Orientierungskurs (orientation course) completion

Overview

Use this during the final phase of your Integrationskurs. Complete the 100-hour Orientierungskurs on German law, history, and values—it is a mandatory component.

Timing to be aware of

When triggered

Reference only — your timing may differ. Confirm with the relevant office.

Key date to check

Integrationskurs enrollment confirmation

Common questions

Questions people often look up at this stage. Answers are general — confirm with the relevant office or a qualified professional.

• My visa expires in 72 hours and the Foreigners' Office hasn't replied. Am I illegal?

Related events

• Integrationskurs application
  Critical
  When triggered
• Integrationskurs provider selection
  High
  When triggered
• Residence permit application (non-EU citizens)
  Critical
  90 days after arrival
• Section 38a application (EU long-term residents)
  Critical
  90 days after arrival
• Family visa to residence permit conversion
  Critical
  28 days before visa expiry