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■■ Cancel your tenancy agreement in good time. will receive your final salary/fellowship payment
before you leave the country. The move and the
■■ Cancel your contracts with local utilities providers
final payment often cross.
(electricity, gas, water).
■■ Cancel your public transport season ticket.
■■ Discuss with your landlord whether you have to
do any decorating before leaving your accommo- ■■ Cancel any subscriptions to newspapers or jour-
dation. nals. Euraxess – contacts
www.ec.europa.eu/euraxess > Services
■■ Check if in your case it is beneficial or even oblig- ■■ Cancel your membership in any societies, associ-
> Contact the EURAXESS Service Centres
atory to make a tax declaration. ations, clubs etc.
Before you
■■ If you have been drawing a salary from the uni- ■■ If you are moving to another European country we
versity and have paid social security contributions, recommend you to contact one of the EURAXESS
arrange an appointment with an adviser at the Service Centres located there – they will be able to
“Rentenversicherungsanstalt” (pension scheme) help you organise your research stay in your new
leave Germany …
to discuss your pension entitlements. target country.