Welcome Centre Chemnitz
Welcome to the Welcome Centre of the City of Chemnitz!
The Welcome Centre is a central point of contact for skilled workers, returnees, graduates and newcomers from Germany and abroad who want to live and work in Chemnitz.
The arrival and settling in in Chemnitz should be made as easy and pleasant as possible. To this end, the Welcome Centre will help you with many matters, such as finding accommodation and a job, dealing with the authorities, searching for language courses and providing information on local childcare and leisure activities.
The Welcome Centre also assists regional employers with questions regarding the integration of international skilled workers.
Here you will find information and contact addresses on the topics of arriving, living and working in Chemnitz. If you have any further questions, you are welcome to contact the Welcome Centre of the City of Chemnitz at any time.
The Welcome Centre introduces itself
Video: Kristina Serbul
Latest news
Event: Stay for Ukrainian people in Chemnitz
The Welcome Center Chemnitz invites you to the information event "Welcome to stay - residence and prospects for Ukrainian people in Chemnitz" on 2 March 2026. All further information on the event can be found under current information.
Counselling in Russian/Ukrainian now also on Monday and Tuesday
The Welcome Centre is pleased to inform you that in addition to the consultation hours on Thursday afternoons, Russian/Ukrainian advice is now also available on Monday and Tuesday mornings.
Information on residence prospects for Ukrainians in Chemnitz
The team at the Welcome Centre Chemnitz would like to once again expressly draw attention to the support options for refugees from Ukraine who are living here in Chemnitz in accordance with § 24 AufenthG and still require assistance in the various procedures.
Services
The Welcome Centre will be happy to advise you personally! You can find out more about the counselling topics and offers here.
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Welcome to Chemnitz! Find out about the requirements for entering Germany, living in Chemnitz or dealing with the authorities.
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Get into everyday life! Here you will find important contact points in Chemnitz on the subject of family, health, insurance and much more!
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How do I register my child for school? Where can I learn German? Where can I get information about training and studying in Chemnitz? You can find the answers here.
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Find your dream job in Chemnitz! With links to regional job exchanges, information on job applications and much more!
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The Welcome Centre can give you good tips on how to spend your free time in Chemnitz - whether in museums, at events, in sports clubs or at intercultural meetings!
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Local presence - your guide to events, dates and highlights with the Welcome Centre Chemnitz!
moreHow to reach the Welcome Centre
Community centre Am Wall
Düsseldorfer Platz 1
09111 Chemnitz
Entrance Richard-Möbius-Straße, 1st floor
By car:
Parking is available for a fee in the surrounding multi-storey car parks ("Roter Turm" multi-storey car park and "Rathauspassagen" multi-storey car park).
By public transport:
The stops "Zentralhaltestelle" or "Roter Turm" are served by many lines.
Welcome to Chemnitz!
Take a look at it: In Chemnitz, skilled workers will find the best conditions for starting their careers in a family-friendly environment with affordable and diverse living space, excellent childcare, a wide range of leisure activities, green oases for relaxation throughout the city and short distances to the surrounding regions. These short distances from Chemnitz offer unimagined possibilities: working at your desk in the morning, mountain biking in the Erzgebirge mountains in the afternoon or relaxing in Leipzig's Neuseenland region.
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