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Afghan passport issued in Bonn recognized: Important clarification for Afghans in Germany

For many Afghans in Germany, there was a long period of uncertainty after the Taliban took power: Will Afghan passports be recognized—...

  • 23.12.2025
  • 3:20 p.m.
The picture shows a man with a migrant background studying for the language test and the Life in Germany test. The federal government and the authorities are cracking Residence permit on fraud in Naturalization Residence permit applications. In cases of fraud, there are criminal consequences and the loss of Naturalization residence status.
Residence permit

Fraud uncovered in language exam: Authorities step up crackdown on cheating—what are the consequences?

A case of fraud at a language exam in Passau shows that the authorities are now scrutinizing such attempts very closely. Why fake certificates...

  • 17.12.2025
  • 14:00
The picture shows a Syrian woman learning German. The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) is currently reviewing thousands of protection titles for Syrians in Germany.
Asylum

BAMF reviews revocation of thousands of protection titles for Syrians – What is important now

The BAMF is currently reviewing thousands of protection titles granted to Syrians. What is behind the revocation reviews and what those affected should know now....

  • 16.12.2025
  • 2:30 p.m.
The picture shows a family with a migrant background. The federal government is planning stricter rules for recognizing paternity, which will have an impact on residence rights. In certain cases, immigration authorities will have to check before recognizing paternity in the future.
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New law planned: Why the Foreigners' office should check paternity Foreigners' office the future

A new law stipulates that immigration authorities should be more involved in the recognition of paternity. The aim is to...

  • 12.12.2025
  • 14:00
The picture shows a man looking at a letter with concern. When can German citizenship be revoked? Legal requirements for revoking Naturalization .
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Authority withdraws Naturalization after social media post: When is passport revocation imminent?

An Instagram post cost a man his German passport just a few days after his Naturalization . We explain when authorities revoke Naturalization ...

  • 20.11.2025
  • 14:00
The picture shows an Afghan woman holding up a card with the flag of Afghanistan. The Afghan Consulate General in Bonn resumes its work after several weeks of closure. According to the Afghan Foreign Ministry, this is being done under the direction of a representative sent by the Taliban. However, the German government contradicts this statement.
General

Afghan consulate in Bonn reopens - Under Taliban leadership?

After weeks of closure, the Afghan consulate in Bonn has resumed its work. But who is running it now -...

  • 11.11.2025
  • 14:00
The picture shows a refugee camp in Syria. The BAMF is currently rejecting significantly more asylum applications from Syrian nationals. According to the authority, the reason for this is the changed situation following the end of the civil war in Syria. What does this mean for those affected?
Asylum

Asylum for Syrians in Germany - Why the BAMF is now rejecting applications more frequently

The BAMF is currently rejecting significantly more asylum applications from Syrian nationals. According to the authority, this is due to the changed situation after the...

  • 10.11.2025
  • 14:00
The picture shows an Afghan woman holding up a card with the flag of Afghanistan. The Afghan Consulate General in Bonn resumes its work after several weeks of closure. According to the Afghan Foreign Ministry, this is being done under the direction of a representative sent by the Taliban. However, the German government contradicts this statement.
General

Taliban representative heads Afghan consulate general in Bonn

Taliban representatives are now in charge of the Afghan Consulate General in Bonn. According to the ARD report, this could give them access to sensitive data of Afghans in...

  • 24.10.2025
  • 14:15
The picture shows the Afghan national flag in Afghanistan. The German government is currently negotiating with representatives of the Taliban government in Kabul with the aim of carrying out regular deportations to Afghanistan in the near future.
Asylum

Deportations to Afghanistan again soon? Federal Ministry of the Interior negotiates with Taliban

Representatives of the Federal Ministry of the Interior have held talks with the Taliban in Kabul. The aim is to return regular flights from Germany to...

  • 08.10.2025
  • 13:00
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Anna Faustmann is an editor at Migrando . With her sound education and many years of experience in journalism and digital marketing, she brings a deep understanding of the conception and creation of ...
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