The German cabinet approved a bill on dual citizenship, after which the way to become a law for the proposed bill has been paved.
According to the proposed draft, an application will be submitted after 5 years of stay for German citizenship instead of 8, while demonstrating the best integration and expertise in German They will only be able to apply for murder citizenship after three years.
Speaking at a news conference in Berlin, Interior Minister Nancy Fasser said we were introducing a modern immigration bill that would improve our modern and diverse country, this is one of the most important reforms of our coalition government. , I am very happy that we are now implementing it.
He said the reforms were necessary to attract highly skilled workers from abroad and ensure the competitiveness of German companies، We urgently need skilled workers in many areas of our economy, but we will only attract the best minds if they are full of our society and Be able to be a part.
Foreign parents will be able to obtain German citizenship if at least one parent has been legally residing in the country for at least five years am۔ These children will also be able to have their parents' citizenship.
Currently, more than 12 million people in Germany – About 14% of the total population – do not have German citizenship۔ According to official figures, about 5.3 million of them have been living in the country for at least 10 years۔
Two years ago, when the Social Democrats, the Greens, and the Liberal Free Democrats formed a three-way coalition government, reform of the German citizenship law was at the heart of the coalition agreement.
