HackGermany
Visa, taxes & life in Germany
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
600 step-by-step guides for life in Germany — visas, Anmeldung, taxes, insurance, jobs and more. Verified for 2026 in English, Russian & German.
Moving to Germany or already here? Hack Germany turns the confusing maze of German bureaucracy into clear, step-by-step instructions you can actually follow.
600 practical guides across 23 areas of life — written plainly, verified for 2026, with the exact German terms you'll see on forms and at the Amt.
WHAT'S INSIDE
• Before you arrive — visas, document prep, recognition of diplomas
• Anmeldung & residence registration, step by step
• Residence permits, Blue Card, permanent settlement, citizenship
• Healthcare & insurance — GKV vs PKV, choosing a Krankenkasse, finding a doctor
• Renting & buying — contracts, deposits, Nebenkosten, tenant rights
• Banking, taxes & ELSTER — Steuererklärung, tax classes, deductions
• Working as an employee & self-employment / founding a business
• Children, Kita & school; car & driving licence; public transport
• Digital government, telecom & Rundfunk, daily life, benefits, pensions
• Emergencies & your rights — and guides tailored by country of origin
WHY IT'S DIFFERENT
• Real instructions, not vague advice — what to do, where, in what order
• Every German term explained in plain language (Finanzamt, Aufenthaltstitel, Anmeldung…)
• Each guide cites its official sources (laws, §-paragraphs, government pages)
• Fully trilingual — read everything in English, Russian or German
• Works offline — the whole library is on your device, no account needed
• No ads. No tracking. Your data never leaves your phone.
FREE & PREMIUM
Browse a large set of guides for free. Premium unlocks the complete library of all 600 guides with a monthly or yearly subscription, and an introductory free trial.
Hack Germany is an independent information app and does not provide legal advice. Always confirm critical steps with the relevant authority.
Privacy Policy: https://6766626.github.io/hackgermany-content/privacy.html
Terms of Use (EULA): https://6766626.github.io/hackgermany-content/terms.html
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Information
- Seller
- STRONG THEORY UNIPESSOAL LDA
- Size
- 22.9 MB
- Category
- Reference
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 18.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 2.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 2 more
- English, German, Russian
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Premium Yearly $29.99
- Premium Monthly $3.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 1in.pt