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InterNations - A Place for Germans in Rome

Grüß Gott to all of our Germans in Rome! Are you interested in getting to know fellow German expats in Rome? Are you looking for advice from other Germans, e.g. which bars in Rome will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for roast pork with Knödel?

You are cordially invited to be part of InterNations Rome. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of German expats, coming from Berlin, Munich, Hamburg and all regions of Germany.

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Brandon Le Clerk

Brandon Le Clerk

What I really love about InterNations? Making new business contacts and friends in real life. This is a unique plattform.

Li Wang

Li Wang

At my first InterNations Rome Get-Together I met more expats then expected. InterNations made is so easy to settle in.

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An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Why you'll love InterNations in Rome

32,961
members in Rome
762
German members
38
monthly events
2,799
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Why German expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our German members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

What our German members had to say about expat life in Rome

Here you can find both positive and negative quotes from Germans about their expat life in the Rome. We have collected them from our yearly Expat Insider survey, where our members share their thoughts about the cities and countries they live in.

Let's begin with the positives.

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I love having easy access to nature and outdoor activities while living in Rome. — German expat in Rome
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I really enjoy that we’re blessed with wonderful weather year-round in Rome. — German expat in Rome
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What I appreciate most about Rome are the old buildings, historic sites, and, of course, the ice cream. — German expat in Rome
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The parks and green spaces in Rome are beautiful. — German expat in Rome
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Dining out in Rome is always a great experience. — German expat in Rome
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Now, let’s take a look at some of the challenges German expats may experience while living in Rome.

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I struggle with the language barrier, as people often only speak Italian, as well as theft, trash, crumbling infrastructure, politics, corruption, and structures that don’t function well. I also find that people can be unwelcoming and not very open-minded. — German expat in Rome
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A significant downside is the administrative bureaucracy, anti-migration sentiment, and the lack of English translations on official websites. — German expat in Rome
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I find the traffic in Rome absolutely terrible. — German expat in Rome
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I find that everything in Rome is very expensive. — German expat in Rome
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I find the lack of bike paths and sidewalks in Rome challenging. — German expat in Rome
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Meet fellow Germans at our events in Rome

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Germans in Rome.

InterNations Rome September Offcial Event
InterNations Rome September Offcial Event
Let’s meet in an enchanted secret garden in the centre of Rome to celebrate new season, connections and friends Free entrance for Albatross members! The venue is easily reached by public transport so everybody can attend No excuses to miss this one!! See you under the stars….
Let’s meet in an enchanted secret garden in the centre of Rome to celebrate new season, connections and friends Free entrance for Albatross members! The venue is easily reached by public transport so everybody can attend No excuses to miss this one!! See you under the stars….
Artistic Exibition
Artistic Exibition
For the interested ones here is a visit at an artistic exibition Title "Oltre" When: (...) Protected content (...) Notes: - This is not an organized guided visit, everyone can share with me this visit and is responsible for his/her own actions before, during and after the event. Feel fre
For the interested ones here is a visit at an artistic exibition Title "Oltre" When: (...) Protected content (...) Notes: - This is not an organized guided visit, everyone can share with me this visit and is responsible for his/her own actions before, during and after the event. Feel fre
Happy Anniversary InterNations With FirstMed “Rooftop & DJ-Set”
Happy 19th Anniversary, InterNations! 19 years connecting global minds 🌍 This September we come together in Rome for a very special Anniversary celebration at the stunning rooftop of Radisson Collection Hotel, with spectacular 360-degree views across the Eternal City. We are also very happy to ce
Happy 19th Anniversary, InterNations! 19 years connecting global minds 🌍 This September we come together in Rome for a very special Anniversary celebration at the stunning rooftop of Radisson Collection Hotel, with spectacular 360-degree views across the Eternal City. We are also very happy to ce
Happy New Year With InterNations Rome
Happy New Year With InterNations Rome
Another year with InterNations Rome New year and more fun Stay tuned Work in progress
Another year with InterNations Rome New year and more fun Stay tuned Work in progress

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Wine Tasting Group
Wine Tasting Group
Musicando Day & Night Group
Musicando Day & Night Group
Latin-American Culture Group
Latin-American Culture Group
For Free Group
For Free Group

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German Expats in Rome Share Their Experiences

InterNations is a place where German expats in Rome exchange experiences and tips to support each other. The "Eternal City" can be a great place for expats - our community helps you make the most of your experience!

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know Rome’s German expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow German expats in Rome.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Rome to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow Germans in Rome at Our Events

Our community in Rome is also very active offline. Our InterNations Ambassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Rome’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other German expats to explore hot and dry Apulia, full of ancient footsteps left by Greek, Arab, and Norman settlers. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from Germany in your local community as well as Germans in Italy nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Germans living in Rome!

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