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Fully Furnished 3BR Rooftop Apartment | Jan-April 2025 | Berlin

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Apartments with out kitchens!!

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bilingual school for a 10 years old

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Looking for work in Berlin - Education Facilitation Coaching

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New life in Berlin

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Looking for housing in berlin close to Cherite Hospital

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Kids Acting Classes for Beginners

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Questions about bakery work in Berlin (moving from UK)

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Can I change my visa to an ausbildung visa ?

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Best bar in Berlin

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Kita in Berlin

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Seeking professional networking group and related connections

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German pension

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400 euro per month for living expense

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German schools—help needed

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Anyone traveling from Stockholm to Berlin

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Secondary school changeability with UK

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Looking for a Korean native speaker

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Steps I need to take after losing job in Berlin.

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Student looking for accommodation in Berlin

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swim teams in berlin

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Live in Berlin

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Looking for India equivalent salary in Euros

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How to successfully secure employment in Berlin?

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Could anyone help me with the Grundstuck steuererklarung ?

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Where can I send my CV ?

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UK Resident Requirements for Working 3 Months Remotely in Germany

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Living in Berlin, working for Dutch Company

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Equivalency of degree requested after 4 years on the job

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Health Insurance for new arrival in Berlin

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acting classes

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Accommodation in Mitte (2-room apartment)

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Devisma apartment in moabit and prenzlauer

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Opening a bar in Berlin - business help required

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Renewing a lost anmeldung ahead of permanent residency

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Selling a UK RHD Vehicle in Germany

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ISO East Berlin residents (60s - 90s)

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Can I work in Germany with Italian permesso di soggiorno

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Need accommodation in berlin by 1st week of December

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800 euros a month?

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Friends from Mauritius

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Apartment for 1 man in 500 Euro. Possible near Franklinstraße, Berlin?

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Searching for a school in Berlin for my Dyslexic, Autistic child.

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Degree recognition for Blue Card Application

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Getting a Residence Permit for a non-EU Spouse

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Renting an Apartment in Berlin

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Visa Requirements for Short Courses

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Paying rent in cash with reciept and contract?

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Aufenthaltskarte vs. national ID

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Good language school in Friedrichshain or Kreuzberg?

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Live or live/work in Berlin from September through December

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Job offer in Berlin - family of 6

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Berlin Secondary schools - help needed to navigate how it works!!

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Trying to get my Steuernummer

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Full time employment without anmeldung

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Short term apartment rental market in Berlin

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Torrenting in Germany

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Bilingual (french) state school in berlin

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inheritance in home country - taxes in Germany?

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Working for a non german company with spouse resident permit

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India to Berlin - Visa Acceptance rate

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Learning German language to kids

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General Visa Question (Freelance/Artist)

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Can I buy a small flat in Berlin with 30 000 Euros

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LOOKING FOR SHARED FLAT/APPARTMENT OR ROOM IN BERLIN

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Applying for spouse visas during the pandemic

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Joint custody

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Tax on capital gains in home country

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Information about Wolfsburg, Germany

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LOOKING FOR PEOPLE FOR AN INTERVIEW ON SUSTAINABLE FASHION IN BERLIN!

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Looking for people from Fashion industry

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Becoming self-employed in Germany

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Best credited institution to study German in Morocco.

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Maternity Leave/Pay After End of Fixed-Term Contract

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Is Anmeldung possible without an appointment?

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Atractive places in Berlin

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Working for a UK company whilst living in Berlin

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We're making a short documentary about Berlin's rental market

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Working in Switzerland with a German residency permit

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