Do you receive a maintenance advance? The maintenance advance office checks annually whether all the requirements for entitlement to a maintenance advance are still met.
Do you want to start your professional life as a teenager? If so, you must be examined by a doctor before starting work. For this you need a so-called examination authorization certificate, which you can get from the responsible district office.
Are you eligible for asylum, a resettlement refugee, or a refugee under the Geneva Convention? Learn how to apply for a permanent residence permit here.
Do you have a residence permit for international, humanitarian, or political reasons? Find out how you can apply for a settlement permit after five years here.
If you wish to participate in elections and votes as a person without a permanent residence, you must register your name in the electoral register or the voting register.
If you want to dismiss a person with special protection against dismissal, you can apply for this protection against dismissal to be lifted under certain conditions.
Care assistance is a need-based social benefit that you can receive to support yourself as a person in need of care who cannot cover the necessary care costs from your own resources.
You can receive financial support for your studies or internship if your parents do not have a higher income or you have been employed independently for a long time. This support is called BAföG.
