International students
Visas and paperwork

Visas and paperwork

  • Do I need a visa or residency permit to study in Germany?
  • Do I need health insurance as a student?
  • Can I work part time during my studies?
  • Can I stay and work in Germany after I've completed my degree?

You can find answers to all of these questions and more here:

Contact information

Teresa Schaubs
International Office - Service für internationale Studierende
Studierendenzentrum
Stiftstraße 69, Room 232
20099 Hamburg
T +49 40 428 75-9183
teresa.schaubs (at) haw-hamburg (dot) de
Mo und Di 11-13 Uhr; Do 14-17 Uhr (telefonisch), ansonsten nach Vereinbarung