Germans in Russia - German Expats in Russia

Meet German Expatriates in Russia!

InterNations – Uniting Germans living in Russia

Would you like to get in touch with other Germans in Russia? Are you in need of help and advice from your German compatriots? Or would you like to join other German expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. Lake Baikal?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Russia or are still living in Germany to plan your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Russia offers everything you require: Established in 2007, our trusted community has soon become the platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of German expats in Russia, coming from all over Germany - from Bavaria over Saxony to Westphalia.

Find tips and advice on Russia from German Expats

Of course, expat living in Russia is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow German is an essential part of expat life and becoming accustomed to the Russian way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Germans in Russia, residing in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Yekaterinburg and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Germans in Moscow or Germans in St. Petersburg.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your German native language, discover where to shop for German food or discuss the Borussia Dortmund's latest match, become a member of the Russian InterNations Community:

• Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from Germany or German-speaking expatriates in Russia.
• Obtain and share insider tips in our Russia Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a German-speaking babysitter for your children or where to buy whole-grain bread and home-brewed beer in Moscow.
• Search the InterNations Expat Guide for Russia to get information on the local Goethe-Institut or the nearest German consulate.

From the "Third Rome" to the "Venice in the north", we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly German expats in Russia.

Join our expat activities and mingle with fellow Germans in Russia

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Russia. Our get-togethers include diverse interests and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Russian borscht, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Moscow’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the Virgin Komi Forests of the Urals as well as other beautiful landmarks in Russia.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Germany and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just send us your membership application and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Willkommen from our Germans living in Russia!