Extension of the residence permit after a positive asylum decision

Prerequisites

Existence of a residence permit in accordance with Section 25 (1) or (2) or (3) AufenthG; for family members with a residence permit according to § 30 or 32 AufenthG.

Personal interview with the responsible office.

Documents required

Basically:

• Current electronic residence permit (eAT)
• National passport or travel document
• 1 biometric passport photo (not older than 6 months)
• Pay slips for the past three months.
  • In the event of unemployment: current SGB II notification or social welfare notification.

• Current eAT
• National passport or travel document
• National passport or travel document and eAT of the spouse (with a residence permit in accordance with Section 25 Paragraph 1 or Paragraph 2 or Paragraph 3 of the Residence Act)
• Marriage certificate
• rental contract
• Proof of the current rent
• Language certificates

• current electronic residence permit (eAT)
• National passport or travel document
• National passport or travel document and electronic residence permit (eAT) of the parents
• Birth certificate
• Parents' marriage certificate
• School certificate stating the desired school-leaving qualification
• Language certificates

Procedure

• Contact the responsible local immigration office to make an appointment.
• Speak to us personally and submit your application at the agreed time, bring the required documents with you and pay any fees that may arise.
• Your application will be checked by the responsible department.
• In the event of a positive decision on your application:
  • The biometric data are recorded.
  • The electronic residence permit (eAT) is ordered from Bundesdruckerei GmbH.
  • Another appointment will be made to receive the new electronic residence permit (eAT) and, if applicable, the travel document.
  • The new electronic residence permit (eAT) and, if applicable, the travel document will be issued. Collection is also possible by a third party on presentation of a power of attorney.

Fees

Fees for the electronic residence permit (eAT):

• Section 25 (1) of the Residence Act
  
  
  
  • Toll-free
  
  


• Section 25 subsection 2 of the Residence Act
  
  
  
  • Toll-free
  
  


• Section 25 subsection 3 of the Residence Act
  
  
  
  • 93, - EUR
  
  
  • Free of charge upon submission of a current SGB II notification or social welfare notification
  
  


• Section 30 of the Residence Act
  
  
  
  • 93, - EUR
  
  
  • upon submission of a current SGB II notification or social assistance notification: free of charge
  
  


• Section 32 of the Residence Act
  
  
  
  • Up to the age of 18: EUR 46.50
  
  
  • From the age of 18: EUR 93
  
  
  • upon submission of a current SGB II notification or social assistance notification: free of charge
  
  

Travel Pass Fees:

• Residence permit according to § 25 Abs. 1 AufenthG (travel document for refugees according to § 1 Abs. 3 AufenthV)
  
  
  
  • Up to the age of 24: EUR 38
  
  
  • From the age of 24: 60, - EUR
  
  


• Residence permit in accordance with Section 25, Paragraph 2, 1st alternative of the Residence Act (travel document for refugees in accordance with Section 1, Paragraph 3 of the Residence Ordinance)
  
  
  
  • Up to the age of 24: EUR 38
  
  
  • From the age of 24: 60, - EUR
  
  


• Residence permit in accordance with Section 25, Paragraph 2, 2nd alternative of the Residence Act (travel document for foreigners in accordance with Section 5 of the Residence Ordinance)
  
  
  
  • Up to the age of 24: 97, - EUR
  
  
  • From the age of 24: 100 EUR
  
  


• Residence permit according to § 25 Abs. 3 AufenthG (travel document for foreigners according to § 5 AufenthV)
  
  
  
  • Up to the age of 24: 97, - EUR
  
  
  • From the age of 24: 100 EUR
  
  


• Residence permit in accordance with Section 30 of the Residence Act (travel document for foreigners in accordance with Section 5 of the Residence Ordinance)
  
  
  
  • Up to the age of 24: 97, - EUR
  
  
  • From the age of 24: 100 EUR
  
  


• Residence permit according to § 32 AufenthG (travel document for foreigners according to § 5 AufenthV)
  
  
  
  • Up to the age of 24: 97, - EUR
  
  
  • From the age of 24: 100 EUR
  
  

Legal basis

• Section 25 (1) of the Residence Act


• Section 25 subsection 2 of the Residence Act


• Section 25 subsection 3 of the Residence Act


• Section 30 of the Residence Act


• Section 32 of the Residence Act


• Section 1, Paragraph 3 of the Residence Ordinance


• Section 5 of the Residence Ordinance