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Entry & Residence

Hamburg Welcome Portal Entry & Residence

Moving to a new city can be exciting. Learn about visa types, residence permits and prepare for your arrival in Hamburg.

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Entry & Residence

Hamburg Welcome Portal General Regulations

Moving to Hamburg? Here you'll find all you need to know about entry regulations, visas, customs, and much more.

Symbolic picture: First steps in Hamburg, Germany

Hamburg Welcome Portal First Steps in Hamburg

Which steps should you take to successfully settle down in Hamburg? We've provided you with some useful tips.

Hamburg Welcome Portal Work-Related Residence

Planning to work in Hamburg? Whether you'll be employed or starting a business, find out here which residence permit you need.

Education and Family Related Residence in Hamburg, Germany

Hamburg Welcome Portal Education & Family Residence

In some cases, residence permits are granted for the purpose of studying, professional training or family reunification.

Permanent Residence and Naturalisation in Hamburg, Germany

Hamburg Welcome Portal Permanent Residence & Naturalisation

Discover whether you could benefit from permanent residency or naturalisation.

Immigration and Registration Offices in Hamburg, Germany

Hamburg Welcome Portal Immigration & Registration Offices

Find out which authorities are in charge of registration and residence permits in Hamburg.

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