Immigrate smarter
Your #1 immigration app for Germany
Visas, work permits, housing, language, jobs — everything you need to build your new life in Germany, guided step by step in one app.
All about Tavel
Moving to a new country is hard. Your app shouldn’t be.
Tavel turns the maze of German bureaucracy into a clear, guided path — with the resources, language skills and job connections you need, all in one place.
Everything explained
Plain-language guides for visas, work permits, registration and housing — so you always know the next step and the documents you’ll need.
Learn the language
Job-focused German lessons built around real workplace vocabulary, so you can communicate with confidence from day one.
Land the job
Fresh immigration news and job opportunities matched to your profile, connecting you directly with German employers who are hiring.
Features that matter
The reasons you’ll love it
Six of the most stressful parts of moving to Germany — made simple.
Become a citizen
Understand residency and citizenship requirements, and follow a clear step-by-step path to a German passport.
Understand local taxes
Get plain-language guidance on income tax, tax classes and the paperwork every new resident has to file.
Find health coverage
Compare public and private health insurance and choose the cover that fits your situation and budget.
Visa made simple
Work out which work visa you need and get help preparing a complete, correct application the first time.
Bring your family
Learn exactly what family reunification requires so your partner and children can join you sooner.
Explore job offers
Discover roles matched to your skills and connect directly with German employers who are hiring now.
Settle in faster
We make your life easier
Learn the local language
Start your journey to fluency with integrated lessons and practical vocabulary for everyday life and work.
Find your new home
Search suitable accommodation in your destination city — with tips on what to look for before you sign or buy.
Open a local bank account
Learn how to open and manage a German bank account, and understand local banking practices and requirements.
A look inside
Designed to feel effortless
Everything you need, organised into a calm, guided experience — swipe through a few screens.
Speak with confidence
Learn German for your job
Grow your career in Germany with targeted German courses built around real workplace situations. Master the words and phrases that matter in your field, at your own pace — so you’re ready to contribute from your very first day.
Who we are
People who’ve been there
We believe relocating should feel empowering, not overwhelming. Tavel brings together language, immigration and industry expertise to guide you every step of the way — and open real doors to German employers.
Regina Gegenfurtner
CEO, Der Deutsch Coach
Connects foreign workers with German companies and coaches them through language and integration.
Markus Perl
Founder & CEO
Builds the product end to end, bringing years of experience in web design and app development.
Alois Erl
Chairman, ERL Immobilien AG
Startup investor backing Tavel and championing new ways to welcome talent to Germany.
Get in touch
Questions? We’re here to help.
Reach out any time and our team will get back to you as soon as we can.
Start today
Download Tavel and immigrate smarter
Free to download on iOS and Android. Your guided path to life in Germany starts now.