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Visas/permits
- Revocation of a Niederlassungserlaubnis - What to do if a residence permit is revoked (2 replies)
- Study while on a no-study spouse-dependent visa - Experiences and advice on getting permission (1 replies)
- Are work permits for a specified employer only? - If I change jobs, is the permit transferrable? (5 replies)
- Driver's license for US military personnel/family - How to drive legally when on extended stay here (13 replies)
- "Arbeitnehmerüberlassung nicht gestattet" - Understanding what this means on a work permit (5 replies)
- What visa to get next having found employment - Came on a working holiday, now found a job (2 replies)
- Neglecting to register a change of address - Effect on your residence rights as a foreigner (5 replies)
- Tunisian driver's licenses can't be converted - Tips on the procedure for getting a German license (8 replies)
- How to get dual U.S. German citizenship - As a U.S. citizen medically trained in Germany (22 replies)
- Is Aufenthaltserlaubnis really necessary? - Importance of residence permit for non-EU citizens (8 replies)
- Work and residence permit options for an intern - ...without being enrolled at a university (11 replies)
- Regulations for a temporary residency permit - Help understanding the status limiations etc. (8 replies)
- VHS courses as credit for a student visa - Do they count? (11 replies)
- Permission to work while on a job searching visa - Info and advice on what the rules are etc. (4 replies)
- Dual Dutch and German citizenship - Getting German without giving up Dutch (5 replies)
- Changing school and town while on a student visa - Advice on the options available for doing this (7 replies)
- Quitting a job before new work permit is approved - Am I foolish? (3 replies)
- Translating a driver's license, six month limit - Does the limit begin again after an absence? (12 replies)
- Work permits and marriage in the U.S. vs. Germany - Better to get married there first, or here later? (20 replies)
- Flying into Germany on a one-way ticket - Problems with immigration and customs etc. (58 replies)
- Getting a "Prüfungsbericht" for a visa extension - When renewing an artist or freelance work permit (6 replies)
- Credit for time spent on a working holiday visa - Counts towards five years for permanent residence? (5 replies)
- U.S. immigration checks when visiting from Germany - Advice on getting through customs without trouble (17 replies)
- What to use as an "amtlicher Lichtbildausweis" - Which documents qualify, besides a passport (23 replies)
- City of residence requirements for student visas - Studying in one city, but living in another (4 replies)
- Transferring a Australian learner driver's license - Possible to convert a probationary licence to DE? (9 replies)
- Processing times for work permits for Indians - Info on the waiting period for visa applications (9 replies)
- Experiences working illegally in Austria - Advice for those unable to get a work visa (3 replies)
- Registering an LHD UK car in Germany - Experiences and advice on the procedure (6 replies)
- Entering Germany a few days before visa expires - Will this cause problems, is there a minimum? (1 replies)
- Renewal of German passport while residing in U.K. - How to prove you're no longer resident in Germany (7 replies)
- Procedure when applying for German citizenship - Advice on what questions are asked etc. (27 replies)
- Will a single-entry visa allow multiple entries? - Leaving Germany then returning on a Type D permit (5 replies)
- American living in France wants to become German - How to get citizenship if grandparents were German (38 replies)
- Residence visa changes after divorcing a German - Permit status for Indian citizens after a divorce (5 replies)
- Adding pages to a U.S. passport when it's full - Where to do this, what the procedure is, etc. (34 replies)
- Transferring German work visas between employers - Changing jobs and transfering the permit (12 replies)
- Max allowed notice for residence deregistration - How far in advance can you do the "Abmeldung"? (1 replies)
- Filing a visa application for Germany from India - General info, advice, and experiences (20 replies)
- British passport renewal turn-around time - Renewing via Düsseldorf in Germany (27 replies)
- Niederlassungserlaubnis for Indian citizens - Advice on applying for this residence permit (3 replies)
- Converting a spouse-dependent visa to student visa - I arrived on a dependent visa, can I still study? (13 replies)
- Taking a job while on a spouse dependent visa - Advice on work permits for Indian citizens (6 replies)
- How to get a "freedom of movement certificate" - Requirements for a Freizügigkeitsbescheinigung (6 replies)
- Any reason not just to stay as a "tourist"? - U.S. citizen in Germany teleworking for US company (12 replies)
- How to get a work permit as an English teacher - If you haven't yet got a job, catch 22 situation (3 replies)
- Dating a German immigrant to the U.S. - Is she only seeking a "sponsor husband"? (19 replies)
- Amnesty International appeals for Eritrean man - M. Ferah seeks asylum, but Germany will reject him (2 replies)
- Obtaining dual Canadian German citizenship - Getting a German passport without losing Canadian (19 replies)
- Germany to offer work visas against skill matrix - Due to a shortage of qualified engineers (9 replies)