German Asylum System

Asylum procedure

How can I apply for asylum?

Asylum under 18

Can I apply for asylum if I am a minor?

Blue Passport

What is a "Blue Passport"?

Deportation

How does the deportation process work in Germany?

Dublin Procedure

Which country will process my asylum application?

Tolerated Stay (“Duldung”)

Do I have any chance to stay in Germany?

Family reunification

Can I bring my family to Germany?

Permanent Residence Permit

Can I stay in Germany permanently?

Refugee Accommodation

What are my rights while living in a refugee residence?

Registration as an asylum seeker

How do I register as an asylum seeker in Germany?

Rejected asylum

Is there any chance I can stay in Germany?

Right of residence in Germany

What types of residence permit exist?

Safe Countries of Origin

What does it mean?

Voluntary return

What types of support exist for my voluntary departure?