Our German Language Schools in Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich are open and we are providing face-to-face classes. Hygiene recommendations and requirements by the local authorities are followed by all our schools.
Location | Office Hours | Face-to-Face teaching | State Updates |
Head Office | Mo - Fr - 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM | - | |
Berlin | Mo - Fr - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Yes | State of Berlin |
Frankfurt | Mo - Fr - 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Yes | State of Hesse |
Hamburg | Mo - Fr - 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Yes | State of Hamburg |
Munich | Mo - Fr - 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Yes | State of Bavaria |
Augsburg | School is open from April 10th till May 7th 2022 and again from 19th June 2022 | State of Bavaria |
Booked and confirmed exams will be held under stricter conditions! Please make appointments for consultations in school.
2G: anyone who wants to enter certain public spaces must be vaccinated or recovered
2G+: anyone who wants to enter certain public spaces must be vaccinated or recovered and present a test certificate, must present test certificates 2x per week at school
3G: anyone who wants to enter certain public spaces must be vaccinated or recovered or present a test certificate (daily)
Location | 01.04.-17.04.2022 | 18.04.-30.04.2022 | from 01.05.2022 |
Berlin | Face-to-Face teaching for 2G+ | Face-to-Face teaching for 3G | no rules on vaccinations |
Frankfurt | Face-to-Face teaching for 2G | Face-to-Face teaching for 3G | no rules on vaccinations |
Hamburg | Face-to-Face teaching for 2G | Face-to-Face teaching for 3G | no rules on vaccinations |
Munich | Face-to-Face teaching for 2G | Face-to-Face teaching for 3G | no rules on vaccinations |
*Exceptions till 30.04.2022:
Entry restrictions and quarantine requirements are still in place when arriving to Germany.
Overview of areas | Your Status | Digital Registration on Entry | Negative COVID test | Quarantine |
no risk area | vaccinated / recovered | no | no | no |
not vaccinated | no | yes | no | |
high risk area | vaccinated / recovered | yes | no | no |
not vaccinated | yes | yes | 10 days* | |
area of virus variant | vaccinated / recovered | yes | yes | 14 days** |
not vaccinated | yes | yes | 14 days |
* 5-day quarantine, if students can provide a negative Covid-19 test on day 6
** Exception: fully vaccinated with a vaccine that is recognized in the EU (see list)
Students from the European Union, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Norway or Island and students fully vaccinated with an EU recognized vaccine can travel to Germany without reasons to travel. Students from other countries who are not vaccinated can find information on their country status here: Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community
Futher information can be found on the website of the Federal Ministry of Health.
We will accept students into class according to the requirements by the German government (requirments are subject to changes).
The protection of our students and staff is of highest priority and requires extensive measures in all schools. We will follow strictly the guidelines of our government and the federal states and are apologizing for the inconvenience this may cause to your overall experience during these challenging times.
A few things you can expect during your stay (where face-to-face teaching is available):
All students who agree to return to in-classroom teaching have access to our Covid-19 consent form, that does not need to be signed any more. It will also include extensive information on our health and care policies.
Most COVID-19 rules have been lifted, however it is at the discretion of each state and place to decide about possible meassures.
This information is subject to changes. Most updated information can be found here: German Government
Our most popular courses, German Standard, Intensive and Premium Course, Exam prep and invididual tuition are as well offered as Online German Courses or Hybrid German Courses. The same number of lessons as booked will be provided and the content and progress plan remain unchanged. We encourage new students to travel to Germany and join the Online German Courses during their qurantine, if required.
Students residing abroad or preferring not to return to in-classroom teaching have the option to continue with our Online German Courses which will be offered until further notice on several levels. Please note that the course may not be offered with the same teacher you used to have for face-to-face teaching, classes from different school locations may be merged which may require a change of teachers.
For new bookings from now and till 31st May 2022 we will not apply change fees or cancellation fees*, if you inform us 1 week before your arrival. This applies if:
For students who are on site and a new lockdown is ordered by federal state (Land) government:
* does not apply to our Online German Courses, University Placement Program and High School Program
In 2022 only a smaller selection of programs during the summer will be avaialble. You can find an overview of the programs offered visiting the following link: Summer Camps and Programs. This information is subject to changes. Available programs:
Due to the increasing COVID-19 cases this autumn, our government is announcing further meassurs for schools, which we have implemented.
2G: anyone who wants to enter certain public spaces must be vaccinated or recovered
2G+: anyone who wants to enter certain public spaces must be vaccinated or recovered and present a test certificate
Location | 2G* - applies from 01.01.2022 - 31.03.2022 |
Berlin | 2G+: Face-to-Face teaching only for vaccinated or recovered, must present test certificates 2x per week** |
Frankfurt | 2G: Face-to-Face teaching only for vaccinated or recovered* |
Hamburg | 2G: Face-to-Face teaching only for vaccinated or recovered* |
Munich | 2G: Face-to-Face teaching only for vaccinated or recovered* |
*Exceptions:
Entry restrictions and quarantine requirements are still in place when arriving to Germany.
Overview of areas | Your Status | Digital Registration on Entry | Negative COVID test | Quarantine |
no risk area | vaccinated / recovered | no | no | no |
not vaccinated | no | yes | no | |
high risk area | vaccinated / recovered | yes | no | no |
not vaccinated | yes | yes | 10 days* | |
area of virus variant | vaccinated / recovered | yes | yes | 14 days** |
not vaccinated | yes | yes | 14 days |
* 5-day quarantine, if students can provide a negative Covid-19 test on day 6
** Exception: fully vaccinated with a vaccine that is recognized in the EU (see list)
Students from the European Union, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Norway or Island and students fully vaccinated with an EU recognized vaccine can travel to Germany without reasons to travel. Students from other countries who are not vaccinated can find information on their country status here: Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community
Futher information can be found on the website of the Federal Ministry of Health.
We will accept students into class according to the requirements by the German government (requirments are subject to changes).
The protection of our students and staff is of highest priority and requires extensive measures in all schools. We will follow strictly the guidelines of our government and the federal states and are apologizing for the inconvenience this may cause to your overall experience during these challenging times.
A few things you can expect during your stay (where face-to-face teaching is available):
All students who agree to return to in-classroom teaching need to sign a special consent form, not later than the day of arrival in school. It will also include extensive information on our health and care policies.
Due to increasing COVID-19 numbers the so-called "3G rule" or "2G rule/2G+ rule" is set to be enforced nationwide in Germany:
This information is subject to changes. Most updated information can be found here: German Government
Our most popular courses, German Standard, Intensive and Premium Course, Exam prep and invididual tuition are as well offered as Online German Courses or Hybrid German Courses. The same number of lessons as booked will be provided and the content and progress plan remain unchanged. We encourage new students to travel to Germany and join the Online German Courses during their qurantine, if required.
Students residing abroad or preferring not to return to in-classroom teaching have the option to continue with our Online German Courses which will be offered until further notice on several levels. Please note that the course may not be offered with the same teacher you used to have for face-to-face teaching, classes from different school locations may be merged which may require a change of teachers.
For new bookings from now and till 31st March 2022 we will not apply change fees or cancellation fees*, if you inform us 1 week before your arrival. This applies if:
For students who are on site and a new lockdown is ordered by federal state (Land) government:
* does not apply to our Online German Courses, University Placement Program and High School Program
Our summer camp season for 2021 has finished with Berlin, Munich and Augsburg beeing in operation and following associated regulations and additional hygiene measures - we will be annpuncing the dates for 2022 soon here: Summer Camps and Programs. Our language school for juniors in Augsburg is expected to fully reopen on 1st April 2022.
Head office: Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM till 17:30 PM
Berlin:
Tuition: school open for most courses
Office: Open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM till 17:00 PM
Frankfurt:
Tuition: school open for most courses
Office: Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM till 13:00 PM
Hamburg:
Tuition: school open or most courses
Office: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:00 AM till 13:00 PM
Munich:
Tuition: school open or most courses
Office: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:00 AM till 13:00 PM
Augsburg: School is closed from 29th Auguust 2021 till 1st January 2022 - Exception: Open from 17th October 2021 - 7th November 2021
Booked and confirmed exams will be held under stricter conditions! Consultations in currently closed schools can be held upon request.
Entry restrictions and quarantine requirements are still in place when arriving from areas indicated as "areas of virus variants" and "high-risk areas": Overview of areas
Students from members of the European Union, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Norway or Island:
Students from Albania, Australia, Hongkong, Japan, Lebanon, Macau, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Serbia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Jordan, Kosovo, Moldova, Qatar, Ukraine and Saudi-Arabia:
Students from other countries not mentioned above:
Students from areas of virus variants:
Please check more information on the website of the Federal Ministry of Health.
Each state regulates the entry requirements individually, links with more details and information on airport testing centers are listed below for your convenience:
School | State | Testing Centers |
Berlin | State of Berlin | Berlin Airport |
Frankfurt | State of Hesse | Frankfurt Airport |
Hamburg | State of Hamburg | Hamburg Airport |
Munich, Augsburg | State of Bavaria | Munich Airport |
We will accept students into class according, provided the students fulfill below requirements (subject to changes):
ARRIVAL
• Negative COVID-19 (PCR test) test must be provided upon entering the country
• This PCR test cannot be older than 48 hours prior to entering the country (accepted from EU and the following countries only)
• Accaptance to German Course only after a 10-day quarantine / 14-day quarantine (depends on the status of the country)
• Exception 5-day quarantine, if students can provide a negative Covid-19 test on day 6 / does not apply for countries with 14-day quarantine requirements OR
• Exception: students from "basic risk areas/ high incidence areas" fully vaccinated with a vaccine that is recognized in the EU (see list) or recoverd from Covid-19 in the last 6 monhts (proof is a PCR positive test result) or present a negative PCR test not older than 48 hours and have no symtpoms.
Students with a positive test result will not be admitted to class and must stay self-isolated for 14 days and present a negative test result after that period.
We will keep on offering Online German Courses or Hybrid German Courses. The same number of lessons as booked will be provided and the content and progress plan remain unchanged. We encourage new students to travel to Germany and join the Online German Courses during their qurantine.
Students residing abroad or preferring not to return to in-classroom teaching have the option to continue with our Online German Courses which will be offered until further notice on several levels. Please note that the course may not be offered with the same teacher you used to have for face-to-face teaching, classes from different school locations may be merged which may require a change of teachers.
Most COVID-19 rules have been lifted, however there are still restrictions in order to keep the numbers low:
This information is subject to changes. Most updated information can be found here: German Government
The protection of our students and staff is of highest priority and requires extensive measures in all schools. We will follow strictly the guidelines of our government and the federal states and are apologizing for the inconvenience this may cause to your overall experience during these challenging times.
A few things you can expect during your stay (where face-to-face teaching is available):
All students who agree to return to in-classroom teaching need to sign a special consent form, not later than the day of arrival in school. It will also include extensive information on our health and care policies.
For new bookings from now and till 30th September we will not apply change fees or cancellation fees*, if you inform us 1 week before your arrival. This applies if:
For students who are on site and a new lockdown is ordered by federal state (Land) government:
* does not apply to our Online German Courses, University Placement Program and High School Program
Our summer camp season for 2021 has finished with Berlin, Munich and Augsburg beeing in operation and following associated regulations and additional hygiene measures - we will be annpuncing the dates for 2022 soon here: Summer Camps and Programs. Our language school for juniors in Augsburg will be operating from 17th October 2021till 6th November 2021 and is expected to fully reopen on 1st January 2022.
Germany has initiated a series of measures to slow down the sprad of COVID-19 during the last weeks. Especially the vaccination campaign picks up speed and Germany is easing restrictions for vaccinated people. Overall the incidence rate is falling and in many parts of Germany is already below 100, which allows us to reopen our schools again.
PLEASE NOTE: the information below is estimated on the currently applicable government directive that is expected to be reviewed and updated regularly!
Head office: Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM till 17:30 PM
Berlin:
Tuition: school reopens from May 17th 2021 for most courses
Office: Open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM till 17:00 PM
Frankfurt:
Tuition: school reopens from May 17th 2021 for most courses
Office: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:00 AM till 13:00 PM
Hamburg:
Tuition: school reopens from May 17th 2021 for most courses
Office: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:00 AM till 13:00 PM
Munich:
Tuition: School reopens again on July 5th 2021
Office via phone: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:00 AM till 13:00 PM
Augsburg: School reopens again on July 5th 2021
Booked and confirmed exams will be held under stricter conditions! Consultations in currently closed schools can be held upon request.
We will keep on offering Online German Courses or Hybrid German Courses. The same number of lessons as booked will be provided and the content and progress plan remain unchanged. We encourage new students to travel to Germany and join the Online German Courses during their qurantine.
Students residing abroad or preferring not to return to in-classroom teaching have the option to continue with our Online German Courses which will be offered until further notice on several levels. Please note that the course may not be offered with the same teacher you used to have for face-to-face teaching, classes from different school locations may be merged which may require a change of teachers.
German government extended the lockdownbased on number of cases. Currently in areas where the incidence is over 100 per 100,000 inhabitants. Restrictions include the following:
For people from "risk areas" who are fully vaccinated with a vaccine that is allowed in the EU (see list) or people fully recoverd within a period of 6 months, there are exceptions:
This information is subject to changes. Most updated information can be found here: German Government
Entry restrictions and quarantine requirements are still in place when arriving from areas indicated as "areas of virus variants", "high incidence areas" and "risk areas". The updated information, where your area is categorized in, can be found here: Overview high risk areas. In some countries where varants of the virus have been discoverd or cases have been very high in general new rules apply and entering from those countries may be temporarily prohibited. Please check more information on the website of the Federal Ministry of Health.
Students arriving from these areas are required to register online (Digital Registration on Entry) prior to their arrival to Germany. Each state regulates the entry requirements individually, links with more details and information on airport testing centers are listed below for your convenience:
School | State | Testing Centers |
Berlin | State of Berlin | Berlin Airport |
Frankfurt | State of Hesse | Frankfurt Airport |
Hamburg | State of Hamburg | Hamburg Airport |
Munich, Augsburg | State of Bavaria | Munich Airport |
We will accept students into class according, as soon as we return to face-to-face teaching again, provided the students fulfill below requirements (subject to changes):
ARRIVAL
• Negative Covid-19 (PCR test) test must be provided upon entering the country
• This PCR test cannot be older than 48 hours prior to entering the country (accepted from EU and the following countries only)
• Accaptance to German Course only after a 10-day quarantine / 14-day quarantine (depends on the status of the country)
• Exception 5-day quarantine, if students can provide a negative Covid-19 test on day 6 / does not apply for countries with 14-day quarantine requirements OR
• Exception: students from "risk areas" fully vaccinated with a vaccine that is recognized in the EU (see list) or recoverd from Covid-19 in the last 6 monhts (proof is a PCR positive test result) or present a negative PCR test not older than 48 hours and have no symtpoms.
• No exceptions can be made for students already vaccinated in their home country with other vaccines than listed, untill there is a change of law by our government
Students with a positive test result will not be admitted to class and must stay self-isolated for 14 days and present a negative test result after that period.
The protection of our students and staff is of highest priority and requires extensive measures in all schools. We will follow strictly the guidelines of our government and the federal states and are apologizing for the inconvenience this may cause to your overall experience during these challenging times.
A few things you can expect during your stay (where face-to-face teaching is available):
All students who agree to return to in-classroom teaching need to sign a special consent form, not later than the day of arrival in school. It will also include extensive information on our health and care policies.
For new bookings from now and till 30th June 2021 we will not apply change fees or cancellation fees*, if you inform us 1 week before your arrival. This applies if:
For students who are on site and a new lockdown is ordered by federal state (Land) government:
* does not apply to our Online German Courses, University Placement Program and High School Program
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the associated regulations and additional hygiene measures, we will be offering a smaller selection of programs during the summer in 2021. You can find an overview of the programs offered visiting the following link: Summer Camps and Programs. In order to implement our hygiene concept in the best possible way, programs can only be booked in blocks of 2, 4 or 6 weeks (etc.). This information is subject to changes.
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