Bürgeramt prep
German phrases for your Anmeldung appointment
What to bring, what officials ask, and the German lines that keep your registration appointment moving.
Phrase guides for real German appointments
Short practical sheets for the conversations newcomers rehearse most: what to bring, what to expect, and the German lines that keep each appointment moving.
20 guides
Krankenkasse prep
German phrases for health insurance registration
Join a public health insurance fund and confirm the electronic employer process.
Apartment viewing prep
German phrases for an apartment viewing
Arrive confidently, ask about rent, and close with the paperwork question landlords expect.
Lease signing prep
German phrases for signing a Mietvertrag
Sign your Mietvertrag with calm questions about rent, deposit, and notice period.
Doctor visit prep
German phrases for a doctor appointment
Describe symptoms clearly, answer intake questions, and ask for a sick note in German.
Bank appointment prep
German phrases for opening a bank account
Open a Girokonto, hand over documents, and ask about fees before you sign.
Pharmacy prep
German phrases for the pharmacy
Name your symptom, explain timing, and ask about dosage at the Apotheke counter.
Bürgeramt follow-up
German phrases when your landlord confirmation is incomplete
Phrases for when your landlord confirmation is missing the required signature.
Train station prep
German phrases for the train station
Find the right Gleis, handle Verspätung, and recover from a missed connection in German.
Supermarket prep
German phrases for the supermarket
Find products in the aisles and handle checkout small talk in German.
Bakery prep
German phrases for the bakery
Order Brötchen confidently and handle quick follow-ups at the counter.
Landlord call prep
German phrases for calling your landlord
Report a repair, agree on timing, and stay polite on the phone with your Vermieter.
Internet contract prep
German phrases for an internet contract
Compare tariffs, ask about Mindestlaufzeit, and understand fees before you sign.
Parcel pickup prep
German phrases for picking up a parcel
Pick up a Paket with the right ID, tracking number, and counter phrases.
Neighbor small talk prep
German phrases for neighbor small talk
Handle hallway chat with short, friendly German that sounds natural.
Restaurant prep
German phrases for dining at a restaurant
Order dinner, handle allergies, and ask for the bill with natural restaurant German.
Train cancellation prep
German phrases when your train is cancelled
Handle Zugausfall with the phrases DB information desks expect.
Ausländerbehörde prep
German phrases for extending a residence permit
Extend your residence permit without freezing at the counter.
Finanzamt prep
German phrases for the Finanzamt as a new freelancer
Ask about your Steuernummer and understand what the tax office tells you.
Jobcenter prep
German phrases for a first Jobcenter appointment
Get through a first Jobcenter meeting with clear, calm German.