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A large country in Western Europe that attracts visitors for its Oktoberfest, Gothic architecture, unlimited Autobahn speeds, romantic day cruises on the Danube and Rhine Rivers, and many more destinational offerings. Germany is also a member of the Schengen regime and uses a unique liability pledge for applicants that use a cosponsor. A substantial number of Germans speak English with near fluency, especially in the medium-to-large cities.

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What does it mean if Deutsche Bahn say that a train is cancelled between two instances of the same stop?

I'm looking into booking a journey from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf. I found a connection that looks nice and fits my schedule, but it says that it's "cancelled between Hamburg Hbf and Hamburg ...
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Deutsche Bahn replacement bus compensation

I was traveling on a Deutsche Bahn ICE with a 1st class ticket. Part of the route was operated by a replacement bus that had not been announced when I had booked my ticket a few weeks earlier. The bus ...
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Can I get a refund for ICE due to cancelled regional bus service?

I booked an ICE (sparpreis ticket) from Oldenburg till Berlin. I could get to Oldenburg Hbf by using a regional bus service (I use the D-ticket), which got canceled. However, the DBahn app did not ...
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Do I need Proof of Residence and German Health Insurance before applying for a student visa as a Non-EU student?

I am from India and I will be applying for a student visa this July 2024. As per German Missions in India (see link), I need the following "proofs" for Visa Application: Transcripts, CV, ...
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