Verify permit validity after return

High Timing reference: On return Email reminders available

ResidenceVisa

Overview

Use this when returning to Germany after a long absence. Verify at the border and with the Ausländerbehörde that your permit has not lapsed during your time abroad.

Timing to be aware of

On return

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

Key date to check

Departure date

Common questions

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

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