Welcome to Frankfurt

Welcome to Frankfurt

City of Frankfurt am Main City of Frankfurt am Main

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Welcome to Frankfurt

To make it easier for people to arrive in Frankfurt am Main, they need easy access to information that is important for them. Whether it's learning the German language, finding their way around the authorities, looking for a job or accommodation, or setting up a new social environment: numerous public institutions, associations and initiatives are on hand to provide targeted information on these and many other issues.

Help and orientation in the languages of origin are offered by the local offices for migration counselling – free of charge and confidential. The flyer "Welcome to Frankfurt" provides an overview of the services available.

Residence & asylum

Municipal Offices Foreigners' Registration Office ("Ausländerbehörde"), Photo: Michael Jenisch

Frankfurt Immigration Office

The Frankfurt Immigration Office offers you a wide range of information and services on questions relating to foreigners' law.

 

EXTERNAL CONTENT Symbolic picture work, photo: Pixabay

Living and Working in Frankfurt and Offenbach

The brochure "You want to live and work in Frankfurt or Offenbach" offers helpful information in ten languages for EU citizens.

 

Service and Administration Hands on keyboard, photo: Jan Hassenpflug

Services at a Glance

Overview of the most important services provided by the City of Frankfurt am Main, including the services on the topic of immigration and naturalisation.

Language & Education

EXTERNAL CONTENT Group of students with teacher, German course in a language school, Photo: Olaf Döring, picture alliance

Language Courses and Immigration Counselling

Language is the key to integration and education. You can find here more information about German language courses, language schools and integration courses.

 

EXTERNAL CONTENT Learning German | books, photo: B. Knust

Learning German

Language training through targeted support (grammar, speaking German at work and more).

Displaced & Welcomed

EXTERNAL CONTENT Logo of Frankfurt hilft

Contact Points for Refugees

Overview of voluntary counselling centres and full-time support services for refugees, community cafés, district initiatives as well as voluntary German courses (German only).

 

Municipal Offices Logo and Slogan of the Housing Office, Photo: Holger Baldauf

Housing

Information on finding housing and funding programmes, the housing market, advice on tenancy law and help with housing defects as well as other topics.

 

EXTERNAL CONTENT Amka.Info information centre at Mainzer Landstraße 293, Frankfurt am Main, Photo: Jessica Schäfer

AmkA.info Online

The online guide informs you about services, counselling centres and contact persons in Frankfurt am Main. This is where you or people around you can get help.

Meet & Mingle

EXTERNAL CONTENT Group of young people embrace and form a team, photo: McPHOTO/ADR

Newcomers Stammtisch

On the first Monday of the month, the International Stammtisch welcomes you to an informative, interesting and above all international after-work event.

 

EXTERNAL CONTENT Group of young people, photo: McPHOTO/ADR

Newcomers Festival

The festival takes place every year in September in the Römer. Newcomers to Frankfurt are actively supported by various associations to help them get started in their new home.

 

EXTERNAL CONTENT Community network, photo: Eric Audras, picture alliance

Communities Frankfurt

The City of Frankfurt offers initiatives, networks and groups a protected space on the internet – to network and to enter into dialogue with the city community.