fromThe Local Germany2 weeks agoGermany newsDoes having a baby in Germany make it easier for parents to become citizens?
fromThe Local Germany1 year agoGermany newsWho's exempt from taking a German citizenship test for naturalisation?
fromThe Local Germany2 weeks agoGermany newsDoes having a baby in Germany make it easier for parents to become citizens?
fromThe Local Germany1 year agoGermany newsWho's exempt from taking a German citizenship test for naturalisation?
fromThe Local Germany2 years agoTEST: Could you pass the German citizenship exam?To obtain German citizenship, applicants must pass the Einbürgerungstest, which assesses knowledge of German history, culture, and politics.
fromThe Local Germany1 month ago'System feels unfair': The struggle of getting German citizenship as a freelancer"Staying in Germany as a freelancer has never been easy - or cheap, and applying for citizenship is just as burdensome."Germany news
fromThe Local Germany10 months agoGermany politicsCould personal debt stop you from getting German citizenship?Financial stability is essential for obtaining German citizenship, impacting applicants who have personal debt.
fromThe Local Germany1 month agoGermany politicsGermany sees record number of foreigners gaining citizenshipGermany saw a record 249,901 naturalisations in 2024, with a notable lack of fast-track citizenship cases.
fromThe Local Germany10 months agoGermany politicsCould personal debt stop you from getting German citizenship?
Germany politicsfromThe Local Germany1 month agoGermany sees record number of foreigners gaining citizenshipGermany saw a record 249,901 naturalisations in 2024, with a notable lack of fast-track citizenship cases.
Germany politicsfromThe Local Germany2 months agoWho will be most affected by move to end fast-track German citizenship?Germany's cabinet passed a bill to end the three-year fast track for citizenship, requiring five years for naturalization instead.
fromThe Local Germany3 months agoWill legal insurance pay for a lawsuit to speed up German citizenship?Under German law, a reasonable processing time for official documents like citizenship is set at just three months, making long waits a legal issue.Germany politics
Germany politicsfromThe Local Germany4 months agoReader question: Can you naturalise as German while on parental leave?Parental leave does not affect eligibility for German citizenship, as related benefits are not classified as social welfare.