Tag: ID
What will change for bank customers?
card payment Newly issued giro cards will soon no longer have a Maestro function. (Photo: IMAGO/Shotshop) Frankfurt Consumers in Germany are increasingly paying with the Girocard, better known by its…
What will change for bank customers?
card payment Newly issued giro cards will soon no longer have a Maestro function. (Photo: IMAGO/Shotshop) Frankfurt Consumers in Germany are increasingly paying with the Girocard, better known by its…
The benefit of the digital euro is small, the effort immense
Economy, Euro symbol at Willy Brandt Platz The euro may also be available as a digital currency in the future. Many details in the considerations are still open. (Photo: Blatterspiel/Jan…
Federal government agrees on simplified naturalizations
Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser “Anyone who becomes a German citizen is committed to life in our free and diverse society.” (Photo: IMAGO/Future Image) Berlin The federal government has agreed…
14 million Visa debit cards in Germany
Visa logo Banks in Germany have issued 14 million Visa debit cards. (Photo: imago images/Silas Stein) Frankfurt The US payment group Visa has almost tripled the number of its debit…
Employers want to strengthen innovative strength with special start-up visas
startup The employers’ association sees a lot of catching up to do in Germany in terms of start-up culture, which can lead to innovative business ideas and new jobs. (Photo:…
Faeser calls for fast-track procedures at the EU’s external border
Berlin When the former Interior Minister Horst Seehofer wanted to herald an “asylum turnaround” five years ago, he had to take harsh criticism. The CSU politician had brought up “transit…
The number of visas is increasing significantly
German embassy The sometimes months-long waiting time for an appointment for the visa application is considered a bottleneck when migrating to Germany for work. (Photo: dpa) Berlin German embassies and…
Kazakhstan tightens residency requirements for Russians
Russian citizens in September at a government center in Kazakhstan, waiting for their identification numbers Since the mobilization, many Russians have left their country, with Kazakhstan and Georgia among the…
Greece wants to benefit from the return of the Chinese
Tourist in Greece The Chinese planes bring not only tourists but also investors. (Photo: Bloomberg/Getty Images) Athens Garlands, balloons and little bites: The arrival of Air China flight CA 854…
How to become a citizen of an EU country
It is not only in Germany that the topic of naturalization is currently the subject of emotional debate. There is also a heated debate in Austria. The Social Democrats and…
This is what the traffic light plans in migration policy
Poster motif of an older naturalization campaign in Berlin The federal government wants to make it easier for well-integrated foreigners to obtain German citizenship. (Photo: imago/Christian Ditsch) Berlin The federal…
Government plans for migration policy
Poster motif of an older naturalization campaign in Berlin The federal government wants to make it easier for well-integrated foreigners to obtain German citizenship. (Photo: imago/Christian Ditsch) Berlin The federal…
Government plans for migration policy
Poster motif of an older naturalization campaign in Berlin The federal government wants to make it easier for well-integrated foreigners to obtain German citizenship. (Photo: imago/Christian Ditsch) Berlin The federal…
Naturalization: The coalition should put its energy into fighting the shortage of skilled workers
Skills shortage in retail Germany needs around 400,000 qualified immigrants every year. (Photo: imago images/bodenseebilder.de) Berlin Restaurants can no longer find service staff, bakeries have to close not only because…
Naturalization: The coalition should put its energy into fighting the shortage of skilled workers
Skills shortage in retail Germany needs around 400,000 qualified immigrants every year. (Photo: imago images/bodenseebilder.de) Berlin Restaurants can no longer find service staff, bakeries have to close not only because…
Traffic light coalition is arguing about the interior minister’s plans
Nancy Faser The interior minister wants to change citizenship law. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The traffic light coalition is arguing about Interior Minister Nancy Faeser’s (SPD) plans to reform citizenship law…
Traffic light coalition is arguing about the interior minister’s plans
The co-leader of the SPD-Left, Sebastian Roloff, told the Handelsblatt: “I recommend that colleagues see themselves more as a responsible part of the coalition and not be taken in by…
“Not the time for simplification”
Bijan Dijr Sarai The FDP general secretary criticizes the plans of the traffic light partner SPD. (Photo: IMAGO/Mauersberger) Berlin The FDP General Secretary Bijan Djir-Sarai criticizes the reform of citizenship…
Home Secretary Nancy Faeser plans “turbo naturalization” for foreigners
Berlin Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser (SPD) wants to make naturalization easier with a reform of citizenship law and thus simplify the integration of migrants. A ministry spokesman…