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Residence permits, work visas and immigration paperwork in Germany.
The EU's new EES biometric border system is going ahead this summer — no delays. Here's what it means for non-EU travelers crossing Schengen borders from Germany.
A Karlsruhe court rejected an Algerian man's lawsuit against a German border pushback without ruling on whether the policy violates EU law.
The EU is pressing ahead with its new Entry/Exit System despite airline and airport warnings of holiday chaos. Here's what the EES means for you.
The EU's new digital border system has flagged over 8,700 overstayers in its first six months. Here is what non-EU expats in Germany need to know.
Marine Le Pen is making a strong push for the French presidency, and her party is already reaching out to Germany. Here's what a shift in European politics could mean for expats.
The US has struck Iran again and Tehran has retaliated. For Iranians in Germany and those with pending asylum cases, the conflict has direct practical consequences.
Chancellor Merz presented his government's reform programme to the Bundestag. Here's what the policy statement could mean for expats and immigrants in Germany.
AfD re-elects leaders amid protests, Cologne Pride hits record attendance amid safety concerns, and Berlin tops 3.7 million residents. Here's what it means for expats.
Germany's government wants to overhaul its Freedom of Information Act, making document requests harder and potentially barring some foreign residents from access.
Germany's coalition wants to tighten freedom of information rules, requiring justification for all requests and limiting who can apply. Here's what it means for expats.
Around 900 migrants are living under Paris's Metro Line 2 elevated tracks. The situation reflects EU-wide gaps in asylum reception that also affect refugees and asylum seekers in Germany.
The EPP's growing cooperation with far-right EU parties could shift immigration and integration policies in ways that affect expats and migrants across Germany and the bloc.
Germany's Federal Constitutional Court is examining Bavaria's controversial police law, which grants broad preventive powers. The outcome could affect civil liberties for everyone in the state.
Tens of thousands protested against the AfD congress in Erfurt. Police called it largely peaceful. Here's what the demonstrations signal for Germany's political climate.
The AfD has closed its party congress with a clear push toward government roles. Here's what their ambitions could mean for immigrants and expats in Germany.
The AfD presented a united front at its Erfurt conference ahead of elections. Here's what the party's political direction means for immigrants living in Germany.
The AfD used its latest party congress to project unity ahead of state elections, while Weidel and Höcke quietly expanded their internal power. Here's what this means for immigrants.
Thousands blocked roads in Erfurt to protest the AfD congress. Here's what the scale of these demonstrations means for immigrants living in Germany.
Germany is allowing Taliban diplomats entry to enable deportations of Afghan nationals. Here's what this policy shift means for Afghans living in Germany.
The AfD held its leadership congress in Erfurt as massive protests erupted outside. Here's why this matters if you live in Germany as a foreigner.
Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla have been re-elected to lead the AfD. Here's what their continued leadership could mean for immigrants and expats in Germany.
The AfD held its federal party conference in Erfurt, projecting a mainstream image while keeping radical positions largely under wraps. Here is what this means for expats.
AfD co-leader Tino Chrupalla has been re-elected, signalling continuity in the party's direction. Here's what this means for immigrants and expats in Germany.
The AfD holds its party congress in Erfurt this weekend amid mass protests. Here's what the law allows and why this event matters for immigrants in Germany.
