Naturalization Berlin 2025 - Emergency appointment in 7 days

In Berlin, the naturalization process can currently take up to five years, which frustrates many applicants. To speed up this process and successfully obtain a German passport, the following steps should be followed:
1. make sure that all naturalization requirements according to paragraph 10 StAG are met. These include a secure livelihood, proof of language proficiency, proof of integration and the absence of relevant criminal convictions.
2. submit all required documents correctly and completely, especially in Berlin, where specific documents such as employer certificates or proof of public funds are required.
3. since January 2024, applications in Berlin must be submitted online, traditional submission methods such as email or post are no longer permitted An error-free online application is essential.
4. communicate with the naturalization authority exclusively via the contact forms specified in advance to ensure that requests are processed
5. in urgent cases, such as illness or imminent job loss, emergency appointments can be arranged if appropriate documents are presented.
These structured steps reduce the waiting time to one to two years, although it is important to strictly adhere to the system of the Berlin Naturalization Office.