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As the title says, as per my contract, I am supposed to receive my salary by the 15th of the next month. When my colleagues received theirs on the first week of the month itself, I started asking my boss when I’ll get mine. Always the same answer “maybe tomorrow, maybe the day after, only a few days”. This month, 15th fell on a Sunday so I waited the next day as well. Once I didn’t get my salary again, I had reached my threshold and felt like I was being taken for granted. So I said that I will

That title is obvious to anyone who has lived in Germany for longer than a few weeks and after 6 months here I am continuously blown away by how Kafkaesque some things are. I had my appointment with the Ausländerbehörde in December to get my EU Blue card; I provided the relevant documents (which I had already provided when I first entered the country), received my Fiktionsbescheinigung and was told I would receive a message to pick up my Blue card within 6 to 8 weeks. It’s been 3 months since m