# Finding employees
Having the right employees is a crucial part of a business’s success. The government assists businesses with hiring processes to help them find new employees who are a good fit professionally and personally. You can find relevant information and services here.
To ServicesIhre berufliche Situation verändert sich derart, dass Sie ein anderes Einkommen aus Ihrer selbstständigen künstlerischen oder publizistischen Tätigkeit erwarten? Dann müssen Sie Ihre Einkommensschätzung bei der Künstlersozialkasse anpassen.
You may apply for a new social security card if you have lost your card, damaged it, or if it is no longer readable.
If you want to lend employees to a third party, you need a permit to do so.
Are you temporarily sending staff abroad? To prove that German social security law continues to apply, you can apply for an A1 certificate for your employees.
If your employees or the BA require a certificate of employment, you must send this to the BA. The same applies to a secondary income certificate if employees or persons working for you on a self-employed basis have applied for or are receiving current cash benefits.
If you as an employer wish to employ foreign skilled workers who come from third countries, the Federal Employment Agency must generally approve this. You can have the requirements for approval checked in advance.
If you are subject to insurance or eligible for subsidies through the Künstlersozialkasse, you will receive proof of your insurance for each year.