Our service for migrants from abroad

The Welcome Center Erzgebirge will help you and your family get settled so that you soon feel right at home. Our service is regional, free and tailored to your needs ‒ delivered person to person.

We put all our care and expertise into putting together the most important information for you, along with your own personal welcome package. We ensure that you find the right contact person for your needs and support you step-by-step on your way here.



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Small and medium-sized businesses that make it easy to acclimate thanks to short distances and flat hierarchies, as well as a thriving network of clubs and societies to help you socialise ‒ that’s my Erzgebirge. More information at www.erzgebirge-gedachtgemacht.de.

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Erzgebirge Qualified Professionals Portal

The economic area of Erzgebirge offers attractive jobs for migrants from Germany and abroad: Sought. Found. Find exactly what you’re looking for quickly and conveniently with the Erzgebirge Qualified Professionals Portal.

Go to the Qualified Professionals Portal

Checklist „First Steps“

You wish to emigrate to Germany to live and work. This requires careful planning and preparation. The Welcome Center Erzgebirge will help you take the first steps in your new home.

Arriving in the Erzgebirge ‒ checklist "First Steps"

New home: the Erzgebirge region

Reaching from Seiffen to Stützengrün, from Burkhardtsdorf to Oberwiesenthal, the Erzgebirge is the biggest district in the Free State of Saxony. It is a large region that offers a wide range of opportunities for living and working. Every year, thousands of tourists visit the Erzgebirge, not least because of its natural wonders and variety of cultural services. Our economy is based on one of the highest industry densities in Saxony, offering you a comprehensive choice of professional prospects. In addition, the Erzgebirge is known for its reasonable cost of living, affordable home ownership and extensive range of childcare and educational facilities for children. Here you will find further information about our beautiful Erzgebirge region.

Learn more about the Erzgebirge