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der Wohnberechtigungsschein

certificate of eligibility for housing, social housing permit, housing entitlement certificate

Für diese Wohnung benötigt man einen Wohnberechtigungsschein.

For this apartment, you need a social housing permit.

Der Wohnberechtigungsschein ist ein Jahr gültig.

The social housing permit is valid for one year.

to apply for ((sth.)) to apply for (a permit) You have to apply for a social housing permit.

WBS (abbreviation)

From 'Wohnen' (to live), 'Berechtigung' (entitlement), and 'Schein' (certificate, permit).

A 'permit' or 'certificate' (Schein) for your 'entitlement' (Berechtigung) to 'live' (Wohnen). It's a more common, shorter synonym for Wohnberechtigungsbescheinigung.

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