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1. Master Public Transportation Like a Local

Pro Tip: Always validate your ticket before boarding; fines for unvalidated tickets are steep!

2. Understand Special Taxes

3. Always Carry Identification

4. Renting an Apartment in Germany

5. Embrace the “Pfand” Recycling System

6. Navigating Medical Care

7. Setting Up Utilities

8. Learn German—It’s Essential

9. Making Friends and Finding Community

10. Decoding the Recycling System

In Summary

If you found this guide helpful, explore more topics on living in Germany, like housing, transportation, and healthcare here. Don’t forget to share this blog with other expats preparing for their big move!

Here’s everything you need to master your first weeks in Germany like a pro—from navigating transportation to understanding the nuances of German recycling.

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