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Naturalization; application for the granting of German citizenship to foreigners entitled to naturalization (naturalization claim)
A foreigner living in Germany is entitled to naturalization under certain conditions.
Declaration of commitment
Declaration of commitment to cover the costs of living or the costs of departure for invited foreigners.
Naturalization; application for the granting of German citizenship to foreigners entitled to naturalization (naturalization claim)
A foreigner living in Germany is entitled to naturalization under certain conditions.
Declaration of commitment
Declaration of commitment to cover the costs of living or the costs of departure for invited foreigners.
Services A-Z
Access Permit; Application
You can apply for an entry permit. This will result in the temporary suspension of the entry and residence ban.
Asylum seekers; application for permission to move out
Under certain conditions, an exemption from the obligation to live in shared accommodation and decentralized accommodation can be granted. Beneficiaries may then live in private accommodation.
Asylum seekers; applying for benefits
Asylum seekers receive benefits under the Asylum Seekers' Benefits Act (AsylbLG) if they meet the requirements.
Asylum seekers; applying for sickness benefits
Asylum seekers receive benefits under the Asylum Seekers' Benefits Act (AsylbLG) in the event of illness if they meet the requirements.
Brexit; notification of residence for British nationals
Citizenship; examination of the acquisition of German citizenship at birth in Germany
The registry office checks whether a child of foreign parents has acquired German citizenship by birth in Germany in accordance with Section 4 (3) of the Citizenship Act.
Driving license; application for the transfer of a foreign driving license
As the holder of a foreign driving license, you can obtain a German driving license more easily under certain conditions.
EU Blue Card; Application
The EU Blue Card may be applied for by non-EU nationals with an academic or equivalent level of qualification who intend to take up employment in Germany.
Food Inspector in the Technical Inspection Service for Consumer Protection; Application for an Apprenticeship Position
Food inspectors work in the technical inspection service to protect consumers. The state governments are responsible for hiring inspectors at county administrative offices, while the respective city administration is responsible for hiring inspectors in cities that are not part of a county.
Forced marriage; counseling
Women and girls threatened or affected by forced marriage can seek advice.
Foreign employees; advice and assistance with integration
Housing Eligibility Certificate and Assignment of an Apartment; Application
Access Permit; Application
You can apply for an entry permit. This will result in the temporary suspension of the entry and residence ban.
Asylum seekers; application for permission to move out
Under certain conditions, an exemption from the obligation to live in shared accommodation and decentralized accommodation can be granted. Beneficiaries may then live in private accommodation.
Asylum seekers; applying for benefits
Asylum seekers receive benefits under the Asylum Seekers' Benefits Act (AsylbLG) if they meet the requirements.
Asylum seekers; applying for sickness benefits
Asylum seekers receive benefits under the Asylum Seekers' Benefits Act (AsylbLG) in the event of illness if they meet the requirements.
Brexit; notification of residence for British nationals
Citizenship; examination of the acquisition of German citizenship at birth in Germany
The registry office checks whether a child of foreign parents has acquired German citizenship by birth in Germany in accordance with Section 4 (3) of the Citizenship Act.
Driving license; application for the transfer of a foreign driving license
As the holder of a foreign driving license, you can obtain a German driving license more easily under certain conditions.
EU Blue Card; Application
The EU Blue Card may be applied for by non-EU nationals with an academic or equivalent level of qualification who intend to take up employment in Germany.
Food Inspector in the Technical Inspection Service for Consumer Protection; Application for an Apprenticeship Position
Food inspectors work in the technical inspection service to protect consumers. The state governments are responsible for hiring inspectors at county administrative offices, while the respective city administration is responsible for hiring inspectors in cities that are not part of a county.
Forced marriage; counseling
Women and girls threatened or affected by forced marriage can seek advice.
Foreign employees; advice and assistance with integration
Housing Eligibility Certificate and Assignment of an Apartment; Application
News
Bkeftine (Lebanon)
Project Partnership as Part of the “Local Expertise for the Middle East” Initiative
Water for Bkeftine
A project to improve the water supply in our partner municipality in Lebanon
Erlangen Declaration on Diversity, Respect, and Tolerance
In its 10th anniversary year, the Office for Equal Opportunity and Diversity / International Relations focused on bringing together various stakeholders in the city’s community. Working together, 2,025 dedicated members of Erlangen’s community—drawing from a wide range of sectors in civil society, business, and academia—drafted the “Erlangen Declaration on Diversity, Respect, and Tolerance.” We’d like to briefly outline how this came about.
Commemorating the Victims of Racist Violence
10 + 1 — The city of Erlangen commemorates the nine people with immigrant backgrounds and one policewoman who were murdered by the NSU between 2000 and 2007. In the summer of 2018, the verdict was handed down in the NSU trial, a verdict that is unsatisfactory for the victims and their surviving relatives as well as for the democratically minded public.
Bkeftine (Lebanon)
Project Partnership as Part of the “Local Expertise for the Middle East” Initiative
Water for Bkeftine
A project to improve the water supply in our partner municipality in Lebanon
Erlangen Declaration on Diversity, Respect, and Tolerance
In its 10th anniversary year, the Office for Equal Opportunity and Diversity / International Relations focused on bringing together various stakeholders in the city’s community. Working together, 2,025 dedicated members of Erlangen’s community—drawing from a wide range of sectors in civil society, business, and academia—drafted the “Erlangen Declaration on Diversity, Respect, and Tolerance.” We’d like to briefly outline how this came about.
Commemorating the Victims of Racist Violence
10 + 1 — The city of Erlangen commemorates the nine people with immigrant backgrounds and one policewoman who were murdered by the NSU between 2000 and 2007. In the summer of 2018, the verdict was handed down in the NSU trial, a verdict that is unsatisfactory for the victims and their surviving relatives as well as for the democratically minded public.
