A dedicated relocation service for international families, founded by an intercultural couple living and raising children abroad in Germany.
We understand the mix of excitement and uncertainty that comes with moving your family to a new country — because we've lived it. From navigating school systems to building a community and finding career opportunities, The Eltern Hub was created to simplify your transition. With firsthand experience as expat parents and expertise in global education and relocation, we simplify your transition. Let us guide you through every step of your move to Germany — so your family can settle in with confidence.
Secure Schooling
Navigate the German school system with confidence. From public to private to international, we find the right fit for your child, so they can settle in and thrive.
Advance Careers
Moving to Germany with your partner without a job lined up? Find meaningful work, grow your professional network, and build a career you're proud of. Opportunities, on your own terms.
Connect families
Meet international families who’ve walked the same path. Share experiences, build friendships, and feel like you belong.
Families Trust The Eltern Hub
“Excellent personalized service”
It's an excellent personalized service that provides details and tips about immigration, apartments, schools, cost of living, and other services in the cities you're looking to live in. Also, it helps with your concerns and any questions you may have before moving to Germany
“I felt comfortable and supported”
I felt totally comfortable and supported when speaking with Maria on options for my kids schools and daycare. She has been always helpful with all of my questions and concerns!
“Helpful information for parents”
The Eltern Hub has helpful information for parents like us who come from abroad, don't have a community and are worried about raising children abroad.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find the right school for my child in Germany as an expat?
Compare public (German-taught), private, or international schools based on curriculum and language. We help you explore your options tailored to your needs.
What are the language requirements for my child to attend a German public school?
Basic German is usually required, but younger kids (typically ages 6-10) get language support. Older children may need preparatory language courses. Explore bilingual or international schools if fluency is a concern.
How can I connect with other expat families in Germany before or after moving?
We host in-person meetups in most major cities in Germany to help you connect with other expat families. Sign up to join The Eltern Hub community.
Are there international schools in Germany that follow my home country's curriculum?
Yes — options include American, British, IB, and more. Schools like Berlin Brandenburg International School (IB) and Frankfurt International School (American) are popular choices. Our team can walk you through accreditations and language requirements.