Germany issued 200,100 citizenships in 2023. Want to Apply?

Highlights: Germany issued 200,100 citizenships in 2023

• A total number of 200,100 people acquired German citizenship in 2023.
• German citizenship benefited 157 nationalities, representing a 19% increase from the 2022’s statistics.
• Citizens of Syria, Turkey, Iraq, Romania, and Afghanistan were received the highest number of German citizenships  in 2023.
• The German government enforced new changes to improve the citizenship process for children born to foreign parents from eight to five years.

 

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German issued citizenships in 2023

In 2023, Germany issued a total number of 200,100 citizenship, which was the highest number registered since 2000. As per the Federal Statistical Office, the German citizenship benefited 157 countries. In 2023,the figure exceeded by 19% more than in 2022.

 

The countries who were benefitted by German citizenship were:

Countries	Total number of German citizenship issued
Syria	75,000
Türkiye	10,700
Iraq	10,700
Romania	7,600
Afghanistan	6,500

 

The average count of newly granted German citizenship was 29.3, and the younger population of Germany was 44.6. The number of female German citizens was nearly 45 per cent.

 

In 2022, Germany issued 168,545 citizenship, which represented just 3.1 per cent of internationals who had been living in Germany for at least ten years.

 

 

 

Israelis ranked #1 applying for German Citizenship in 2023

In the first four months of 2023, Germany issued 6,869 Citizenship for Israel citizens with German ancestors .

 

In 2022, Germany received 5,670 applications for German citizenship; whereas in 2023, it received 9,129 citizenship. After the new citizenship rule comes to, Germany plans to introduce a new online platform to provide detailed information about the procedures of applying for the German Citizenship.

 

The German government also enforced new changes to improve the citizenship process for children born to foreign parents in Germany by reducing the time period of residence for parents from eight to five years.

 

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