1. Naturalization Leipzig

Naturalization in Leipzig is an important step for foreign nationals who want to live permanently in Germany. The Public Order Office/Foreigners' Authority in the Technical City Hall (Building B, Prager Straße 118-136, 04317 Leipzig) is responsible for processing your naturalization application. You can find detailed information on the official website of the city of Leipzig. A practical tool is the so-called Quick Check , which you can use to check online whether you meet the requirements for naturalization.

2. Documents Naturalization Leipzig

The following documents are required to apply for naturalization in Leipzig:

• Valid passport

• residence permit

• Employment contract and employer confirmation (for self-employed persons: income tax assessment, profit and loss statement, profit and loss statement)

• B1 language certificate (German)

• proof of passing the naturalization test

• School certificate or enrollment certificate (for pupils and students)

These documents are sufficient for the initial application. Please note that additional evidence may be required later in the process.

3. Naturalization procedure in Leipzig

The naturalization process in Leipzig takes place in several steps and begins with checking the requirements. A so-called quick check is available for this, which enables an initial assessment. The next step is registration on the waiting list, for which a request must be sent via the contact form of the responsible authority. As soon as an appointment is available, applicants receive an invitation to an application interview. At this appointment, the required original documents must be presented and the processing fee paid. The application is then examined by the authority. Both the submitted documents and the required language skills are carefully checked. If the decision is positive, a decision on naturalization is issued. The naturalization process is considered complete upon receipt of the naturalization certificate.