Youth Migration Services
Counseling for young people with an immigration background
Arriving in a new country is not easy. You have to find your way in a completely new world, get used to the school and education system, look for new friends and learn the German language. And then there are the normal difficulties of growing up. That's a lot for a young person to take in at once. Here you can find out where you can get support.
Questions about questions?
Perhaps your life is particularly complicated right now because you have only recently arrived in Germany. Or many situations are new and challenging for you and it is difficult for you to settle in. Maybe you just feel helpless because you don't know how to go on. You certainly have a lot of questions running through your head.
For example.
- Where can I find suitable language courses?
- Is there a (youth) integration course near me?
- Where can I find young people in a similar situation?
- How does life work here?
- Who will help me with problems at school?
- Will my school leaving certificate be recognized here?
- What career opportunities do I have?
- How do I find a training position?
- Who supports me financially?
- Who will help me with the applications and with administrative procedures?
- Who can I turn to when I need someone to talk to?
Even if there are many challenges at once: It helps to talk about it. Dare to take the first step and turn to a counseling center or online counseling. The counseling is free of charge and absolutely confidential.
Where can I find help and support?
For the many questions you face, there are several networks in Germany: