Learning German

Learning German

Language skills are important for making friends, building your career and feeling at home in your new city. 

You can find information about the required German language skills for applying for a residence permit or a settlement permit here

We will show you various ways in which you can learn German in Hamburg.

German language courses

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Learning German

Integration courses

Integration courses are government-funded and lead up to language level B1. The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) provides detailed information on this topic on its website.

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Learning German

German for professional purposes

Vocational language courses teach German language skills that are needed in the world of work. The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees provides detailed information on this topic on its website.

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Learning German

Hamburg's course portal

Are you looking for a suitable language course? You can find all the courses on offer in Hamburg in Hamburg's course portal WISY.

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Learning German

Talk Groups and online offers

Flexible and free of charge: visit conversation groups in Hamburg or use online offers to learn German.

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