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      • Freemover
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      • Visa and entry
      • Visit up to 3 months
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      • Probationary visa
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Childcare

Here you can find offers and information about childcare at RUB and in Bochum.

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Schooling

Are you bringing school-age children with you to Germany? If so, you can follow the link below to find information about schools in Bochum.

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Child benefit

There are various benefits available for families in Germany. You can find more information about the different types here.

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Accompanying Spouses

Accompanying spouses who intend to work during their stay in Germany have to go through the necessary formalities. They also require a visa.

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