Residence Permits, Delays, Citizenship, & Your Rights – Insights from an Immigration Lawyer in Germany
Stuck waiting for an appointment? Emails unanswered? Residence permit about to expire? You’re not alone. Expats across Germany face endless struggles with the Foreigners’ Office — but there are solutions.
In this webinar, an experienced immigration lawyer (Mr. Spirin) will explain your rights, practical steps you can take, and when to involve legal support.
You’ll walk away with a clear action plan to handle delays, renewals, and other visa challenges — plus answers to your personal questions.
Top questions from our community that we'll answer in this webinar.
My visa is about to expire, but I can’t get an appointment — what happens now?
What is a Fiktionsbescheinigung and how do I request one?
How long does it normally take to get a Blue Card or work visa processed?
The Foreign Office isn’t replying to my emails or calls — what can I do?
Can I keep working if my residence permit expired but I applied on time?
How can I speed up my citizenship or permanent residency application?
Can I apply in another city or state if my local office is too slow?
Do I need a lawyer, or can I handle the Foreign Office on my own?
What happens if I travel abroad while my renewal is still pending?
What legal actions are possible if the Foreign Office delays too much?