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Our International Community of Expats in Duesseldorf Welcomes You!

Hallo and welcome to the InterNations Community of expats in Duesseldorf. We have amassed a wealth of invaluable information to ensure that your relocation is as worry-free as possible. In our comprehensive guides, you'll find advice and insider tips to support you from the initial preparations, right through to settling into a new job in Germany. We also encourage you to become an active member of our forum, where friendly expats are ready to address your concerns and answer your questions. Take advantage of their first-hand experience as you follow in their footsteps to join the expat population of Duesseldorf.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

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Why you'll love InterNations in Duesseldorf

21,485
members in Duesseldorf
49
monthly events
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interest-based groups
76
event hosts

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

Join Our Exciting Events in Duesseldorf

Attend our monthly events and activities for Duesseldorf expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Oct 29, 2025, 6:30 PM
8 attendees
Do you want to have a nice time with people and practice your German Skills? Or are you local, want make friends and share good moments in a multi-culti afternoon? Both ways, you are welcome to join u
The Institut Français, our favourite French institution in Düsseldorf, is co-organising a reading of Foenkinos' new book with the author. If you've not read any of his books, you should - they are all
Oct 30, 2025, 8:00 PM
10 attendees
What could be better than a relaxed cocktail after work to round off the day? For this month, I've decided to reorganize our “Sparkling Evening” in the Düsseldorf Design and Fashion Area. The idea i
Oct 31, 2025, 12:00 PM
10 attendees
Dear Explore the City Members, Are you having Friday free or working in the centre of Düsseldorf or doing home office, then next Friday why not take time out and join for a lunch break in the centre

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you like culture and music? Books? Food? Or is having a relaxed coffee and a chat more your thing? Whatever you're into, we've got the group for you. So go ahead and do more of what you love in Duesseldorf - or learn something new!

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Embark on a New Life in Duesseldorf

Duesseldorf has a strong arts presence with numerous theaters and a huge selection of museums and art galleries. With one of the largest Japanese expat populations, you'll have a front seat for "Japan Day"; make sure you taste one of the local dishes such as "Himmel and Erde" — black pudding and stewed apples mixed with mashed potato. As a renowned business and financial center, Duesseldorf is home to a number of large international corporations across a number of sectors. Prominent industries include telecommunications, advertising, publishing, financial services, and insurance. The media also has a notable presence in Duesseldorf with movie studios and a number of important newspapers and journals printed in the city.

InterNations is the largest global network for expatriates, with communities in 420 cities around the world. Meet fellow global minds in your city of residence or get to know local expatriates before you're moving or traveling abroad and never feel like a stranger. InterNations makes it easy for you to stay in touch with your expat friends, both online and offline, so you can grow your network of friends and contacts from all over the world. Whether they live in Prague or Moscow, InterNations allows you to be close to them even if they are miles away.

Meet Like-Minded Expats at Events in Duesseldorf

Our commitment to supporting expats doesn't stop with online resources, we also provide you with the opportunities to build new friendships with your fellow expats in person. Our regular InterNations Official Events are the perfect way to build a new circle of friends in the city in a secure and easy-going environment. Come along and take the opportunity to network or simply socialize and have fun together at these larger get-togethers in Duesseldorf. Or head over to our InterNations Groups section and find like-minded expats to share your interests in salsa, philosophy, and yoga, among others. With InterNations, you know that you are not alone; support, advice and friendships are at your fingertips!