Advisory Service for Migrants
At the Advisory Office for adult Migrants (AOaM) (Migrationsberatungsstellen), you will receive all the information you need to begin your life in Lörrach.
There is a specialized Advisory Office specifically for children and young adults, ages 12 to 27 years, the Young Migrants office (AOaM).
The AOaM has the following information:
- Placement in an integration course and/or German language course
- Tips and help to finding a job
- How to secure a livelihood and social questions
- Questions about childcare, schools and career apprenticeships
- Questions about residence in Germany
- Questions about health
- Questions to raising a family in Germany
- Questions about everyday life in Germany
Caritas
Haagener Str. 17, 79539 Lörrach | 07621.92 75-11
Mr. Martin Holz martin.holz(at)caritas-loerrach.de
Diakonie
Lörrach | Haagener Straße 27, 79539 Lörrach | 07621.926 30
Rheinfelden | Karl-Fürstenberg-Straße 35, 79618 Rheinfelden | 07623.799 932
Deutsches Rotes Kreuz
Spitalstr. 72a, 79539 Lörrach
Susanne Kiefer | 0162.130 98 16 | susanne.kiefer(at)drk-baden.de
Online counselling also via the free mbeon app
Haagener Str. 17, 79539 Lörrach | 07621.92 75-11
Mr. Martin Holz martin.holz(at)caritas-loerrach.de
Diakonie
Lörrach | Haagener Straße 27, 79539 Lörrach | 07621.926 30
Rheinfelden | Karl-Fürstenberg-Straße 35, 79618 Rheinfelden | 07623.799 932
Deutsches Rotes Kreuz
Spitalstr. 72a, 79539 Lörrach
Susanne Kiefer | 0162.130 98 16 | susanne.kiefer(at)drk-baden.de
Online counselling also via the free mbeon app
Caritas
People with Migration Background ages 12 to 27 years
Mrs. Dorota Zuberer
Goethestr. 3, 79540 Lörrach-Stetten | 07621.142 03 Mobil 0173.3 210 567
dorota.zuberer(at)caritas-loerrach.de
Mr. Michael Forouz-Mehr | Haagener Str. 17 | 79539 Lörrach
07621.927 50 Mobil 0173.3 061 150
michael.forouz-mehr(at)caritas-loerrach.de
People with Migration Background ages 12 to 27 years
Mrs. Dorota Zuberer
Goethestr. 3, 79540 Lörrach-Stetten | 07621.142 03 Mobil 0173.3 210 567
dorota.zuberer(at)caritas-loerrach.de
Mr. Michael Forouz-Mehr | Haagener Str. 17 | 79539 Lörrach
07621.927 50 Mobil 0173.3 061 150
michael.forouz-mehr(at)caritas-loerrach.de
Integration Commissioner for Lörrach (Integrationsbeauftragte)
Dr. (Mrs.) Inga Schwarz
Stadt Lörrach | Luisenstraße 16, 79539 Lörrach
i.schwarz(at)loerrach.de | 07621.415 645
The Integration Commissioner for Lörrach is responsible for the new immigrants and all immigrants that are permanent residents. She coordinates many different aspects of living in Lörrach. Cooperation comes from the District Office, the city’s own infrastructures, Shared-living communities, Caritas and the Diakonie, Continuing Education institutes, and all of the volunteers.
Participation and Integration Advisory Board of the City of Lörrach
(Teilhabe- und Integrationsbeirat TIB)
- Office for advice for all problems related to immigration and integration in Lörrach
- Advocates for all issues concerning any problems relating to integration in Lörrach. This includes the city’s responsibilities to its new citizen’s legal rights and the laws that are in effect
- Information for the new citizens regarding the process of local decision making
- Procedures for the integration of immigrants
- Facilitation and encouragement of social, cultural and educational activities
Additional Information for Refugees
The following information is especially for refugees without recognition of asylum eligibility or a refugee (without subsidiary protection status) before the asylum process; in the asylum process; or with an acceptance. All the aforementioned refugees will find the information within this “Road Map to Lörrach” to also be helpful.Welcome-Center
Advice Office for Refugees
Rathaus Lörrach, 8 floor
Luisenstr. 16 | 79539 Lörrach | welcome(at)loerrach.de | 07621.415 464
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. until 12 p.m., Thursday: 3 until 5.30 p.m.
Social Services
The Social Service Centre is the first point of contact for refugees who would like to receive answers to their questions, for example questions concerning the asylum procedure, residence, work, education, housing, school, university studies etc. If necessary, Social Services can refer you to other services. If you live in a refugee centre, there is a Social Service Centre right in your centre. If you live in a residential flat, you will be told which Social Service Centre you can turn to. This is according to where you live in Lörrach:
Advice Office for Refugees
Rathaus Lörrach, 8 floor
Luisenstr. 16 | 79539 Lörrach | welcome(at)loerrach.de | 07621.415 464
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. until 12 p.m., Thursday: 3 until 5.30 p.m.
Social Services
The Social Service Centre is the first point of contact for refugees who would like to receive answers to their questions, for example questions concerning the asylum procedure, residence, work, education, housing, school, university studies etc. If necessary, Social Services can refer you to other services. If you live in a refugee centre, there is a Social Service Centre right in your centre. If you live in a residential flat, you will be told which Social Service Centre you can turn to. This is according to where you live in Lörrach:
- Lörrach City, Stetten, Salzert, Tüllingen - Diakonisches Werk
- Tumringen, Haagen, Hauingen, Brombach - Caritasverband
A lot of useful information for refugees is available via the smartphone app „Arriving“ (Ankommen), including information on the asylum procedure, work, education, shopping, health, mobility, children, learning German and housing. We strongly recommend taking a look at the information in the app.
Repatriation Counselling
Landratsamt Lörrach
Perspektiv- und Rückkehrberatung für Migranten
Perspective and return counselling for migrants
Ulrike Williams | Palmstr. 3 | 79539 Lörrach
ulrike.williams(at)loerrach-landkreis.de | 07621.410-51 22 | WhatsApp 0172.37 23 107
Tracing Service
Counselling centre for tracing and reuniting families, German Red Cross
The tracing service supports people who have been separated from their loved
ones due to armed conflicts, disasters, flight, expulsion or migration
www.drk-suchdienst.de/de/angebote/familienzusammenführung/flüchtlinge
DRK General Secretary
Suchdienst-Standort Hamburg/Familienzusammenführung
Amandastraße 72–74 | 20357 Hamburg | fz(at)drk-suchdienst.de
Mrs. Sieglinde Duderstadt 040.4 32 02-176
Mrs. Inge Filipski 040.4 32 02-221
Mrs. Birgit Giese 040.4 32 02-202
Note:
If you want to bring your family to Germany, there is more information under
„marriage, family, partnership“.
Landratsamt Lörrach
Perspektiv- und Rückkehrberatung für Migranten
Perspective and return counselling for migrants
Ulrike Williams | Palmstr. 3 | 79539 Lörrach
ulrike.williams(at)loerrach-landkreis.de | 07621.410-51 22 | WhatsApp 0172.37 23 107
Tracing Service
Counselling centre for tracing and reuniting families, German Red Cross
The tracing service supports people who have been separated from their loved
ones due to armed conflicts, disasters, flight, expulsion or migration
www.drk-suchdienst.de/de/angebote/familienzusammenführung/flüchtlinge
DRK General Secretary
Suchdienst-Standort Hamburg/Familienzusammenführung
Amandastraße 72–74 | 20357 Hamburg | fz(at)drk-suchdienst.de
Mrs. Sieglinde Duderstadt 040.4 32 02-176
Mrs. Inge Filipski 040.4 32 02-221
Mrs. Birgit Giese 040.4 32 02-202
Note:
If you want to bring your family to Germany, there is more information under
„marriage, family, partnership“.
Arbeitskreis Miteinander
Chaperonage and Language courses
www.akm-loerrach.de
info(at)akm-loerrach.de
Freundeskreis Asyl Lörrach
Chaperonage, Language courses, Café Together
www.freundeskreis-loerrach.de
koordination(at)freundeskreis-loerrach.de
Individual everyday support
At Gretherstraße 8, the Freundeskreis offers:
- Lerncafé - homework supervision for children and young people, learning for school and training. Tuesdays 6-8pm and Fridays 5-6.30pm.
- Handicraft group with childcare on Mondays 16-17h30.
- Individual tutoring / learning German with children and adults, training support for vocational school
- Bicycle workshop by appointment only
Chaperonage and Language courses
www.akm-loerrach.de
info(at)akm-loerrach.de
Freundeskreis Asyl Lörrach
Chaperonage, Language courses, Café Together
www.freundeskreis-loerrach.de
koordination(at)freundeskreis-loerrach.de
Individual everyday support
At Gretherstraße 8, the Freundeskreis offers:
- Lerncafé - homework supervision for children and young people, learning for school and training. Tuesdays 6-8pm and Fridays 5-6.30pm.
- Handicraft group with childcare on Mondays 16-17h30.
- Individual tutoring / learning German with children and adults, training support for vocational school
- Bicycle workshop by appointment only
If you have questions about your asylum procedure, you can contact your Social Service Centre or one of the following legal counselling centres. These can help you answer some of the questions about your asylum procedure.
If you need help from a lawyer in your asylum procedure, your Social Service Centre or the following service centres can help you look for a lawyer. The assistance of a lawyer is associated with high costs as of the first interview. In some cases, there is the possibility of financial support (in the form of „pro bono advice“ and „legal aid“). The legal counselling centres can advise you whether you qualify for financial support.
If you need help from a lawyer in your asylum procedure, your Social Service Centre or the following service centres can help you look for a lawyer. The assistance of a lawyer is associated with high costs as of the first interview. In some cases, there is the possibility of financial support (in the form of „pro bono advice“ and „legal aid“). The legal counselling centres can advise you whether you qualify for financial support.
Amnesty International Freiburg
Counselling regarding the asylum procedure for asylum seekers. Please send an e-mail including your name, country of origin and an indication of how proficient you are in German or English.
Basler Straße 20 | 79100 Freiburg
asylberatung(at)amnesty-suedbaden.de
www.amnesty-suedbaden.de
Tuesday 4-6 p.m.
German, English , others on request
Please bring: all documents that may be relevant to the asylum procedure
Freiburg Forum taking Action against Marginalisation
(Freiburger Forum aktiv gegen Ausgrenzung)
Takes action against all forms of exclusion, among others against the discrimination
of Roma and deportations
info(at)freiburger-forum.net
www.freiburger-forum.net
Refugee Law Clinic Freiburg e. V.
The Refugee Law Clinic Freiburg offers refugees support in legal questions.
Bertoldstraße 47 | 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau
info(at)rlc-freiburg.org | online counselling possible
South-Baden Action Group against Deportations
(Südbadisches Aktionsbündnis gegen Abschiebungen)
SAGA was founded in 1991 by several regional groups of refugees. Since then, the anti-racist alliance has been working against impending deportations. SAGA offers place which is open to refugees twice a week. SAGA, among other things, supports the resistance of refugees against the refugee camp system, the Asylum Seekers’ Benefits Act, the residence obligation and deportations.
Adlerstraße 12 | 79098 Freiburg | 0761.2 088 408 (AB) | 0761.2 088 409
WhatsApp/Signal +49 1520 179 8686
saga(at)rasthaus-freiburg.org
www.saga.rasthaus-freiburg.org
Wednesday 3-7 p.m., Friday 2-7 p.m.
Services: Counselling and support in residence questions
Counselling regarding the asylum procedure for asylum seekers. Please send an e-mail including your name, country of origin and an indication of how proficient you are in German or English.
Basler Straße 20 | 79100 Freiburg
asylberatung(at)amnesty-suedbaden.de
www.amnesty-suedbaden.de
Tuesday 4-6 p.m.
German, English , others on request
Please bring: all documents that may be relevant to the asylum procedure
Freiburg Forum taking Action against Marginalisation
(Freiburger Forum aktiv gegen Ausgrenzung)
Takes action against all forms of exclusion, among others against the discrimination
of Roma and deportations
info(at)freiburger-forum.net
www.freiburger-forum.net
Refugee Law Clinic Freiburg e. V.
The Refugee Law Clinic Freiburg offers refugees support in legal questions.
Bertoldstraße 47 | 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau
info(at)rlc-freiburg.org | online counselling possible
South-Baden Action Group against Deportations
(Südbadisches Aktionsbündnis gegen Abschiebungen)
SAGA was founded in 1991 by several regional groups of refugees. Since then, the anti-racist alliance has been working against impending deportations. SAGA offers place which is open to refugees twice a week. SAGA, among other things, supports the resistance of refugees against the refugee camp system, the Asylum Seekers’ Benefits Act, the residence obligation and deportations.
Adlerstraße 12 | 79098 Freiburg | 0761.2 088 408 (AB) | 0761.2 088 409
WhatsApp/Signal +49 1520 179 8686
saga(at)rasthaus-freiburg.org
www.saga.rasthaus-freiburg.org
Wednesday 3-7 p.m., Friday 2-7 p.m.
Services: Counselling and support in residence questions