- PCSing? Here's what you need to know.
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Moving to a new duty station can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate it alone! To make your transition easier, the Relocation Readiness Program offers tailored resources for every stage of your move.
- Wiesbaden Unlocked: A PCS Roadguide - offers step by step support to help you and your family prepare for and settle into life here in Wiesbaden. We have tailored this resource for both Service Members and Civilians.
- Wiesbaden Welcome Packet - your one stop resource for local contacts, services, and insider tips to get connected quickly once you arrive.
Whether you're arriving for the first time or returning to the Wiesbaden community, these tools are here to ensure your move is as smooth and stress-free as possible!Plan My Move
This tool creates a custom checklist for your move, filled with information about the tasks you need to complete and how to complete them. Your checklist is tailored to the unique needs that you or your family have. Click here
Military Installations
An up-to-date website for your next PCS location offering articles, photos, major unit listings and contacts for programs and services. Click here
CLICK HERE to view our Newcomers Welcome to Wiesbaden Video.
- Lending Closet
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Borrow essential household items temporarily while waiting for your household goods! Dish sets, cookware, and small appliances are available to you for 30 days with further extensions possible. No appointments necessary, walk in whenever you're ready!
- Life Here 101
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Just arrived to Wiesbaden? Life Here 101 is your chance to get oriented, meet key community contacts, and start feeling at home. This monthly program, held every 3rd Tuesday, is open to soldiers, civilians, and family members who want to connect with their new Garrison community. You'll discover practical tips, get answers from Subject Matter Experts, and meet other newcomers who are settling in too.
Please contact ACS to register for this event.
- Host Nation Orientation
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Make the most of your time in Germany with Host Nation Orientation! This interactive class is designed to help newcomers get comfortable with local customs, traditions, and daily life outside the gate. Learn about German culture, community etiquette, public transportation, shopping, and more. Plus, enjoy the chance to experience downtown Wiesbaden first hand with a local national to guide you.
Whether it's your first overseas assignment or you're returning to Europe, Host Nation Orientation will give you the knowledge and confidence to help you feel ready to explore all that Germany has to offer!
Please contact ACS to register for this event.
- Language Support
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- English As A Second Language: Become familiar with basic English language rules. Classes are offered throughout the year. Call ACS or check the MWR Web Calendar at for current classes.
- Conversational German Classes: Build confidence navigating your new country! Learn the basics and other useful phrases in the German language, as well as a historical and cultural overview. Classes are offered in 4 week sessions throughout the year. Call ACS or check the MWR Web Calendar for current classes.
- Informal Translation Services: Need a hand understanding German phone calls, letters, and everyday paperwork? Our Informal Translation Service is here for you! We can help you understand non-legal documents like utility bills, school notices, or appointment reminders, and even assist with making or interpreting simple phone calls in German. While this isn't a certified translation service, it is a practical way to bridge the language barrier so you can handle day to day tasks with confidence.
- Global Connections
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Looking to meet people, share experiences, and learn something new? Join us at Global Connections, a monthly get together designed to help you connect, create, and grow in your community. From fun activities and creative crafts, to recipe swaps and life skills, there's something for everyone. Whether you're new to the area or have been here for a while, this is the perfect opportunity to try new things and build meaningful friendships.
Every 3rd Tuesday of the month, 11:30A.M.-1:00P.M.
Please contact ACS for more information.
- Spouse Sponsorship
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Connect with a Spouse Sponsor
Our Spouse Sponsorship Program connects incoming military and civilian spouses with peers who have already navigated the move to Germany. Whether you're looking for tips on settling in, building community, or simply a friendly face to greet you, your sponsor is here to help. This program provides support, local insight, and a warm welcome to your new home.
Become a Spouse Sponsor
Make a difference in your community by welcoming new military and civilian spouses to Germany. As a Spouse Sponsor, you'll share your knowledge, offer support, and help ease the transition for others. We provide training and resources to ensure you feel confident in your role so you can focus on what matters most: building community and creating a warm and supportive welcome experience for incoming spouses.
- Unit Sponsorship Training
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Our Unit Sponsorship Training equips soldiers with the tools to successfully welcome and support incoming troops. Going beyond Military OneSource, this training provides resources and information specific to USAG Wiesbaden and the surrounding area. A strong sponsorship program not only helps new soldiers transition smoothly, but also strengthens morale, builds unit cohesion, enhances readiness, and supports individual success--directly benefitting the entire warfighting force.
We can't wait to meet you!
The Relocation Readiness Program offers a wide array of services aimed at reducing the stress and logistical burdens of relocating.
