language skills when spouses
The conditions of foreign spouses to live in
Germany are foreigners in § 30 Residence Act regulated.
The amendment to 08/28/2007
the conditions for Spouses
also to German Nationals tightened.
from the German embassies in principle is
provide evidence of German language skills required
and in the form of a language test at the Goethe-Institut
(Start German 1, levels of the European
CFR A1).
exception does not include the evidence of language skills.
That is the case for the following categories of:
is-If the alien is a recognized refugee
and the marriage was already in place, as the alien center of his life
has moved into Germany.
-The spouse is due to a physical emotional or mental illness
not in a position to prove the basic language skills.
-There is an apparent low integration needs of the spouse
or this would have
especially because
the stay should not be sustained. From this scheme
foreigners are recorded which have a high school or college degree
or an equivalent qualification.
-The alien may, in accordance with § 41 AufenthV enter without a visa. Including
fall nationals from Australia, Israel, Japan, Canada, the Republic
Korea, New Zealand and the United States of America. Of course
this also applies to nationals of EU Member States. This fall
under the FreizügigkG / EU, so that language skills
be demonstrated.
By decision of 19.12.2007 (ref. 5 V VG 22:07) confirmed the
Administrative Court of Berlin and the current schemes,
allowed the appeal but to express. Remains to be seen the
further developments in case law.
