Residence Card for Family Members of EU Citizens (Aufenthaltskarte nach FreizügG/EU)

Detailed information for this visa type in Germany.

residence_permit

Entry: conditional

Stay: as issued (residence card for family members of EU citizens)

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Fee

0 EUR (Implemented under EU Freedom of Movement law; fees vary)

Max stay

as issued (residence card for family members of EU citizens)

Validity

typically up to 5 years or as long as right of residence exists

Entry type

conditional

Extendable

yes

Work allowed

yes

Sponsorship required

yes

Financial requirements

proof_of_funds / sufficient resources of EU citizen

Health insurance required

yes

Path to permanent residency

yes

Path to citizenship

conditional

Processing time

varies

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