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Immigration · German

Documents, residence permit, visa. 103 German words, A1 through C2, with translations and example sentences.

A1

Adressenoun
address
My address has changed.
Amtnoun
office (authority)
The office is closed on Monday.
Anmeldungnoun
registration
Registration at the office is mandatory.
Antragnoun
application
I submit an application.
ausfüllenverb
to fill out
I fill out the form.
Ausländernoun
foreigner
Many foreigners live in Berlin.
Ausweisnoun
ID card
Please show your ID card.
Behördenoun
authority
The authority processes my application.
Dokumentnoun
document
I need all the documents.
einwandernverb
to immigrate
His family immigrated ten years ago.
Formularnoun
form
Please fill out the form.
Heimatnoun
homeland
She misses her homeland.
Herkunftnoun
origin
His origin is Polish.
Migrationnoun
migration
Migration is an important topic.
Passnoun
passport
My passport is still valid.
Sprachkursnoun
language course
I attend a language course.
Staatsangehörigkeitnoun
nationality
He has German citizenship.
Stempelnoun
stamp
The form needs a stamp.
Übersetzungnoun
translation
I need a translation of the document.
unterschreibenverb
to sign
Please sign here.

A2Premium

ablehnenverb
to reject
The authority rejects the application.
Abschiebungnoun
deportation
He faces deportation.
Arbeitserlaubnisnoun
work permit
Without a work permit you may not work.
Asylantragnoun
asylum application
His asylum application was reviewed.
Aufenthaltserlaubnisnoun
residence permit
My residence permit expires soon.
Aufenthaltstitelnoun
residence title
The residence title is in the passport.
Ausländerbehördenoun
immigration office
I have an appointment at the immigration office.
Ausreisenoun
departure
The departure is planned for tomorrow.
Bescheinigungnoun
certificate
I get a certificate from the office.
Botschaftnoun
embassy
The embassy issues the visa.
Einbürgerungnoun
naturalization
Naturalization often takes years.
Einreisenoun
entry
For entry you need a visa.
einreisenverb
to enter (a country)
When did you enter the country?
genehmigenverb
to approve
The application was approved.
Genehmigungnoun
permit
The permit came by mail.
Grenzkontrollenoun
border control
At border control you show your passport.
Identitätnoun
identity
The police check his identity.
Konsulatnoun
consulate
The consulate issues visas.
Nachweisnoun
proof
They require proof of income.
Staatsbürgerschaftnoun
citizenship
He applies for German citizenship.
verlängernverb
to extend
I have to extend my visa.

B1Premium

Anpassungnoun
adaptation
Adapting to the new culture is hard.
Antragstellernoun
applicant
The applicant must submit all documents.
Arbeitsvisumnoun
work visa
For the job she needs a work visa.
Asylnoun
asylum
He applied for asylum.
Asylbewerbernoun
asylum seeker
The asylum seeker is waiting for the decision.
Aufenthaltskartenoun
residence card
The residence card is valid for five years.
Auswanderernoun
emigrant
Many emigrants went to America.
auswandernverb
to emigrate
They want to emigrate to Canada.
Beratungsstellenoun
advice centre
The advice centre helps for free.
Duldungnoun
temporary suspension of deportation
With a temporary suspension of deportation he may stay for now.
Einbürgerungstestnoun
citizenship test
For the passport you must pass a citizenship test.
Einreisebestimmungnoun
entry regulation
Before the trip check the entry regulations.
Einreiseverbotnoun
entry ban
An entry ban was imposed on him.
Einwanderernoun
immigrant
The immigrants are looking for work.
Erstaufnahmenoun
initial reception
The initial reception of refugees takes place in the camp.
Flüchtlingnoun
refugee
The refugees need accommodation.
Herkunftssprachenoun
native language
The children keep up their native language.
Integrationnoun
integration
Integration takes time and patience.
Kontingentnoun
quota
The country only admits a fixed quota.
Meldebescheinigungnoun
registration certificate
For the application you need a registration certificate.
nachweisenverb
to prove
You have to prove your income.
Rückführungnoun
repatriation
The repatriation took place on a voluntary basis.
Rückkehrnoun
return
Many dream of returning to their homeland.
Sachbearbeiternoun
case worker
The case worker reviews the application.
Sprachtestnoun
language test
The language test is part of the application.
Unterbringungnoun
accommodation
The accommodation of the families is still unresolved.
Verlängerungnoun
extension
The extension of the visa takes four weeks.
vorlegenverb
to present (documents)
Please present your passport.
Wohnsitznoun
place of residence
His place of residence is in Hamburg.

B2Premium

abschiebenverb
to deport
The man was deported to his home country.
anerkennenverb
to recognize
The authority recognizes the diploma.
Anerkennungnoun
recognition
The recognition of the degree takes a long time.
Asylverfahrennoun
asylum procedure
The asylum procedure often drags on.
Aufenthaltsrechtnoun
right of residence
His right of residence is secured.
Aufnahmelandnoun
host country
The host country offers language courses.
Diskriminierungnoun
discrimination
Discrimination is prohibited by law.
Doppelstaatsbürgerschaftnoun
dual citizenship
She has dual citizenship.
Fachkräftemangelnoun
skilled labour shortage
The skilled labour shortage slows the economy.
Herkunftslandnoun
country of origin
She cannot return to her country of origin.
Integrationskursnoun
integration course
The integration course covers language and culture.
integrierenverb
to integrate
The city wants to integrate immigrants better.
Migrationshintergrundnoun
migration background
Many pupils have a migration background.
Niederlassungserlaubnisnoun
permanent residence permit
After five years you get the permanent residence permit.
Zuwanderungnoun
immigration
Immigration has increased.

C1Premium

Anpassungsfähigkeitnoun
adaptability
Her adaptability is remarkable.
Arbeitsmigrationnoun
labor migration
Labor migration covers the demand for skilled workers.
Aufenthaltsdauernoun
duration of stay
The duration of stay is limited to one year.
Aufenthaltsstatusnoun
residence status
His residence status is still unclear.
Behördengangnoun
visit to an authority
Every visit to an authority costs a lot of time.
Bleibeperspektivenoun
prospect of staying
Without a prospect of staying, integration is hard.
Eingliederungnoun
integration
Integration into the labor market succeeds.
Einwanderungspolitiknoun
immigration policy
Immigration policy is discussed controversially.
Familiennachzugnoun
family reunification
Family reunification is tied to conditions.
Integrationsbereitschaftnoun
willingness to integrate
Willingness to integrate comes from both sides.
Mehrsprachigkeitnoun
multilingualism
Multilingualism is a great advantage.
Sprachförderungnoun
language support
Children receive targeted language support.

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Asylrechtnoun
right of asylum
The right of asylum is anchored in the constitution.
Ausländerfeindlichkeitnoun
xenophobia
Xenophobia must be combated.
Flüchtlingskrisenoun
refugee crisis
The refugee crisis tested Europe.
Identitätskonfliktnoun
identity conflict
Many experience an identity conflict.
Parallelgesellschaftnoun
parallel society
Politicians warn of parallel societies.
Willkommenskulturnoun
welcoming culture
The welcoming culture shaped the year 2015.

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