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deportation

Deportation is an important part of German immigration law and has a significant impact on the lives of those affected.

What is a deportation?

A deportation is an administrative act in which a foreigner who is illegally staying in Germany or whose legal stay has ended is forced to leave the country. The deportation will be carried out by the foreigners Authority ordered and carried out by the police.

The deportation process

The process of deportation follows certain steps:

  1. Expulsion decision or rejection of the asylum application: Before deportation, an expulsion decision must have been made or an application for asylum rejected.
  2. deportation order: The foreigners authority issues a deportation order in which the person concerned is asked to leave the country within a certain period of time.
  3. Implementation of the deportation: If the person concerned does not leave the country within the set time limit, the police can carry out the deportation.

consequences of deportation

A deportation has significant consequences for the person concerned:

  1. Ban on return: As a rule, an entry and residence ban is issued together with the deportation. This means that the deported person is not allowed to return to Germany for a certain period of time.
  2. Deportation costs: As a rule, the costs of the deportation must be borne by the deported person.
  3. Social and psychological effects: Deportation can have a significant social and psychological impact on the person concerned, especially if they are rooted in Germany or have to return to their country of origin, where they may face persecution or hardship.

Conclusion

Deportation is an effective means of ensuring compliance with German immigration law. At the same time, it has a significant impact on the individuals concerned. It is therefore important that foreigners residing in Germany know their rights and obligations and seek legal advice if necessary.