If you are experiencing difficulties with your on-the-job vocational training or entry-level qualification program, you and your training company can receive support to help you successfully begin or complete your training or entry-level qualification program.

If you wish to conduct public auctions (forced pledge sales or distress sales), you must be publicly appointed by the competent authority.

Participants in advanced vocational training programs—such as those leading to certification as a master craftsman, technician, business specialist, or early childhood educator—can apply for the Advancement BAföG (also known as the Master Craftsman BAföG).

If you do not have enough money to cover your basic living expenses on your own, you can apply for basic income support for job seekers.

If you lack the funds for necessary purchases in certain life situations, you can apply for one-time benefits.

If you receive basic income support, you may be eligible for a loan from the Job Center in cases of acute financial emergency if you are unable to cover an expense that would normally be covered by your standard benefit amount and cannot delay the payment.

For children, adolescents, and young adults, benefits for education and participation may be applied for by recipients of basic income support for job seekers, social assistance, benefits under the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act, the child supplement, or housing assistance.

If you want to start a permanent business, you must file a notice. You must also file a notice when you begin operating a branch office or a dependent branch, as well as when you relocate your business.