Arbeitslos melden per mail

In Germany, it is possible to report unemployment to the local job center (Agentur für Arbeit) via email. Here's a step-by-step guide:

Step 1: Gather necessary documents

• Your employment contract (if applicable)
• Your ID card or passport
• Your address proof (e.g., utility bill, lease agreement)

Step 2: Create an account on the Agentur für Arbeit website

• Go to the Agentur für Arbeit website (www.arbeitsagentur.de)
• Click on "Mein Konto" (My Account) and create a new account
• Fill in the required information, including your name, address, and ID number

Step 3: Send an email to the Agentur für Arbeit

• Log in to your Agentur für Arbeit account
• Click on "Kontakt" (Contact) and select "E-Mail" as the contact method
• Fill in the subject line with "Arbeitslosmeldung" (Unemployment report)
• Attach the necessary documents (employment contract, ID card, address proof)
• Write a brief message explaining your situation and the reason for your unemployment

Example email:

Subject: Arbeitslosmeldung

Dear [Agentur für Arbeit],

I am writing to report my unemployment. My employment contract ended on [date] and I am currently looking for a new job. I would like to receive support from the Agentur für Arbeit to find a new job.

Please find attached my employment contract, ID card, and address proof.

Thank you for your assistance.

Sincerely, [Your Name]

Step 4: Wait for a response

• The Agentur für Arbeit will review your email and contact you to discuss your situation and provide guidance on the next steps
• You may be asked to attend an appointment at the local job center or provide additional information

Important notes:

• Make sure to send the email from the email address associated with your Agentur für Arbeit account
• Keep a copy of the email and attachments for your records
• If you have any issues or questions, you can contact the Agentur für Arbeit directly via phone or in person

By reporting your unemployment via email, you can save time and effort by avoiding a visit to the local job center. However, it's essential to ensure that you have all the necessary documents and information ready to provide to the Agentur für Arbeit.