Content of International Protection

Germany

Country Report: Content of International Protection Last updated: 16/06/25

Author

Lena Riemer, Lea Rau and Ronith Schalast

The Chapter: Content of International Protection in Germany contains sections on:

A. Status and residence

  1. Residence permit

  2. Civil registration

  3. Long-term residence

  4. Naturalisation

  5. Cessation and review of protection status

  6. Withdrawal of protection status

B. Family reunification

  1. Criteria and conditions

  2. Status and rights of family members

C. Movement and mobility

  1. Freedom of movement

  2. Travel documents

D. Housing

E. Employment and education

  1. Access to the labour market

  2. Access to education

F. Social welfare

G. Health care

Germany

Table of contents

  • Statistics
  • Overview of the legal framework
  • Overview of the main changes since the previous report update
  • Asylum Procedure
  • Reception Conditions
  • Detention of Asylum Seekers
  • Content of International Protection
  • ANNEX I – Transposition of the CEAS in national legislation