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If you have this permit, you can stay in Germany indefinitely. International students who have graduated from a German university can also secure permanent residency after two years of holding a work-related permit. EU Blue card: The EU Blue Card is a residence permit valid for up to four years.

The German temporary residence permit (Aufenthaltserlaubnis) is issued for specific reasons, like work, study or family reunion. It's usually valid for 1 year or a maximum of 4 years and is renewable.

As a rule, a residence title expires if its holder remains abroad for more than six months without interruption (section 51 subsection (1) No. 7 of the Residence Act).

The application for an electronic residence permit issued card-sized including biometric information (finger prints, body hight, eye colour) has to be made personally at the Foreigners' Registration Office. Please arrange your appointment there online in time ? eAppointment.

The position in Germany must be remunerated with a gross annual income of at least ?58,400 (as of 2023). A gross annual salary of at least ?45,552 (as of 2023) is required for employees in the fields of mathematics, IT, natural sciences, engineering and human medicine.

A temporary residence permit must be extended if you want to stay in Germany beyond its duration. For the extension a personal visit to the migration office is necessary. In order to make the procedure as easy as possible for you, you will automatically receive an appointment for the extension from us, approx.

New from November 2023 IT specialists can also obtain an EU Blue Card without a qualification if they have the relevant professional experience. In future, skilled workers with professional or academic training will have an entitlement to a residence permit if all requirements are met.

For example, the Auslanderbehorde can give you a Fiktionsbescheinigung if your old residence permit expires soon, and your new residence permit is not yet approved. This allows you to travel outside of Germany while you wait for your new residence permit.