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The new Citizenship Act comes into force on 27.06.2024. The most important facts in brief:

  • The required period of residence will be reduced from eight to five years.
  • The required period of residence will be reduced to three years if German language skills at level C1 and special integration achievements, in particular particularly good academic, vocational or professional achievements or civil engagement, are demonstrated.
  • Multiple nationality is generally permitted. If you apply for German citizenship, you no longer have to renounce your current citizenship.