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Citizenship Test - Life in Germany - LANES Germany
📍 Duisburg 📍 Düsseldorf 📍 Mönchengladbach
Citizenship test at LANES Germany - Life in Germany exam in Duisburg, Düsseldorf & Mönchengladbach

Citizenship Test - Life in Germany

🎯 Citizenship test for German nationality

The "Life in Germany" citizenship test is a standardized national test that examines knowledge of the legal and social system as well as living conditions in Germany. It is an important requirement for obtaining German citizenship.

📅 Citizenship test dates

📍 Duisburg

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📍 Düsseldorf

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📍 Mönchengladbach

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ℹ️ Important test information

Regular dates: Monthly in all locations
Registration deadline: 4 weeks before exam
Exam fee: €25

📋 Test information

What is the citizenship test?

The citizenship test is a standardized national exam testing knowledge of German legal and social order. It is required for naturalization.

Test structure

The test consists of 33 questions: 30 from the national catalog and 3 from your federal state. You have 60 minutes to complete it.

Test content

History & Culture German history and cultural traditions
Legal system Constitution and rule of law
Society Social coexistence and values
Federal states Regional characteristics
Everyday life Daily life in Germany

⏱️ Test details at a glance

Questions:
33 questions
Duration:
60 minutes
Passing score:
17 out of 33 points
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Format:
Multiple-choice
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Language:
German

✅ Requirements for naturalization

Passed citizenship test Minimum 17 points
DTZ B1 certificate German language skills
Residence period Usually 8 years in Germany
Additional documents Depending on individual situation

📚 Test preparation

LANES offers preparation courses for the citizenship test. In these courses, you will learn all relevant topics and practice with original test questions.

Learn more about preparation courses →

📄 Results & certificates

When will I receive the result?

You will usually receive your test result within 2-4 weeks after the exam. If you pass, you will receive a certificate that you can use for your naturalization application.

📜 Certificate is valid indefinitely for naturalization

Register for the citizenship test

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L.A.N.E.S. Prüfungszentren: Duisburg & Düsseldorf

Prüfungsdauer: 2-4 Stunden

Ergebnis: 4-6 Wochen

A1: € 140

A2: € 140

B1: € 150

B2: € 160

telc C1 Hochschule: € 170

Preise abhängig vom Prüfungsniveau

Duisburg:

  • 18.04.2026
  • 09.05.2026
  • 13.06.2026
  • 04.07.2026
  • 15.08.2026
  • 10.10.2026
  • 07.11.2026
  • 12.12.2026

Düsseldorf:

  • 28.03.2026
  • 25.04.2026
  • 30.05.2026
  • 20.06.2026
  • 25.07.2026
  • 15.08.2026
  • 26.09.2026
  • 24.10.2026
  • 28.11.2026
  • 19.12.2026

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Duisburg
Bismarckstr. 142a, Etage 1, TECTRUM (TecBase)
47057 Duisburg
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Düsseldorf
Immermannstraße 11, Etage 3
40210 Düsseldorf
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C2 - Annähernd muttersprachliche Kenntnisse

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