles reden” is a German saying that you often hear in everyday life. “Tacheles” comes from the Yiddish language.
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Identity abuse is a criminal offense
An ID card is an official document that proves the identity of the person who owns the card.
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Birth and Citizenship in Germany
If a child is born in Germany and at least one parent is German, an automatic citizenship is granted.
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Everyone is entitled to live freely and safely!
“Everyone it entitled to live a free and safe life” is the second law of the basic constitution law in…
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Costs of a car
Many people want to own a car. With a car you are not dependent on bus or train schedules. But…
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Tick bite – What to do?
In summer there are often ticks in forest and meadows with high grass. These are very small animals.
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Gestures and their meanings
Gestures sometimes do not have the same meanings in different countries. In Germany it means peace or victory if you…
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How do you find a family doctor?
To find a family doctor, you can ask friends, acquaintances, neighbors or colleagues. Maybe they already know a family doctor…
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Rent deposit
Somebody who signs a lease and moves into a new apartment often has to pay a rent deposit to the…
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A trick to organize
Since one can quickly lose track of all the documents one gets in Germany, a trick to organize your documents…
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Child marriage is forbidden in Germany
Children are not allowed to marry in Germany. Since July 2017 there is a new law which says that both…
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Different types of bank accounts
There are two main types of bank accounts in Germany: the Girokonto and the Sparbuch. In the case of a…
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Potential costs of money withdrawal
If you withdraw money at an ATM machine of your own bank account it usually doesn’t cost anything.
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A taste of home
Theatre A taste of home By Reem Al Sagheer “Home is where you have your Kartoffelsalat”: The theme of…
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Fake news on Facebook
On Facebook there are many groups for refugees. Various information is
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Rent deposit
Somebody who signs a lease and moves into a new apartment often has to pay
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Ankommen-App now as a regular website
The smartphone-app „Ankommen“ gives a lot of information and tipps to refugees…
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What is volunteer work?
Many people voluntarily help other people. Voluntarily means that they do not have …
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Short online films about health topics
On the Internet, you can find short film clips on health topics. Different language options…
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On the way to integration
tünews On the way to integration Ute Kaiser Language, residence, work: These were and still are important issues for…
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What does an Ermessensduldung mean?
What does an Ermessensduldung mean? An “Ermessensduldung” (discretionary suspension of removal) is issued, if a person cannot be removed…
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The thousand names of the camel – Arabic is more than a language
world language The thousand names of the camel – Arabic is more than a language by Oula Mahfouz When the…
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The way to permanent residence
Future The way to permanent residence By Mohammed Kheer Hazeem and Feras Trayfi The tünews editors Mohammed Kheer Hazeem and…
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Fishing in Germany By Sameer Ibrahim
What is needed to fish in Germany? – Anyone who would like to fish in Germany usually needs a fishing…
