First 30 Days
🔑 Die ersten 30 Tage
Gerade angekommen – Wohnen, Versorger, Ausweis und Alltag schnell einrichten.
Worum es in dieser Phase geht
Die häufigsten Fragen
- Wie bekomme ich mit einem ausländischen Führerschein den Arizona-Führerschein, und welche Unterlagen brauche ich?
- Wie richte ich Strom, Wasser und Gas für eine neue Wohnung im Raum Phoenix ein?
- Welche Optionen für Handytarif und Internet zu Hause habe ich als Neuankömmling?
- Wie eröffne ich ein US-Bankkonto, solange ich noch keine Sozialversicherungsnummer habe?
- Brauche ich eine SSN oder eine ITIN, und wie beantrage ich sie?
- Wie bekomme ich in Arizona eine Krankenversicherung, wenn mein Job keine bietet?
- Brauche ich in Phoenix ein Auto, und wie melde und versichere ich es?
- Wo finde ich eine möblierte Kurzzeitwohnung, während ich ein dauerhaftes Zuhause suche?
- Wie finde ich Hausarzt und Kinderarzt, und was ist Urgent Care?
- Worauf achte ich in einem Mietvertrag in Arizona, und welche Rechte habe ich als Mieter?
Vertrauenswürdige Quellen für diese Phase
Offizielle und Referenzseiten, die SEEKael geprüft hat. Links werden automatisch kontrolliert; das Datum zeigt die letzte Prüfung.
Mieten
- Offiziellhousing.az.govArizona Department of Housing — Landlord & Tenant ↗
Publishes the Arizona Residential Landlord and Tenant Act and tenant/landlord rights information (deposits, notices, repairs, evictions), plus affordable-housing and housing-assistance programs.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026 · manuell prüfen
Versorger & Reparaturen
- Offiziellphoenix.govCity of Phoenix — Water Services ↗
Starting, stopping or transferring Phoenix water/sewer/trash service, paying the bill, rates, water quality reports and conservation programs. (Electricity is separate: APS or SRP.)
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026
- Offiziellmesaaz.govCity of Mesa ↗
City services for Mesa, including Mesa's own municipal electric, gas and water utilities in parts of the city, permits, parks and business licensing.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026
- Offizielltucsonaz.govCity of Tucson ↗
City services for Tucson: Tucson Water, environmental services, permits, transit (Sun Tran) and community programs.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026
- Offiziellsrpnet.comSRP — Salt River Project (electricity & water) ↗
One of the two electricity providers in the Phoenix area (service territory covers much of Phoenix, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert and Scottsdale): start service, price plans, deposits and payment options.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026 · manuell prüfen
- Offiziellaps.comAPS — Arizona Public Service (electricity) ↗
The other main electricity provider (northern Phoenix, Scottsdale, West Valley and much of the state): start/stop service, rate plans, deposits and outage information. Which utility you get depends on the address.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026
- Offiziellswgas.comSouthwest Gas ↗
Natural gas service for most of Arizona: start service, rates and safety information. Many Arizona homes are all-electric and have no gas account.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026 · manuell prüfen
Bank & Finanzen
- Offizielldifi.az.govArizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions ↗
Regulator of insurers, banks, mortgage brokers and lenders operating in Arizona: license lookup, consumer complaints, and guidance on auto, home and health insurance.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026 · manuell prüfen
- Offiziellirs.govIRS — Taxpayer Identification Numbers (SSN, ITIN, EIN) ↗
Which identification number a person or company needs (SSN, ITIN for those not eligible for an SSN, EIN for businesses), how to apply and how long it takes — the prerequisite for tax filing and often for opening accounts.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026
- Offiziellssa.govSocial Security Administration ↗
Applying for a Social Security number and card (including for new immigrants and work-authorised visa holders), replacing a card and Social Security benefits.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026 · manuell prüfen
- Offiziellconsumerfinance.govConsumer Financial Protection Bureau ↗
Plain-language guides to mortgages (shopping, closing disclosures, escrow), credit reports and scores, bank accounts and complaints against financial companies.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026
Verkehr & Fahren
- Offiziellazdot.govADOT Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) ↗
Arizona driver licenses, ID cards, vehicle title and registration, emissions testing requirements, and the rules for new residents transferring an out-of-state license or a vehicle.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026 · manuell prüfen
- Offiziellazdot.govADOT MVD — Driver services ↗
How to get or transfer an Arizona driver license: required documents (identity, residency, legal presence), tests, the Travel ID (REAL ID) option, and office appointments.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026 · manuell prüfen
- Offiziellazmvdnow.govAZ MVD Now (online MVD services) ↗
The MVD self-service portal: renew registration, order a replacement license, update an address, schedule appointments and complete many transactions without an office visit.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026 · manuell prüfen
- Offiziellaz511.govAZ511 — Arizona traveler information ↗
Live road conditions, closures, construction and weather-related travel alerts on Arizona highways, including the I-17 and I-10 corridors.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026
- Offiziellvalleymetro.orgValley Metro (bus & light rail) ↗
Phoenix-area public transit: light rail and bus routes, fares and passes, park-and-ride, and paratransit — useful for judging how car-dependent an area is.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026 · manuell prüfen
Versicherungen
- Offiziellhealthcare.govHealthCare.gov — Health Insurance Marketplace ↗
Buying individual/family health insurance when it does not come with a job: open enrollment dates, special enrollment after a move, subsidies, plan comparison and eligibility for lawfully present immigrants. Arizona uses the federal marketplace.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026
Gesundheit
- Offiziellazdhs.govArizona Department of Health Services ↗
State public health department: vital records (birth/death certificates), immunisation requirements for school, licensed healthcare facilities, heat safety and public health advisories.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026 · manuell prüfen
- Offiziellbannerhealth.comBanner Health ↗
Arizona's largest health system: hospitals, urgent care and primary care locations, finding a doctor, accepted insurance and patient services.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026 · manuell prüfen
- Offiziellhonorhealth.comHonorHealth ↗
Hospitals, urgent care and primary care across Scottsdale and north Phoenix: locations, finding a doctor and insurance accepted.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026
Einwanderung & Visa
- Offizielluscis.govU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) ↗
Immigration benefits inside the United States: green cards, work authorisation, change/extension of status, naturalisation, case status and forms. The authoritative source for anything immigration-related after arrival.
geprüft 12. Sept. 2026