How to become an au pair in Germany?

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 European convention on hiring au pairsAu pair model contract (German) from the Bundesagentur für ArbeitInformation about au pairs at the homepage of the Agentur für Arbeit (Arbeitsagentur) in German

Fact sheet about au pairing in Germany by the Bundesagentur für Arbeit, updated in October 2020

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