Digital & Contracts A2

Securely conclude a mobile phone contract and internet contract

Correctly check the term, notice period, fixed price and service promise.

What is that?

Telecommunications contracts vary greatly in terms of term, cancellation rules and cost structure.

Where do I do that?

Provider portals, comparison portals and consumer information from the Federal Network Agency.

Required documents

  • ID card
  • Bank details
  • Registration address

Typical costs

Monthly prices vary depending on data volume, speed and additional options.

Note: Costs may vary by state or city.

Progress

  1. 1 Define needs
  2. 2 Check total costs including activation fee
  3. 3 Read term/termination conditions
  4. 4 Save contract and order confirmation

Important German words & sentences

die Mindestlaufzeit - vertraglich gebundene Anfangszeit
Die Kündigungsfrist - Zeitraum vor Vertragsende
Die Preisbindung - garantierter Preiszeitraum
Wie lange ist die Mindestlaufzeit?
Ab wann kann ich monatlich kündigen?

Common mistakes

  • Only compare the starting price and ignore later price levels.

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