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Family Reunification for Spouses and Minor Children (Allgemeine Familiennachzugsregelung)
Detailed information for this visa type in Germany.
residence_permit
Entry: conditional
Stay: as issued (temporary residence permit)
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Visa details
Fee
0 EUR (Fees and documentary requirements differ by mission and local authority)
Max stay
as issued (temporary residence permit)
Validity
initial validity varies
Entry type
conditional
Extendable
yes
Work allowed
conditional
Sponsorship required
yes
Financial requirements
proof_of_funds / adequate housing
Health insurance required
yes
Path to permanent residency
yes
Path to citizenship
conditional
Processing time
varies (often months)
Official reference
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