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1. Travel 2. Work and retirement 3. Vehicles 4. Residence formalities 5. Education and youth 6. Family

1. Travel

Passenger rights, documents you need

Passport

Responsibility: Central Government (Federal), Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Website: http://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/

Description: Information and online form that can be filled on screen. Applications

must then be submitted to local authorities, or to German consular services for applicants living outside Germany.

Money and charges

VAT refunds and excise duties

Responsibility: Central (Federal) / Regional (State) Government

Website: https://www.elster.de/index.php

Description: ELSTER enables online transmission of VAT returns.

2. Work and retirement

Working abroad, finding a job abroad, retiring abroad