Amendment to German Citizenship Law

2021-12-08 Amendment to German Citizenship Law The German Bundestag and Bundesrat adopted the Fourth Act Amending the Nationality Act that entered into force on 20 August 2021. These include major changes regarding the acquisition of German citizenship and give many...

Travel Restrictions: New Update!

2021-09-22 Travel Restrictions: New Update! Starting in early November, the U.S. will lift travel restrictions for some foreign nationals who are fully vaccinated. This applies to travelers from the 26 European Schengen countries, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Brazil,...

COVID-19 UPDATE No. 3 FOR GERMANS RESIDING IN THE U.S.

2020-11-19 COVID-19 UPDATE No. 3 FOR GERMANS RESIDING IN THE U.S. Holiday Travel: Restrictions on travel to Germany for non-business purposes With the upcoming holiday season, Germans in the U.S. are eager to visit Germany. In this brief overview, we intend to provide...

Webinar: Update on Travel Restrictions

2020-10-22 Webinar: Update on Travel Restrictions This is a follow up on our last webinar. The travel restrictions are still in place. However, there are additional exceptions to the various travel bans. Which travel bans are still in effect ? Who can apply for an...

German Citizenship: Easier Acquisition for Nazi Victims’ Descendants

2020-05-12 German Citizenship: Easier Acquisition for Nazi Victims’ Descendants Recently, in the wake of Brexit, inquiries about acquiring German citizenship have increased. On August 30, 2019, the German Federal Ministry of the Interior issued new rules that clarify...