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  2. German nationality law - Wikipedia

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    The distinction between the meaning of the terms citizenship and nationality is not always clear in the English language and differs by country. Generally, nationality refers a person's legal belonging to a country and is the common term used in international treaties when referring to members of a state; citizenship refers to the set of rights and duties a person has in that nation. [4]

  3. Beibehaltungsgenehmigung - Wikipedia

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    If the other citizenship is that of another EU country or Switzerland. If a German citizen acquires a non-EU or non-Swiss citizenship with the permission of the German Government (e.g., typically granted with existing family ties or property in Germany or in the other country or if the occupation abroad requires domestic citizenship for execution).

  4. Immigration to Germany - Wikipedia

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    A person who does not fulfill all of these criteria may still apply for German citizenship by discretionary naturalisation (Ermessenseinbürgerung) as long as certain minimum requirements are met. [111]: 38 Spouses and same-sex civil partners of German citizens can be naturalised after only 3 years of residence (and two years of marriage).

  5. The application process to restore the family’s German citizenship was far from easy, said Mayerowitz, who did not hire a lawyer at any step along the way. “It was an extremely difficult and ...

  6. Citizenship test - Wikipedia

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    The German citizenship test is required of German nationality applicants age 16 or older who did not attend German school or German higher education in law or social, political, or administrative sciences. has 33 questions including three questions specific to the German state where the applicant lives. The time limit is 60 minutes.

  7. Germany is moving forward with a plan to ease its citizenship ...

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    Germany plans to ease citizenship rules under legislation approved Wednesday by the Cabinet, a project that the government contends will bolster the integration of immigrants and help an economy ...

  8. Labour-hungry Germany eases citizenship path despite ... - AOL

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    BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany shortened foreigners' paths to citizenship and ended a ban on dual nationality on Friday by passing a naturalisation law designed to reflect the reality of a society that ...

  9. Berlin Immigration Office - Wikipedia

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    On opening, it took on a backlog of 40,000 applications from Berlin's 12 districts, which had previously had responsibility for issuing German citizenship. By 15 July 2024 it had received an additional 25,000 applications. [14] Various subdivisions deal with applicants for German citizenship depending on their current country of citizenship: