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Chancellor Scholz encourages foreigners to apply for German citizenship
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Chancellor Scholz encourages foreigners to apply for German citizenship

Reader question: Can I apply for German citizenship from abroad?
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Reader question: Can I apply for German citizenship from abroad?

Seeking German citizenship can be a complicated enough process when you live in Germany. If you plan on doing it from a foreign country, expect it to be even more so. But the good news is: it is not impossible.

Six surprising things about Germany’s citizenship reform
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Six surprising things about Germany’s citizenship reform

Is Berlin’s immigration office doing enough to ‘combat discrimination’ by its staff?
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Is Berlin’s immigration office doing enough to ‘combat discrimination’ by its staff?

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‘Removing hurdles’: How are Germans reacting to citizenship reform plans?

‘Removing hurdles’: How are Germans reacting to citizenship reform plans?
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EXCLUSIVE: German government to vote on citizenship law ‘on Wednesday’

EXCLUSIVE: German government to vote on citizenship law ‘on Wednesday’
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EXPLAINED: How much does it really cost to apply for German citizenship?

EXPLAINED: How much does it really cost to apply for German citizenship?
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German passport ranked joint second ‘most powerful’ in world

German passport ranked joint second ‘most powerful’ in world
‘Finally’: German government approves sweeping citizenship reforms
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‘Finally’: German government approves sweeping citizenship reforms

TIMELINE: When will Germany push through the new dual citizenship law?
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TIMELINE: When will Germany push through the new dual citizenship law?

Six surprising German citizenship rules you should know about
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Six surprising German citizenship rules you should know about

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The vocabulary you need to understand the German citizenship process

The vocabulary you need to understand the German citizenship process