Community · Germany
Indians in Germany
The Indian and South Asian community in Germany. Be one of the first — events, groups and businesses appear here as members post them.
Guides for Indians in Germany
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Jobs in Germany for Indians (2026): the Blue Card, the Opportunity Card, where to look, salaries and the honest odds
How Indians get hired in Germany in 2026: the €50,700 Blue Card floor, the Opportunity Card points, anabin, where the jobs are, salaries, nurses and the scams.
Guide · 12 sections
OCI card from Germany (2026): dual citizenship, surrender, the four missions, documents, fees and the e-OCI
OCI card from Germany in 2026: why a German passport still ends Indian citizenship, the €37 surrender, €254 at the mission (no Alankit), and the e-OCI.
Guide · 12 sections
Indian passport renewal in Germany (2026): the missions after Alankit, euro fees, documents, children and lost passports
Renew an Indian passport in Germany in 2026: the four missions since Alankit left, €109 after 1 July 2026, documents, children, no tatkal, and your eAT.
Festivals coming up
- Navratri & Garba in Germany 2026
11–19 October 2026
- Durga Puja in Germany 2026
16–20 October 2026
- Diwali in Germany 2026
Sunday, 8 November 2026
- Guru Nanak Jayanti in Germany 2026
Tuesday, 24 November 2026
Questions
When is Navratri & Garba 2026 in Germany?
Navratri & Garba 2026 falls on 11–19 October 2026. Community celebrations in Germany are usually on the nearest weekends — each one is listed with its own date.
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