Here's the scoop on how long you can stay and what you can do. Many foreigners need a residence permit to stay in Germany legally. Residence permits can be renewed a few weeks before expiry ...

Foreign professionals who hold a residence permit and who have neither completed domestic vocational training nor a degree in Germany will receive a settlement permit in Germany after only three ...

Non-EU citizens living in one of the countries that do apply the agreement fully (so-called Schengen States) with a valid residence permit do not need a visa for visits to Germany of up to 90 days ...

Germany has refrained from commenting on how social assistance will be provided in the future for Ukrainians who sought ...

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But for foreign residents living in Germany on a residence permit based on their employment, losing a job comes with the added stress of potentially losing your right to stay in Germany.

We want to make it easier for innovative people from abroad to start their own business in Germany and help create jobs here. The changes in the Residence Act in force since August 2012 are ...

Students from other countries near the Swiss border are, in general, required to apply for a regular Swiss residence permit. Usually, the Migration Office of the Canton of Zurich does not issue ...

A German court ruled that returning certain migrants to Greece, does not violate their rights, paving the way for ...

Once the student enters country, he/she will also have to apply for a student residence permit at the Foreigner’s Authority. Notably, the report does not advise students to enter Germany on a ...

The four individuals — from Ireland, Poland and the U.S. — face possible deportation but say German authorities haven’t made clear what crimes they’ve committed. They’re appealing the orders.