Are you new to Germany and you want to learn the language? The integration course will help you do this. If you speak little or no German, attendance may even be mandatory, in other words you are ...

The government’s compulsory integration courses are completely bogged down in bureaucracy, according to Saturday’s Volkskrant. The vocational education association (MBO) tells the paper that just 10% ...

The German Federal Ministry of the Interior has released figures showing that demand for integration courses outstrips supply. With many migrants on long waiting lists, is Germany letting down ...

The waiting list to start an integration course has shrunk considerably over the past four years. In 2019, 9,500 newcomers had to wait more than six months to start their civic integration course.

The city of Amsterdam has voted in favour of introducing an initiative to help expats integrate into the city. This means that internationals living in the Dutch capital will need to take part in ...

If you’re an expat living in Amsterdam, you could soon be asked to take Dutch language classes, history lessons, and volunteer time. That’s right, the PvdA (Labour Party), Amsterdam’s largest ...