Some respondents said they had received their residence permits in just a few weeks, whereas others reported waiting for a year or more without any communication.
Mohammad, a Palestinian, shared his frustration over waiting 21 months for an EU Blue Card. He delayed trips and used a temporary travel certificate.
Benjamin Gould, a US citizen, noted that waiting times varied significantly across Germany, with some regions reporting much quicker processing for residence permits.
The survey indicated nearly 40% of participants were actively applying for residence permits, with a notable diversity in the types of permits sought.
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