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Settlement Permit (Niederlassungserlaubnis) – Permanent Residence
Detailed information for this visa type in Germany.
residence_permit
Entry: not_applicable
Stay: permanent
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Visa details
Fee
0 EUR (Fee for issuance varies by Ausländerbehörde)
Max stay
permanent
Validity
permanent (no time limit)
Entry type
not_applicable
Extendable
not_applicable
Work allowed
yes
Sponsorship required
no
Financial requirements
proof_of_funds / pension or stable income
Health insurance required
yes
Path to permanent residency
yes
Path to citizenship
conditional
Processing time
varies
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