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We explain what residence and migration law means for people in real life situations – with clear answers, practical tips and comprehensible classifications.

Obligation for employers to provide information under Section 45c of the Residence Act as of 01.01.2026

With Section 45c of the Residence Act, the legislator has introduced a new, expressly standardised obligation to provide information for...

Apply for a certificate in accordance with Section 5 of the Freedom of Movement Act/EU

For many EEA/EU citizens and their families, moving to Germany is an important step that comes with high expectations, but...

Opportunity card vs. blue card EU
Chancenkarte or Opportunity Card: What you need to know

Germany is in the midst of a profound change in the labor market. The ongoing shortage of skilled workers is...

Successful application for German citizenship according to § 30 StAG
Uncertainties regarding German citizenship can lead to problems when applying for a passport, at work or in the event of...
Reparation naturalization
Reparation naturalization: German citizenship as reparation – your rights under Art. 116 GG and § 15 StAG
Find out how you or your family can regain German citizenship as part of the restitution process. Lawyer Björn Maibaum...
Applying for a Work Visa and Work Permit in Germany – Legal Requirements and the Application Process Explained in an Understandable Way
Find out how to successfully apply for a work visa and a work permit for Germany in 2025 – with...
Naturalization after 3 years: Planned abolition in 2025 – What those affected should know now

The possibility of naturalization after only three years of residence in Germany is to be extended to The current coalition...

Subsidiary protection and family reunification
Subsidiary protection: What rights apply to family reunification, why those affected are at a disadvantage and how legal assistance can...
Acquisition of German citizenship by declaration according to § 5 StAG
Find out how certain groups of people can acquire German citizenship by declaration without a naturalization test in accordance with...
Naturalization action for failure to act

Anyone who has ever applied for naturalization knows the problem: the foreigners authority takes its time, months go by and...

Bezahlkarte für Asylbewerber
Payment card for asylum seekers – From cash limit to stigmatization
The introduction of the payment card for asylum seekers has triggered an intense debate in Germany. The new system is...
The B1 certificate: What is the significance of the language certificate for foreigners?
With the B1 certificate, foreigners can officially prove their language skills, which is often a prerequisite for a right of...

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