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Posted on February 20 2024

Record 651,000 German Citizenships Granted in Past 5 Years. Ready to Apply?

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Updated February 20 2024

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Highlights: Germany granted over 651,000 German Citizenship

  • A million people have become German citizens in the past five years, mainly from Syria, Turkey, and the United Kingdom.
  • From 2018-2022, the migration reached 651,000, with sixteen countries becoming German residents.
  • Among the top ten countries, Romanians, Poles, and Italians became German citizens during this period.
  • Iraqis, Iranians, Kosovans, and Ukrainians have also become German citizens, including them.

 

 *Check your eligibility for FREE with the Y-Axis Germany Immigration Points Calculator

 

Details of the countries that gained German Citizenship:

Countries that ranked in the top ten lists to gain German Citizenship were:

 

  • British national ranked as third-largest country
  • Romania and Poland was on the fifth position
  • Iraq is sixth position
  • Italy in the seventh position
  • Iran in the eighth position.
  • Kosovo ranking in ninth
  • Ukraine in tenth

 

Here is the list of countries that gives the count of German Citizenship received by the countries:

Countries

Count of German citizenship

British nationals 

33,000 

Romania and Poland

60,000

Italy

 22,155

Iraq

24,730

 Iran

19,660

Kosovo 

17,990

Ukraine 

16,455

 

This list also denoted that more than twelve per cent of German citizens were from other EU countries. A total of 80,435 immigrants acquired citizenship of Germany.

 

Germany Immigration increased since 2018:

From 2018-2022, 56,435 immigrants became German citizens, showing an increase of 50.2 per cent.

 

In the past five years, the highest immigration rate has been recorded by 29 per cent.

 

As 2019 data shows, around 16 per cent of the German population accounted for one in six residents. Sixteen federal states have approved new citizenship rules, which have made it easier for non-German nationals to obtain citizenship.

 

The foreigners are allowed to hold dual citizenship, including their original one and German citizenship.

 

The new law enables immigrants who are Turkish citizens to become permanent resident of Germany. Around 50,000 Turkish people have become German citizens.

 

Steps to migrate to Germany:

 

Step 1:  Check your eligibility with the Y-Axis German Immigration points calculator

Step 2: Arrange the requirements checklist 

Step 3: Schedule an appointment at the nearest local embassy.

Step 4: Pay the visa fee and attend the interview. 

Step 5: Migrate to Germany. 

 

*Need step-by-step assistance for German Immigration? Talk to Y-Axis, the leading Overseas Immigration Company in Australia.

 

 For recent Immigration updates do check out: Y-Axis Overseas Immigration news

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