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What cool or important things should I know as someone living abroad?", "score": 58, "comments": 82, "created_utc": 1793793175.981, "snippet": "I officially became a German citizen yesterday! I don’t live in Germany, so I’m curious about any lesser-known rights, perks, or responsibilities worth knowing about as a citizen living abroad....", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/GermanCitizenship/comments/1xnm9os/just_got_german_citizenship_what_cool_or/" }, { "title": "Citizenship office asks for updates while I'm on ALG1", "score": 38, "comments": 31, "created_utc": 1794082726.38, "snippet": "Hi Dears, I have applied for German citizenship 1 year ago after working for 5 years in Germany. But because of the economic crisis, I got fired, that was 6 months ago. I receive now ALG1 and...", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/GermanCitizenship/comments/1xqfvd0/citizenship_office_asks_for_updates_while_im_on/" }, { "title": "Another Feststellung Success!", "score": 30, "comments": 14, "created_utc": 1793720837.978, "snippet": "Inspired by u/WyoPrairieChick post yesterday with similar dates, I had my mom email the BVA (Staatsangehoerigkeit@bva.bund.de) to inquire about our family's joint application. We received a...", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/GermanCitizenship/comments/1xmwgh5/another_feststellung_success/" }, { "title": "2 years to look at my Akte. 3 days to confirm", "score": 28, "comments": 13, "created_utc": 1793975357.402, "snippet": "I feel a bit shellshocked. Timeline: August 2024 - appointment with Standesamt. Submitted application August 2024 - RP Darmstadt confirms they received the application September 2024-October 2026...", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/GermanCitizenship/comments/1xpe6dx/2_years_to_look_at_my_akte_3_days_to_confirm/" }, { "title": "BVA ignores Bancroft treaties: Naturalization in the US before 1914 does not result in shortening of 10-year rule to 5 years", "score": 27, "comments": 6, "created_utc": 1793810970.365, "snippet": "u/Dirtsquirrel44 reported that their Feststellung application was approved by the BVA, which gives us evidence that the BVA ignores the Bancroft treaties. The relevant parts of the ancestry:...", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/GermanCitizenship/comments/1xnt6pv/bva_ignores_bancroft_treaties_naturalization_in/" }, { "title": "Ich bin offiziell Deutscher / Berlin timeline", "score": 27, "comments": 11, "created_utc": 1793803667.996, "snippet": "Applied November 1st, 2025 Received request for additional documents (payslips and current work contract) September 22nd, 2026 Invitation for naturalisation appointment received on October 13th,...", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/GermanCitizenship/comments/1xnq2p1/ich_bin_offiziell_deutscher_berlin_timeline/" }, { "title": "Thank you", "score": 19, "comments": 1, "created_utc": 1793654743.849, "snippet": "", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/GermanCitizenship/comments/1xma0wc/thank_you/" }, { "title": "Einbürgerung timeline – applied in Berlin, moved to Frankfurt mid-process (RP Darmstadt)", "score": 18, "comments": 20, "created_utc": 1794052138.369, "snippet": "Sharing my timeline in case it helps anyone, especially if you're moving cities while your application is pending. 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