Welcome Center for International Researchers
The Welcome Center is the central service point at the University of Bonn for international postdocs, visiting researchers and professors. We provide advice and practical support so you get off to a good start in Bonn. During your entire stay, we will be happy to answer any questions you may have about working and living in Bonn, and we cordially invite you to attend our events.
Please note: The Welcome Center will be closed from December 23 to January 2.
We wish you a wonderful holiday and a very happy new year 2025!
Preparing for your stay
Here you will find the most important information to prepare for your stay at the University of Bonn.
Arriving in Bonn
There is a lot to organize after your arrival in Bonn. We will be pleased to support you and help you settle in. Welcome to Bonn!
Living in Bonn
Where can I do what? What are my options in Bonn? Here you will find comprehensive information about your new home.
International Guesthouse
The International Guesthouse is the ideal accommodation for your first few months in Bonn, providing furnished and centrally located accommodations.
Learning German
Are you interested in learning German? No problem! A range of learning possibilities await you at the University and in the city.
Departing Bonn
There are many things to take care of as well when the time comes to depart Bonn. We are there to assist, and will remain in contact with you as requried afterward.
Registering your stay in Bonn
Please register your research stay in Bonn with us, so we can offer you the best possible support.
Information for hosts
Further information for host institutes is available on confluence.
Contact
Jessica Greis-Mills
0.004
Poppelsdorfer Allee 102
53115 Bonn
Lea Eversmann
0.004
Poppelsdorfer Allee 102
53115 Bonn (Germany)
See also
EURAXESS Germany
Information is available on the website EURAXESS Germany about funding opportunities, job vacancies, social security and tax issues and other topics relevant to researcher mobilities.
Make it in Germany
“Make it in Germany” is the German government’s multilingual portal for skilled workers from abroad. Here you can find extensive information on entry and visa procedures, job hunting and everyday life in Germany.