Provided certain other conditions are met you have the right to naturalization after you have ... please contact the competent local German authority.

In Germany's smallest federal state, the desire for German citizenship has recently increased significantly. According to the authorities, just under 2,300 people applied for naturalization in ...

Key conditions include the ability to support oneself, mastery of the German language and proof ... in line with the retention permit. Such a naturalization does not automatically include children ...

Applicants have to pass the naturalization test ... So, while the German government increasingly wants to move toward seeing citizenship as an incentive to integrate into society, Switzerland ...

Germany's lack of birthright citizenship, longtime laws against dual citizenship, and long naturalization waiting ... and parliamentary democracy, and the German constitution, also known as ...

Dozens of people who were born in countries outside of the United States can now call themselves Americans. On Friday, 60 people from 29 different countries became U.S. citizens during a ...