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− | + | == When do I need an Internet provider for my place? == | |
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* If you rent (or buy) an apartment or house '''directly from a landlord'''. | * If you rent (or buy) an apartment or house '''directly from a landlord'''. | ||
− | You usually '''don't need''' an | + | You usually '''don't need''' an electricity contract |
* when you '''sublet''' an apartment or room. | * when you '''sublet''' an apartment or room. | ||
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If in doubt, ask your landlord. | If in doubt, ask your landlord. | ||
− | + | == How to order an electricity supplier? == | |
− | + | * Use an online comparison tool. There are so many offers (incl. special bonuses), that only these tools can show you the best deals, saving you up to 100-200€. | |
− | 24 months seem to long? Because | + | * Term: you can order a contract with only 1 month cancellation period. But much cheaper offers come mostly only with a 24 month term. |
+ | ** 24 months seem to long? Because might move to another place before? No worries. By German law, you can either | ||
+ | *** move your contract to your new place | ||
+ | *** cancel your contract when the provider is not available at your new place. | ||
− | + | == Compare Internet & phone providers == | |
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* [https://berlincheap.com/internet/ Cheapest German Internet & Phone Providers] by ''BerlinCheap.com'' – incl. an English video on how to use the comparison form and order a contract. | * [https://berlincheap.com/internet/ Cheapest German Internet & Phone Providers] by ''BerlinCheap.com'' – incl. an English video on how to use the comparison form and order a contract. | ||
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