How long do I need to live in Germany to apply for citizenship?
To apply for German citizenship, you generally need to have legally resided in Germany for a specific period. This duration can vary based on your personal situation, language proficiency, and level of integration. For the most current and detailed information, always check the websites of the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) or your local citizenship office.
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