Arriving at the Institute

 

Step 1: Find accommodation

Step 2: Register at town hall

When registering at the Bürgeramt you will receive your residence attestation that you later need for opening a bank account.

Address:
Bürgeramt
Gerberstrasse 4 / Rathausspange
66111 Saarbrücken (map)
Tel.: 0681 / 905-1499
e-mail: buergeramt@saarbruecken.de

Opening hours:
Monday + Tuesday: 7:30am - 3:00pm
Wednesday + Friday: 7:30am - 12:00am
Thursday: 7:30am - 6:00pm
You need to bring your passport and a copy of your signed lease contract.

In case you have questions or problems: the university’s "Akademisches Auslandsamt" office offers help with registration as well as visa extension. Ask at the Info-Zentrum, building A 2.2, top floor, room no. 3.22. (map)

Step 3: Open a bank account
Step 4: Health insurance
Step 5: Register at the university
Step 6: Foreigners' office