Information for Refugees from Ukraine

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    Online Application for Residence Permits

    Refugees with permanent accommodation in Berlin can now apply for this residence permit online.

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  • First Days in Berlin

    Information on accommodation and support during your first days in Berlin.

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  • Medical Care

    Information on your right to medical care, the electronic health card and the current Corona situation in Berlin.

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  • FAQ

    Information from Berlin Immigration Office on the online application and right of residence for refugees from Ukraine.

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Berlin Welcomes You!

Berlin welcomes you! Below you will find the most important information on entering Germany, residence status and assistance available to you. More information

Ankunftszentrum: Arrival Center for Asylum Seekers

Arriving: the most important steps

After arriving in Germany, several steps are necessary for refugees from Ukraine to be able to find accommodation and begin working. The following graphic gives an overview of the process. More information

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Applying for social benefits: the required documents and contact information

Information on applying for social benefits: downloading the form, the required documents and the contact details of the relevant office. More information

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Working in Berlin

Information on work permits for refugees, job search services and free coworking desks. More information

Regenbogenflagge in Berlin

Contact points for LGBTI refugees

Berlin is rainbow city and supports LGBTI refugees along with many projects and institutions. LGBTI refugees can get support at at lot of contact points in the city. More information

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Information for refugees with disabilities

Information on the Disability Card, how a disability is determined in Germany and special driving service for people with disabilities. More information

Contact

If you have any questions, please use the email address TF-Ukraine@LAF.berlin.de to contact the State Office for Refugee Affairs. You can find information on various topics on this website, or you can also directly contact the agencies responsible for the issues.