Buckle up. Becoming a freelancer or self-employed in Germany is not for the faint of heart. But if you’re here reading this article, odds are you’re determined to make it work. And make it work you shall. Starting by reading this super helpful blog post.
Remember there is a light at the end of the tunnel. Once you deal with the nitty gritty, it’s smooth-ish sailing from there.…
We are continuing our Archer Relocation series on areas of Berlin and the amazing female entrepreneurs who live and work here. Aussie expat, former Opera singer and managing director of Red Tape Translation, Kathleen Parker, gave us the lowdown on her neighbourhood: Pankow.
Kathleen Parker
Pankow
Moving to Germany can be difficult, especially if you don’t speak the language or know the system. As with any country, there are processes to follow, numerous forms to complete, and services you will require. But how do you go about it? When you hire our services at Archer Relocation, you’ll discover we are expansive and inclusive. We offer as many services as we can to support you.…
You’re satisfied with your life, your relationship is great, your kids are happy, and your partner drops a bombshell–they’ve had a magical job offer…in Berlin! You want to support them, of course you do. But your mind is spinning with questions, many, many questions. Possibly you are thinking about all the things you are giving up… but what about all the exciting things you are moving towards?…
In this Berlin city guide series, friends of Archer Relocation share what they love most about the part of the city they call home. In our second instalment, Kathryn shares the best of Berlin-Charlottenburg. 
Who: Kathryn Gorman, an author and freelance writer
Berlin Neighbourhood: Charlottenburg
Moved to Berlin: December, 2019
Aussie ex-pat Kathryn Gorman, a Communication Expert, Educator and Author, has been living in Berlin for over two years. We asked her for some tips to help you when you move to Germany.
You have arrived… in Germany, and Du sprichst kein Deutsch (You don’t speak German). What do you do? Larger cities tend to have more residents who speak English. In the smaller cities and towns, it can be harder to find English speakers.…
This Thursday is a public holiday in Germany to celebrate Ascension Day and Father’s Day. How will Berliner’s be celebrating? What will you be doing this long weekend?
Christians all over the world celebrate Ascension Day. It commemorates Jesus’ ascension into heaven 39 days after Easter Sunday.
In Germany, Ascension Day is known as Christi Himmelfahrt–literally Christ’s (Christi) journey (fahrt) into heaven (Himmel).…
Thinking about working with a relocation agency for your move to Berlin? Consider Archer Relocation.
Here are nine reasons why.
When moving to Berlin there’s quite a bit of bureaucracy to navigate. As an established Berlin relocation agency, we are experts at this and are happy to take care of every step of the immigration, visa, and settling in process for you.…
The big news in Berlin is that school kids can now ride the metro for free! All they need is a Schülerticket. This new city initiative got us thinking about how great Berlin’s public transportation system is. The Berlin Metro system covers a vast network of underground trains, elevated trains, trams, and buses that shuttles passengers from Tiergarten to Treptower Park, Wedding to Warschauer Straße, and even Prenzlauer Berg to Potsdam on 770-kilometers of track.…
Unsere Expertise bei Archer Relocation ist es, die Einwanderung unserer Kunden nach Deutschland und die Suche eines neuen Zuhauses so komfortabel wie möglich zu gestalten. Wir sind “your first new friend” für unsere Kunden in Berlin und bieten einen personalisierten Service auf Schritt und Tritt.…