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There are 24 services for Job search and unemployment

Job search and unemployment

If you lose your job, you are bound to have lots of questions. Am I entitled to unemployment benefit? Where do I have to register? How am I insured? Where can I find help with looking for a job? You can find information and support relating to unemployment and job-seeking here.

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Apply for a placement budget at the Employment Agency

If you are looking for or taking up a new job or apprenticeship, you can, for example, have your expenses for application documents or for the trip to an interview reimbursed by...

Apply for a placement budget at the job centre

If you are looking for or taking up a new job or apprenticeship, you can, for example, have your expenses for application documents or for travel to a job interview reimbursed...

Apply for a residence permit to look for a job after completing your studies

If you have successfully completed your studies in Germany, you can apply for a residence permit for up to 18 months to find a job that matches your qualifications.

Apply for an extension of the residence permit to look for a job for skilled workers with academic training

As a professional with academic training who has already obtained a residence permit to look for a job, you can apply for the extension of the residence permit up to a maximum...

Apply for benefits for participation in working life

If you need support in professional integration or to secure an existing job due to your disabilities, you can receive special help or support for this.

Apply for citizen's allowance

If you do not have enough money available to finance your necessary livelihood yourself, then you can apply for citizen's money.

Apply for free funding SGB II

If, in addition to the other legally regulated support benefits for integration into work, you have further support needs related to the labour market, you can apply for...

Apply for job aids for people with disabilities in training and work at the job center

If your employees need special support in training or on the job because of a disability, you as an employer can apply for job aids.

Apply for social security card

You can apply for a new Social Security card if you have lost it, it has been damaged, or it is no longer legible.

Apply for start-up grant

If you receive unemployment benefit 1 and would like to start a business, you can receive financial support for this under certain conditions.

Apply for start-up money

If you receive a citizen's allowance and you want to become self-employed or start a job that is subject to social insurance contributions, you can receive an introductory...

Apply for unemployment benefit

If you lose your job or your training position, you can apply for unemployment benefits so that you are financially secure.

Apply for voluntary continued insurance in the unemployment insurance system

If you are no longer compulsorily insured under the unemployment insurance scheme, you can continue to be insured on a voluntary basis under certain conditions.

Apply to the employment agency for support for people with disabilities who want to complete further training

If you want to do continuing education and you need special support or assistance because of your disabilities, you can do the continuing education in a company or facility that...

Apply to the employment agency for work aids for people with disabilities in training and work

If your employees need special support in training or on the job because of a disability, you as an employer can apply for job aids.

Apply to the job center for funding for people with disabilities who want to complete further training

If you want to do continuing education and you need special support or assistance because of your disabilities, you can do the continuing education in a company or facility that...

Be placed in a job opportunity

If you are receiving unemployment benefit II and would like to improve your employability, you can be assigned to a work opportunity by the job center.

Citizens' telephone on labour law

The employees of the call center will provide you with information on the subject of employment law. It doesn't matter if you are an employee or an employer.

Receive funding for a measure for activation and professional integration from the Employment Agency

If you are unemployed, at risk of unemployment or looking for training, you can be supported by measures that make it easier for you to (re)enter the workforce.

Receive funding from the job centre for measures for activation and professional integration

If you receive basic security benefits, you can be supported by measures that make it easier for you to (re)enter the workforce.

Register as jobseeker

If your training or employment relationship ends, you must register as a jobseeker at least 3 months in advance.

Report changes in personal situation in case of unemployment

If there are any changes in your personal situation during your unemployment, you must report them.

Request certificate of good conduct

If you need to prove whether you have a criminal record or not, you can apply for the simple certificate of good conduct, the extended certificate of good conduct or the...