Viral on Instagram: Germany just made citizenship harder for migrants, ending its fast-track program

Germany has ended its fast-track citizenship program, which allowed skilled professionals to apply after three years. Introduced in 2024, the scheme attracted fewer than 1,000 applicants and faced political opposition. The government now emphasizes long-term integration over quick incentives for citizenship.

Viral on Instagram: Germany just made citizenship harder for migrants, ending its fast-track program
Germany has ended its fast-track citizenship program, which allowed skilled professionals to apply after three years. Introduced in 2024, the scheme attracted fewer than 1,000 applicants and faced political opposition. The government now emphasizes long-term integration over quick incentives for citizenship.