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U.S. Commercial Service, www.buyusa.gov, offers assistance to help U.S. businesses export goods and services to markets worldwide, including Germany. The Economist, www.economist.com, is a British weekly newsmagazine reporting on the global economy, politics etc. The Country Briefings, compiled for 60 countries by the Economist Intelligence Unit, provides extensive economic and political data, as well as links to articles. Take a look at the Germany Country Briefing. The American Chamber of Commerce in Germany, www.amcham.de. Berlin Office: Charlottenstrasse 42, 10117 Berlin; Tel: +49 30 28 87 89 - 21; Fax: +49 30 28 87 89 - 29; berlinoffice@amcham.de. EUbusiness.com, www.eubusiness.com, is an independent online business news and information service about the European Union, including Germany. AmCham EU - American Chamber of Commerce to the EU, www.eucommittee.be. Avenue des Arts 53, 1000 Brussels, Belgium; Tel: 32 2 513 68 92; Fax: 32 2 513 79 28; amchameu@amchameu.be. U.S. Government Export Portal, www.export.gov, publishes Country & Industry Market Reports, Commercial guides, and other essential information for doing business abroad, including Germany. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), www.oecd.org, provides a lot of economic information about its member states, including Germany. European Council of American Chambers of Commerce, www.amchamseurope.com. c/o AmCham Germany, Roßmarkt 12, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany; Tel: 49 69 92 91 04-20; Fax: 49 69 92 91 04-11; ecacc@amcham.de
BBC News, news.bbc.co.uk, provides country profiles on history, politics and economic background, and recent news on most countries, including Germany. The Consular Information Sheets, travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1765.html compiled by the Bureau of Consular Affairs, part of the U.S. Department of State, www.state.gov, provide useful information for travelers and expatriates, such as Travel Warnings, Travel Publications (general travel advice), Consular Information Sheets, and much more. Here is the link to information about Germany. Nations Online Project, www.nationsonline.org, is a destination guide to countries of the world, with useful general information, including Germany. United Kingdom, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, www.fco.gov.uk, provides country profiles with basic information and links including Germany. The U.S. Department of State, www.state.gov, publishes Country Background Notes, with facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations. Here is the Background Note for Germany. Wikipedia, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page, the free online encyclopedia, provides useful articles and information about Germany.
Office of Overseas Schools, Department of State, www.state.gov/m/a/os/, lists American International Schools for most countries, including Germany: Worldwide Classroom, www.worldwide.edu, contains information on over 10,000 schools in 95 countries, including Germany. The web pages include information about primary and secondary schools, as well as universities and language schools. GoAbroad.com, www.goabroad.com, in its Study Abroad section, provides an international education database those intending to study abroad, including Germany.
Worpermit.com, provides immigation, visa, and work permit information for Germany. The embassies and consulates listed below will be able to provide detailed information as well: Embassy of Canada in Germany, www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca United States Embassy in Germany, www.usembassy.de British Embassy in Germany, www.fco.gov.uk German Embassy in the UK, www.german-embassy.org.uk German Embassy in Canada, www.ottawa.diplo.de German Embassy in the USA, www.germany-info.org
FAWCO (Federation of American Women's Clubs Overseas), www.fawco.org, is an international network to support American women living abroad with over 70 member clubs worldwide, including Germany: Campus Germany, www.campus-germany.de/english/4.html, has excellent background information for students who are living in Germany. Escape Artist, www.escapeartist.com, a site mostly dedicated to off-shore investments and retirement havens, provides useful information for expatriates in Germany. Expats in Bavaria, www.expats-in-bavaria.com, is a portal for the expatriate community for those living and working in Germany. Expat Exchange, www.expatexchange.com, provides a wealth of resources and articles, as well as a forum.The site has a few useful articles and links about Germany. EXBERLINER, www.exberliner.com, is the English-language paper for Berlin. EXBERLINER provides intelligent journalism and up to date listings of events in the capital city. Find out whats on and where in English! Expatriates.com, www.expatriates.com, an online community for expatriates, has a section on Germany, with classified ads, links, and a bulletin board. How to Germany, www.howtogermany.com, the website of ‘How to Germany’ magazine, contains articles on housing, employment, and many other topics about living in Germany as an expatriate; also includes a resource database with comprehensive listings. InternationalLiving.com, www.internationalliving.com, has a few articles on Germany, with information for travelers and expats. Living in Germany, www.german-way.com, is an online supplement to the books "When in Germany" and "The German Way" by Hyde Flippo, with links, articles and useful information on culture, customs, business and education, as well as a forum, bulletin board and the WebNotes e-newsletter. Meetup, www.meetup.com, lists group meetings in cities around the world to help bring people with common interests together and promote the development of active local communities. Check out the Germany section, listing groups all over the country. Newcomers Club Worldwide, www.newcomersclub.com, is a worldwide directory of newcomers clubs for newly arrived expatriates, including Germany. Tales from a Small Planet, www.talesmag.com, is a webzine with news, stories, links, excellent message boards, and other resources for travelers and expatriates; The Germany section features "Real Post Reports" by expatriates , as well as useful links. BritishExpats.com, britishexpats.com, is a website dedicated to British expats around the world, including a forum on Europe. British Expat, www.britishexpat.com, is a site for British citizens living abroad, with a section on Germany.
Germany Info, www.germany-info.org, is a German Information Source provided by the German Embassy. German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, www.auswaertiges-amt.de. European Union Website, europa.eu.int. European Union - Delegation of the European Commission to the United States, www.eurunion.org European Governments Online, europa.eu.int provides useful links to government websites for all member countries, including Germany. Eurostat, europa.eu.int/comm/eurostat, is the EU's statistical office, providing statistical information on all aspects of the EU. Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations, germany-un.org, provides general information about culture, politics and the economy, as well as a variety of useful links, or visit the United Nations web portal at www.un.org/english/ or www.un.int. CanadaEuropa, www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/canadaeuropa/menu-en.asp, is the website of the European Bureau of Foreign Affairs Canada (FAC), with a section on Germany. U.S. Customs and Border Protection, www.customs.gov, provides useful information on its Travel Spotlight page about customs regulations when leaving and entering the U.S.
Escape Artist, www.escapeartist.com, has an extensive International Real Estate Listing,including Germany. International Real Estate Digest, www.ired.com, provides international real estate listings, including a section on Germany. International Real Estate Directory, www.internationalrealestatedirectory.com, has worldwide real estate listings, including Germany. See TransitionsAbroad.com's list of Home Rentals in Germany .
Deutsche Welle, www.dw-world.de, is a worldwide German broadcasting and news service, providing online live streams and radio podcasts. EXBERLINER, www.exberliner.com, is the English-language paper for Berlin. EXBERLINER provides intelligent journalism and up to date listings of events in the capital city. Find out whats on and where in English! New Berlin Magazine, www.newberlinmagazine.com, is Berlin’s own English-language guide. All that you need to make the most of your time. Kidon Media Link, www.kidon.com, an online directory of world newspapers and news media, has an extensive listing of news media in Germany. Live-radio.net, www.live-radio.net/info.shtml, provides continuously updated links to thousands of online radio stations worldwide, including Germany. Online Newspapers, www.onlinenewspapers.com, lists over 1000 links to online newspapers worldwide, including Germany.
German National Tourist Board, www.germany-tourism.de. Beethovenstraße 69, 60325 Frankfurt am Main; Fax: 49 (0) 69 / 75 19 03;info@d-z-t.com. Visits to Germany, www.visits-to-germany.com, is the website of the German National Tourist Office. German National Tourist Office London, www.germany-tourism.co.uk. PO Box 2695, London W1A 3TN ; Tel: (00 44 20) 7317 0908; Fax: (00 44 20) 7317 0917; gntolon@d-z-t.com. German National Tourist Office New York, www.cometogermany.com. 122 East 42nd Street, 20th Floor, Suite 2000, New York, N.Y. 10168-0072, USA; Tel.: (001 212) 661 72 00; Fax: (001 212) 661 71 74; gntonyc@d-z-t.com. German National Tourist Board Toronto, www.cometogermany.com. 480 University Avenue, Suite 1410, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1V2, Canada; Tel: (001) 416 968-1685; Fax: (001) 416 968-0562; info@gnto.ca. About.com, in its Travel Section, provides useful articles, links and travel information for a large number of countries, including Germany. Lonely Planet Worldguide, www.lonelyplanet.com, provides a lot of useful travel information. Check out the link for Germany. Rough Guides Destinations, travel.roughguides.com, offer a lot of useful travel advice and information for most countries, including Germany. WorldTravelGuide.net, worldtravelguide.net, provides general information for destinations worldwide, including Germany, with travel destinations, visa requirements, flights and hotel information |
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