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This paper aims to reveal the motives, experiences, meanings of the diaspora in Germany. The focus of this paper focuses on (1) Motives for diaspora-s communication in Germany in the Construction Context of Identity (2) The Experience of Diaspora Communication in Germany in the Context of Social Values and Trust 3) Diasporas in Germany interpret cross-cultural communication (4) How the Diaspora Confidence in Communicating in Germany-s views. This paper uses a qualitative approach. Data collection and observation are conducted by in-depth interviews and following the activities of the subject of paper in daily life in Germany. Review documents, in the form of diaries and video documentation and photo documents. In this paper the researcher uses the foundation of phenomenology theory of Alfred Schutz, to explain the experience of the Diaspora in Germany in the context of social values and beliefs, social relational construction theory, to explain the Diaspora communicating motives in Germany, identity negotiation theory (Toomey, 1999) to explain meaning their association with Germans. The model produced in this paper is the Construction Model of the Diaspora Meanings in Germany concerning itself and about the diaspora. Which explains about the identity of the Diaspora to the establishment of cross-cultural communication in Germany. The results of this study are as follows (1) Diaspora communication motives in Germany, among them are a strong desire to learn German, as an effort to adjust in Germany (2) Communication Experience of Diasporas in Germany includes interactions with families, work colleagues and people Germany in a variety of social and community activities, as well as activities in organizations (3) The meaning of self as the German Diaspora, means that the Diaspora is limited to work, which will someday return to his native land.