FACT CHECK: Can you get German citizenship 'at the click of a mouse'?
Berlin's newly digitalised citizenship application process has led to an increase in naturalisations, but the assumption that it can be done 'at the click of a mouse' is misleading.
I'm an American who got citizenship in 2 European countries without setting foot in either one. Here's how I did it.
I started by creating a detailed family tree to trace my ancestors’ roots back to their countries of origin, which was critical for my citizenship applications.