What foreigners should know about Germany's digital ID cards and residence permitsGermany is advancing its administrative digitalisation with major changes to ID documents and residence permits coming in May.
Inside Germany: Worn-out fax machines, digital ID cards and the beauty of May bridge daysGermany is digitalizing ID card photo submissions, allowing on-site digital capture.New ID card delivery service will be available for a fee starting in May.
Germany starts next phase of digitalisation for ID and residence cardsFrom May, only digital photos will be accepted for German ID cards and residence permits to enhance efficiency and security.
Can you go home for the holidays if you're waiting for a new German residence permit?Foreign nationals are often conflicted about traveling home during winter holidays due to residence permit waiting periods and potential travel complications.
'Stuck in Germany': How delays to get a residence permit impact foreigners' livesMany residents face long wait times for residence permits in Germany, with experiences varying greatly.
What foreigners should know about Germany's digital ID cards and residence permitsGermany is advancing its administrative digitalisation with major changes to ID documents and residence permits coming in May.
Inside Germany: Worn-out fax machines, digital ID cards and the beauty of May bridge daysGermany is digitalizing ID card photo submissions, allowing on-site digital capture.New ID card delivery service will be available for a fee starting in May.
Germany starts next phase of digitalisation for ID and residence cardsFrom May, only digital photos will be accepted for German ID cards and residence permits to enhance efficiency and security.
Can you go home for the holidays if you're waiting for a new German residence permit?Foreign nationals are often conflicted about traveling home during winter holidays due to residence permit waiting periods and potential travel complications.
'Stuck in Germany': How delays to get a residence permit impact foreigners' livesMany residents face long wait times for residence permits in Germany, with experiences varying greatly.
Reader question: What will EES mean for foreigners living in Europe?The EU's new Entry & Exit System enhances border checks with facial scans and fingerprinting, exempting non-EU residents already holding permits or visas.
Requirements, costs and permits: 6 essential articles for German citizenshipGerman citizenship rules changing on June 27th, 2024