Who is who: the offices and their tasks

📖 Lesson ──▶ 🎯 Quiz — pick the translation ──▶ ✅ Lesson done

Bürgeramt — registration, ID card, certificates. Ausländerbehörde — residence permits and visas. Jobcenter — Bürgergeld and work. Agentur für Arbeit — counselling and unemployment pay. Finanzamt — taxes and Steuer-ID. Familienkasse — child benefit. Kfz-Zulassungsstelle — licence plates. Gesundheitsamt — health certificates for food work. Ordnungsamt — fines and minor offences.

●First ask: "Welches Amt ist zuständig?" — saves hours
●Online appointment > phone > walk-in (almost never possible)
●The authority guide on portal-deutschland.de shows the way

🏢 An average citizens' office handles ~200 visitors a day — 7 am slots are gone in minutes.

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Test yourself!

Practice the topic with the trainer — like after class

Quiz — pick the translation → 🖨 Worksheet

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