{"id":1730,"date":"2024-08-05T14:25:02","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T12:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/?page_id=1730"},"modified":"2024-09-03T12:14:56","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T10:14:56","slug":"buerokratie-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/buerokratie-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Step-by-step guides"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2239 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/steps-2-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/steps-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/steps-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/steps-2.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Here you will find all the <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>step-by-step guides<\/strong><\/span> from the LIFE Initiative. They are for migrants and refugees in Germany. Each question is answered in simple steps. You will find information on what you can do, tips and links to other websites.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>Asylum procedure<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/asylanhoerung\/\">How can I prepare for my asylum interview?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/asylverfahrensstand\/\">How can I find out the status of my asylum procedure?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/asylentscheidung\/\">What can I do when I get the asylum decision?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>Residence permit and immigration office<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/chancen-langfristiger-aufenthalt\/\">How can I get a long-term residence permit?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/ablaufaufenthaltstitel\/\">What can I do if my residence permit expires?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/auslaenderbehoerde\/\">What can I do if the immigration office does not answer?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/familiennachzug\/\">Can I bring my family to Germany?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>Working and learning German<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/arbeitserlaubnis-asylverfahren\/\">How do I get a work permit? (Asylum seeker\/ Duldung)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/arbeit-verloren\/\">What can I do if I have lost my job?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/integrationskurs\/\">How can I find an integration course?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>Permanent residence and citizenship<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/niederlassungserlaubnis\/\">How can I get the permanent residence permit?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/einbuergerung\/\">How do I get German citizenship?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>Counseling center and lawyers<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/beratungsstelle\/\">How can I find counseling for migrants?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/anwaltssuche\/\">How can I find a lawyer for asylum\/residence law?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The LIFE Initiative&#8217;s step-by-step guides were realized with the support of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.postcode-lotterie.de\/projekte\">Postcode Lottery<\/a>. For further questions, please visit our partner <a href=\"https:\/\/handbookgermany.de\/en\">Handbook Germany<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/life-initiative.org\/en\/kontakt\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here you will find all the step-by-step guides from the LIFE Initiative. They are for migrants and refugees in Germany. Each question is answered in simple steps. You will find information on what you can do, tips and links to other websites. Asylum procedure How can I prepare for my asylum interview? 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