claim unemployment benefits
If you lose your job or your training position, you can apply for unemployment benefits so that you are financially secure.
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If you lose your job or your training position, you can apply for unemployment benefits so that you are financially secure.
If your training or employment relationship ends, you must register as a jobseeker at least 3 months in advance.
If you wish to apply for unemployment benefits, you must register as unemployed electronically in the specialist portal of the Federal Employment Agency or in person at the employment agency responsible for your place of residence.
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Updated on 22.09.2026