Information and support on working, language, recognition and settling in the northern Ruhr area
Arriving Well – Professionally and Personally
Starting out in a new country raises many questions, for example about work, language, recognition, entry or life in a new environment. The Welcome Service Center is a central point of contact for international skilled workers with a career perspective in Bottrop, Dorsten, Gladbeck or Marl. We answer your questions, show you regional services and responsible agencies, and plan sensible next steps with you. If you are still abroad, the initial orientation can take place virtually.
What to Expect from Us
- Guidance on work, careers, qualification and professional prospects
- Information on language, recognition and qualification
- Tips on housing, mobility, education, leisure and social participation
- Connections to suitable counseling, support and network services
Discover Perspectives in the Northern Ruhr Area
Do you want to work in Germany and live in the northern Ruhr area? We offer first insights into job searching, language, recognition, qualification and everyday life in the region.
Language, Recognition and Qualification
Information on language support, recognition procedures and opportunities for professional development.
Living in the Northern Ruhr Area
Information on housing, mobility, education, leisure and settling into the region.
Working in Germany
We provide you with information on the labor market, career opportunities and important framework conditions for employment.
Job Search in Germany
We give you guidance on job portals, application routes and regional employment opportunities. The Welcome Service Center does not place jobs itself.