Your South African Community in Germany

From navigating German systems to finding familiar faces
This is your place to feel at home.

Visa, Residence & Citizenship

Everything you need to know about visiting, moving to Germany, residence permits and German citizenship.

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Community & Connection

Find your people, join our community, discover events and connect with South Africans across Germany.

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Start Your Life in Germany

Practical information for everyday life — Anmeldung, health insurance, banking, work and more.

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Updates and News

08 August

For many, August is synonymous with holidays, especially in Europe, where it is the peak vacation season.If you’re still looking to snag a last-minute getaway,

Starting School in Germany: An Expat Parent’s Guide

Starting School in Germany: An Expat Parent’s Guide Moving to a new country is exciting, but starting school can feel overwhelming—for both parents and children.

The German Front Door Trap

Locked Out? It Can Happen in Seconds. In Germany, many apartment and house doors are designed to lock automatically. A draught, wind or just the

Find South African Products & Services

Our marketplace lists South African businesses in Germany.
Find your favourite SA products, biltong, beskuit, wine, pies or uniquely South African Designs.
We also list South Africans who provide financial, travel, IT, Design and medical services.