Guide

Answers to the most common questions about student jobs, contracts, and taxes.

Study & Finances

BAföG and Side Jobs 2026: What You Need to Know

During your BAföG approval period, you can earn up to €6,544 gross without losing your funding. Here's how the allowance works in detail.

Contracts & Taxes

Mini-Job Earnings Limit 2026: What's Changing

The mini-job limit is €556/month or €6,672/year in 2026, dynamically linked to the minimum wage. What students need to know.

Contracts & Taxes

Student Employment Taxes 2026: The Complete Guide

Income tax, social contributions, church tax and the loss carryforward, everything you need to know about taxes as a student employee (Werkstudent).

Contracts & Taxes

Student Job vs. Mini-Job: Which Model Fits?

Student job (Werkstudent) or mini-job, which pays off more? Earnings, social contributions, taxes, BAföG impact and career advantages in direct comparison.

Aviation & ZÜP

How to Apply for a ZÜP: Step by Step

Everything you need to know about the airport security clearance for airport jobs, process, costs, duration and required documents.

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