Advice cen­ters for migrants

There are sev­er­al advice cen­ters for migrants in Karl­sruhe for new­com­ers and all migrants. There are migra­tion advice cen­ters for adults and young peo­ple as well as advice cen­ters for spe­cif­ic top­ics such as work, recog­ni­tion of cer­tifi­cates. Staff at the Migra­tions­ber­atung (migra­tion coun­selling ser­vice) will help you to solve prob­lems in areas such as:

• Learn­ing Ger­man (e.g. arrang­ing lan­guage and inte­gra­tion courses),
• Ques­tions about res­i­dence per­mits,
• Pro­fes­sion­al career and recog­ni­tion of qual­i­fi­ca­tions (e.g. recog­ni­tion of school-leav­ing cer­tifi­cates, appren­tice­ships, degrees, job search),
• Hous­ing (e.g. sup­port and basic infor­ma­tion about find­ing accommodation),
• Health (e.g. med­ical care, health insurance),
• Fam­i­ly and chil­dren (e.g. ques­tions about child­care, school),
• Mar­riage and part­ner­ships (e.g. sup­port dur­ing preg­nan­cy, mar­riage counselling).

Advice cen­ters for migrants in Karl­sruhe

In Karl­sruhe, there are five migra­tion advi­so­ry cen­tres for adult immi­grants (MBEs):

• from 27 years old who have not lived in Ger­many for more than three years and/or are attend­ing an inte­gra­tion course.
• from 27 years old who have been liv­ing in Ger­many for a longer peri­od of time and need to catch up on integration.

And a youth migra­tion ser­vice (JMD) for young peo­ple between 12 and 27 years of age.
Con­sul­ta­tions are free-of-charge.

You can find a list of fur­ther advice cen­ters for migrants and city advice cen­ters in Karl­sruhe ↗ here

Advi­so­ry cen­tres for adult immi­grants (MBEs)

Youth migra­tion ser­vice (JMD)

City of Karl­sruhe: Refer­ral Ser­vice at the Office for Integration

If you’re not sure which coun­sel­ing cen­ter is respon­si­ble for you, the Office for Inte­gra­tion (Büro für Inte­gra­tion) will be hap­py to advise you by phone or email and refer you to the appro­pri­ate coun­sel­ing center.

Oth­er Munic­i­pal Coun­sel­ing Centers