Federal Statistical Office: Number of naturalizations rises to new high:
According to preliminary results, 332,500 foreigners acquired German citizenship in 2025 ...
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Number of naturalizations in Germany rises again: The number of naturalizations has risen for the fifth year in a row: Last year, more than 332 ...
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Federal Statistical Office: Number of naturalizations reaches record high: The number of naturalizations rose again last year. This is primarily due to a reform ...
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Record number of naturalizations in Bavaria: This is the state with the most new German citizens
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Number of naturalizations rises to record high: These are mostly immigrants from Syria, Turkey and Russia, as reported by the Federal Statistical Office.
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22 percent more than in 2024: Number of naturalizations in Brandenburg has risen sharply
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Number of naturalizations at a record high in 2024: Last year, more people became naturalized in Germany than ever before since data began ...
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Key FactsRecord Number of Naturalizations in Germany 2024
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: faz.net
- In 2024, Germany saw its highest ever number of naturalizations with 291,955 new citizens.
- Legal changes now allow dual citizenship and reduce the residency period from eight to five years for eligibility.
- More than one quarter of those naturalized originated from Syria, followed by Turkey, Iraq, Russia, and Afghanistan.
- The average residency prior to naturalization is nearly twelve years, with Syrians averaging only 7.4 years.
The number of naturalizations in Germany reached a new record high last year.— The Federal Statistical Office in Wiesbaden, citing preliminary results.
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