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Upon Arrival

Finally arrived in Clausthal-Zellerfeld, but what happens now? In this section you will find all the information that is important for you shortly after your arrival in Clausthal.

There are many things that should be done on arrival or shortly afterwards. It is best to take advantage of our Welcome Day and the TUC Starter Week, where you will receive all the important information.

Taking over a Room

Important information about checking into your room after your arrival in Clausthal can be found here.

Health Insurance

Here you will find further information about the important steps you need to take regarding your health insurance after your arrival.

Registration at Registry Office

If you plan to stay in Clausthal-Zellerfeld for more than three months, you are legally required to register with the town's Citizens' Office within the first…

Residence Permit

For a longer-term stay in Germany, you need a residence permit. You can read more about this here.

Bank Account

Upon arrival in Germany, you will need to open a current account (a current account from which payments can be made, even from abroad) with a German bank. Learn…

GEZ Registration

Anyone staying in Germany for longer than three months must register and pay fees for public radio and television broadcasting. More information can be found…