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The ECB will bear the other two-thirds .
The ECB will bear the other two-thirds .
Your children and your spouse / recognised partner ( depending on his / her income ) may also be covered under the ECB plan without any additional cost on your part .
Your children and your spouse / recognised partner ( depending on his / her income ) may also be covered under the ECB plan without any additional cost on your part .
Accident insurance
Accident insurance
Participation in the ECB 's accident insurance scheme is compulsory for all ECB staff members .
Participation in the ECB 's accident insurance scheme is compulsory for all ECB staff members .
It provides you with 24-hour worldwide cover against all work and non-work related accidents .
It provides you with 24-hour worldwide cover against all work and non-work related accidents .
Family members are not covered by this insurance .
Family members are not covered by this insurance .
The total premium amounts to 0.499% of your basic salary , plus child , expatriation and household allowances if applicable .
The total premium amounts to 0.499% of your basic salary , plus child , expatriation and household allowances if applicable .
One-third of the premium is borne by staff members , while the remaining two-thirds are borne by the ECB .
One-third of the premium is borne by staff members , while the remaining two-thirds are borne by the ECB .
The insurance also covers accidental death and disability benefits .
The insurance also covers accidental death and disability benefits .
Bank account
Bank account
Your salary and benefits can be paid into any account within the EU ( provided your bank is SEPA compliant ) .
Your salary and benefits can be paid into any account within the EU ( provided your bank is SEPA compliant ) .
You may also choose to open a bank account in Germany ( leaflets on the various banks are available at the Staff Info Point on the 12th floor of the Eurotower ) .
You may also choose to open a bank account in Germany ( leaflets on the various banks are available at the Staff Info Point on the 12th floor of the Eurotower ) .
Please provide us with your bank account details either i ) by completing the bank account form or ii ) by e-mailing them to hr.processes@ecb.europa.eu within the first three days of starting work at the ECB to ensure that you can be paid on the 15th of the month .
Please provide us with your bank account details either i ) by completing the bank account form or ii ) by e-mailing them to hr.processes@ecb.europa.eu within the first three days of starting work at the ECB to ensure that you can be paid on the 15th of the month .
Personal details and documents
Personal details and documents
In addition to the security clearance and medical clearance documents , as well as the medical insurance form or proof of cover , please return the signed duplicate of your contract as soon as possible to the specified person and address , together with :
In addition to the security clearance and medical clearance documents , as well as the medical insurance form or proof of cover , please return the signed duplicate of your contract as soon as possible to the specified person and address , together with :
a copy of your passport / ID card and , if applicable , a copy of your marriage certificate and your spouse 's / child 's passport / ID card or birth certificate .
a copy of your passport / ID card and , if applicable , a copy of your marriage certificate and your spouse 's / child 's passport / ID card or birth certificate .
Please note that you will be required to show your passport / ID card when you start work at the ECB .
Please note that you will be required to show your passport / ID card when you start work at the ECB .
the completed personal details form
the completed personal details form
a copy of any relevant diploma or certificates ( post-secondary level education only ) .
a copy of any relevant diploma or certificates ( post-secondary level education only ) .
Please note that the originals may be requested at any time during your contract period .
Please note that the originals may be requested at any time during your contract period .
your bank account details ( IBAN and BIC ) , if already available .
your bank account details ( IBAN and BIC ) , if already available .
You may also submit the above documents electronically in an e-mail to hr.processes@ecb.europa.eu .
You may also submit the above documents electronically in an e-mail to hr.processes@ecb.europa.eu .
The ECB has its own Pension Scheme ( hereinafter referred to as « the Scheme ") .
The ECB has its own Pension Scheme ( hereinafter referred to as « the Scheme ") .
Saving for your future pension is very important and the Scheme is a valuable part of your overall benefits package .
Saving for your future pension is very important and the Scheme is a valuable part of your overall benefits package .
The main aim of the Scheme is to provide you , as a member , with an income after you retire from the ECB .
The main aim of the Scheme is to provide you , as a member , with an income after you retire from the ECB .
It would also provide your family with benefits in the event of your death .
It would also provide your family with benefits in the event of your death .
The Scheme consists of two pillars .
The Scheme consists of two pillars .
The first pillar is the defined benefit scheme ( DBS ) and the second pillar is the voluntary contribution scheme ( VCS ) .
The first pillar is the defined benefit scheme ( DBS ) and the second pillar is the voluntary contribution scheme ( VCS ) .
The cost of the benefits provided by the DBS is shared between you and the ECB .
The cost of the benefits provided by the DBS is shared between you and the ECB .
Your mandatory monthly contribution of 6 % of your basic salary to the DBS is deducted before tax .
Your mandatory monthly contribution of 6 % of your basic salary to the DBS is deducted before tax .
The ECB contributes 18 % of your basic monthly salary to the DBS .
The ECB contributes 18 % of your basic monthly salary to the DBS .
The pension you will receive from the DBS is linked to your average basic salary and your number of years » service at the ECB .
The pension you will receive from the DBS is linked to your average basic salary and your number of years » service at the ECB .
As your average basic salary and your number of years » service increases , your benefits build up in the DBS .
As your average basic salary and your number of years » service increases , your benefits build up in the DBS .
In addition , you may choose to make monthly contributions of up to 12 % of your basic salary before tax to the VCS and thereby enjoy additional benefits upon retirement .
In addition , you may choose to make monthly contributions of up to 12 % of your basic salary before tax to the VCS and thereby enjoy additional benefits upon retirement .
Receiving your pension upon retirement
Receiving your pension upon retirement
Upon retirement at the age of 65 , you will receive an annual taxable pension from the DBS .
Upon retirement at the age of 65 , you will receive an annual taxable pension from the DBS .
You may also be eligible for an additional pension or taxable cash lump sum from the VCS .
You may also be eligible for an additional pension or taxable cash lump sum from the VCS .
It is possible to retire before the age of 65 .
It is possible to retire before the age of 65 .
However , if you wish to retire between the ages of 55 and 60 , you will need the administrator 's consent .
However , if you wish to retire between the ages of 55 and 60 , you will need the administrator 's consent .
The amount of your pension is linked to your earnings during the course of your career at the ECB , as well as to your number of years » service .
The amount of your pension is linked to your earnings during the course of your career at the ECB , as well as to your number of years » service .
The total pension that you receive from both the DBS and the VCS cannot exceed 70 % of your final salary .
The total pension that you receive from both the DBS and the VCS cannot exceed 70 % of your final salary .
The cost of the benefits provided by the Scheme is met by your DBS contributions and the regular contributions made by the ECB .
The cost of the benefits provided by the Scheme is met by your DBS contributions and the regular contributions made by the ECB .
Leaving before the official retirement age
Leaving before the official retirement age
If you leave the Scheme before the official retirement age , there are various options open to you , depending on your number of years » service .
If you leave the Scheme before the official retirement age , there are various options open to you , depending on your number of years » service .
If you leave before completing five years of both actual and pensionable service , you will be entitled to a taxable cash lump sum payment based on the overall contributions to the DBS plus interest .
If you leave before completing five years of both actual and pensionable service , you will be entitled to a taxable cash lump sum payment based on the overall contributions to the DBS plus interest .
You will also receive a taxable cash payment based on the assets accrued in the VCS , if any .
You will also receive a taxable cash payment based on the assets accrued in the VCS , if any .
However , if you leave before the official retirement age , but after having completed five years of actual and pensionable service , you may opt , within three months of leaving , to transfer all or part of the cash payment , tax free , to another approved pension scheme .
However , if you leave before the official retirement age , but after having completed five years of actual and pensionable service , you may opt , within three months of leaving , to transfer all or part of the cash payment , tax free , to another approved pension scheme .
Providing security for your family when you die
Providing security for your family when you die
A pension will be payable to your spouse / recognised partner if you die while you are employed by the ECB , as a deferred member or after retirement .
A pension will be payable to your spouse / recognised partner if you die while you are employed by the ECB , as a deferred member or after retirement .
If you die while you are employed by the ECB , your spouse / recognised partner will receive a pension of 60 % of the amount that you would have received as a pension .
If you die while you are employed by the ECB , your spouse / recognised partner will receive a pension of 60 % of the amount that you would have received as a pension .
Dependant children are also provided for .
Dependant children are also provided for .
The ECB offers staff on contracts longer than 12 months the opportunity to enrol their children in one of the ECB 's crèches ( kindergarten ) , which are co-financed by the City of Frankfurt am Main , the ECB and staff members .
The ECB offers staff on contracts longer than 12 months the opportunity to enrol their children in one of the ECB 's crèches ( kindergarten ) , which are co-financed by the City of Frankfurt am Main , the ECB and staff members .
Your children may attend the facilities once they are three months old .
Your children may attend the facilities once they are three months old .
Please note , however , that places may not be available immediately , depending on the age of your child and your desired start date .
Please note , however , that places may not be available immediately , depending on the age of your child and your desired start date .
If your children are over the age of four , you may enrol them in the European School Frankfurt ( ESF ) for the pre-primary , primary or secondary cycle .
If your children are over the age of four , you may enrol them in the European School Frankfurt ( ESF ) for the pre-primary , primary or secondary cycle .
The school offers four language sections ( German , English , French and Italian ) and mother tongue tuition in all EU languages .
The school offers four language sections ( German , English , French and Italian ) and mother tongue tuition in all EU languages .
As an ECB staff member , you are exempt from paying the tuition fees , but extra-curricular activities and meals must be paid for .
As an ECB staff member , you are exempt from paying the tuition fees , but extra-curricular activities and meals must be paid for .
Further details can be found at www.esffm.org .
Further details can be found at www.esffm.org .
In addition to the German state schools , Frankfurt also has the following four schools to offer :
In addition to the German state schools , Frankfurt also has the following four schools to offer :
International School Frankfurt ( ISF ) - www.isf-net.de
International School Frankfurt ( ISF ) - www.isf-net.de
Frankfurt International School ( FIS ) - www.fis.edu
Frankfurt International School ( FIS ) - www.fis.edu
Bilingual Italian-German School Freiherr-vom-Stein Schule - www.freiherr-vom-stein.de
Bilingual Italian-German School Freiherr-vom-Stein Schule - www.freiherr-vom-stein.de
Lycee Francais Victor Hugo - www.lycee-francais-francfort.com
Lycee Francais Victor Hugo - www.lycee-francais-francfort.com
The fees for these schools have to be paid by the member of staff directly , but a portion of them will be reimbursed by the ECB on the basis of the education allowance .
The fees for these schools have to be paid by the member of staff directly , but a portion of them will be reimbursed by the ECB on the basis of the education allowance .
Integration of spouses / recognised partners
Integration of spouses / recognised partners
In order to facilitate the integration of spouses / recognised partners , the ECB has also set up a « job support programme » which will help them to find work in the Frankfurt area ( see job finding programme for further details ) .
In order to facilitate the integration of spouses / recognised partners , the ECB has also set up a « job support programme » which will help them to find work in the Frankfurt area ( see job finding programme for further details ) .
The ECB also offers spouses and recognised partners the opportunity to attend language courses in German and English .
The ECB also offers spouses and recognised partners the opportunity to attend language courses in German and English .
The cost of German courses are fully covered by the ECB while the cost of English courses are reimbursed to the tune of 50 %.
The cost of German courses are fully covered by the ECB while the cost of English courses are reimbursed to the tune of 50 %.
Registration with German authorities
Registration with German authorities
Under the Protocol on the Privileges and Immunities of the European Communities , ECB staff and their spouses are not required to have either an Aufenthaltserlaubnis ( residence permit ) or a Freizügigkeitsbescheinigung ( a certificate confirming your status as an EU citizen ) .
Under the Protocol on the Privileges and Immunities of the European Communities , ECB staff and their spouses are not required to have either an Aufenthaltserlaubnis ( residence permit ) or a Freizügigkeitsbescheinigung ( a certificate confirming your status as an EU citizen ) .
In other words , they do not need to register at the Ausländeramt ( Aliens Office ) .
In other words , they do not need to register at the Ausländeramt ( Aliens Office ) .
They are required , however , to register their place of residence with one of the Bürgerämter ( registration offices ) of the relevant town / city -- the location of these offices can be obtained from the Staff Info Point .
They are required , however , to register their place of residence with one of the Bürgerämter ( registration offices ) of the relevant town / city -- the location of these offices can be obtained from the Staff Info Point .
It also provides some relocation information , as many staff move to Frankfurt in order to take up a position at the ECB .
It also provides some relocation information , as many staff move to Frankfurt in order to take up a position at the ECB .
Your contract will specify your contract period , your position title and working arrangements , your gross annual salary and a monthly travel allowance , if applicable .
Your contract will specify your contract period , your position title and working arrangements , your gross annual salary and a monthly travel allowance , if applicable .
At the end of the information sessions , you will be picked up and taken to meet your new colleagues
At the end of the information sessions , you will be picked up and taken to meet your new colleagues
consent form for security clearance ( privacy statement en .
consent form for security clearance ( privacy statement en .
send them to the Security Division -- not to the HR department
send them to the Security Division -- not to the HR department
For more information , see the full security clearance rules
For more information , see the full security clearance rules
Please make your own travel arrangements as soon as possible .
Please make your own travel arrangements as soon as possible .
Please note that if your family accompanies you to Frankfurt , their travel costs will not be reimbursed by the ECB .
Please note that if your family accompanies you to Frankfurt , their travel costs will not be reimbursed by the ECB .
If you travel by plane , please book a return economy class ticket that coincides with the start and end dates of your contract ( you may travel to Frankfurt up to one week beforehand and stay one day longer ) .
If you travel by plane , please book a return economy class ticket that coincides with the start and end dates of your contract ( you may travel to Frankfurt up to one week beforehand and stay one day longer ) .
Your ticket should preferably allow for changes ( in case your contract is extended , for instance ) .
Your ticket should preferably allow for changes ( in case your contract is extended , for instance ) .
The ECB will reimburse you for up to 20 kg excess baggage .
The ECB will reimburse you for up to 20 kg excess baggage .
No additional removal costs will be reimbursed by the ECB .
No additional removal costs will be reimbursed by the ECB .
We will also reimburse the cost of your travel ( e.g. by bus or taxi to and from the airport / train station .
We will also reimburse the cost of your travel ( e.g. by bus or taxi to and from the airport / train station .
If the distance from your place of residence to the ECB exceeds 50 km , we will pay for your accommodation for the duration of your stay .
If the distance from your place of residence to the ECB exceeds 50 km , we will pay for your accommodation for the duration of your stay .
You can either stay in one of the residences , with which the ECB has a special arrangement , or move into your own private accommodation .
You can either stay in one of the residences , with which the ECB has a special arrangement , or move into your own private accommodation .
The latter is only possible if the duration of your contract is longer than six months or if your family accompanies you .
The latter is only possible if the duration of your contract is longer than six months or if your family accompanies you .
If you opt to stay in one of the following residences , you will be offered a self-catering apartment ( single occupancy ) which includes a kitchenette and a bathroom .
If you opt to stay in one of the following residences , you will be offered a self-catering apartment ( single occupancy ) which includes a kitchenette and a bathroom .
The ECB will pay your invoice directly .
The ECB will pay your invoice directly .
You may arrive up to one week before the start of your contract and stay one day longer .
You may arrive up to one week before the start of your contract and stay one day longer .
Please book directly with either :
Please book directly with either :
If you decide to move into private accommodation , the ECB will reimburse your rent up to a maximum of Euros 1,250 ( including utilities ) per month , against presentation of a signed rental agreement and proof of payment .
If you decide to move into private accommodation , the ECB will reimburse your rent up to a maximum of Euros 1,250 ( including utilities ) per month , against presentation of a signed rental agreement and proof of payment .
No additional costs , such as agent 's fees , deposits , cleaning costs , will be reimbursed .
No additional costs , such as agent 's fees , deposits , cleaning costs , will be reimbursed .
If you move into shared accommodation , the ECB will only reimburse your share of the costs .
If you move into shared accommodation , the ECB will only reimburse your share of the costs .
If you want to sublet an apartment ( i.e. rent an apartment from another tenant , not from the landlord directly ) then you need to request prior approval from the ECB .
If you want to sublet an apartment ( i.e. rent an apartment from another tenant , not from the landlord directly ) then you need to request prior approval from the ECB .
Two popular websites for finding rented accommodation are www.immobilienscout24.de and www.immowelt.de .
Two popular websites for finding rented accommodation are www.immobilienscout24.de and www.immowelt.de .
If you require any assistance with your rental agreement ( revision , negotiations ) , you may use the services offered by Cheryl Koenig Relocation Services ( CKRS ) , with whom the ECB has a special arrangement .
If you require any assistance with your rental agreement ( revision , negotiations ) , you may use the services offered by Cheryl Koenig Relocation Services ( CKRS ) , with whom the ECB has a special arrangement .
If you are interested in these services , please contact CKRS directly , via their website website or by telephone on + 49 6192 990533 .
If you are interested in these services , please contact CKRS directly , via their website website or by telephone on + 49 6192 990533 .
Please note , however , that you will be liable for any costs arising from use of these services .
Please note , however , that you will be liable for any costs arising from use of these services .
The total premium amounts to 0.499% of your basic salary plus any applicable allowances .
The total premium amounts to 0.499% of your basic salary plus any applicable allowances .
In addition to the security clearance documents and either the medical insurance form or a copy of your current insurance card , please return the signed duplicate of your contract as soon as possible to the specified person and address , together with :
In addition to the security clearance documents and either the medical insurance form or a copy of your current insurance card , please return the signed duplicate of your contract as soon as possible to the specified person and address , together with :
a copy of your passport / ID card .
a copy of your passport / ID card .
As short-term staff members do not participate in the ECB 's Pension Scheme , the ECB will pay you an additional 18 % of your basic monthly salary as compensation .
As short-term staff members do not participate in the ECB 's Pension Scheme , the ECB will pay you an additional 18 % of your basic monthly salary as compensation .
This should enable you keep making contributions to your personal pension plan .
This should enable you keep making contributions to your personal pension plan .
If you decide to bring your family with you to Frankfurt and you have children of school age , the following information may be relevant :
If you decide to bring your family with you to Frankfurt and you have children of school age , the following information may be relevant :
Children under four years of age
Children under four years of age
Unfortunately , there are few facilities for small children in Frankfurt .
Unfortunately , there are few facilities for small children in Frankfurt .
Moreover , those that there are , are normally German-speaking only .
Moreover , those that there are , are normally German-speaking only .
Further information on crèches is available at www.frankfurt.de/kinderbetreuung .
Further information on crèches is available at www.frankfurt.de/kinderbetreuung .