Glossary
In our glossary, you can find a list of important terms related to work and life in Germany.
Foreigners authority
German: Ausländerbehörde
The foreigners authority (Ausländerbehörde or Ausländeramt) is an authority that is tasked with enforcing the Residence Act (AufenthG) and clarifying the legal status of immigrants. There is usually a foreigners authority in every rural district (Landkreis) or city constituting a district in its own right (kreisfreie Stadt).
Theme: Visas, Institutions & Authorities
