Zuwanderungsgesetz
The Zuwanderungsgesetz, also known as the Residence and Economic Settlement Act, is a German law that regulates the immigration and integration of foreign nationals into Germany. The law was enacted in 2005 and came into effect in 2007. It aims to attract highly skilled workers and top talent from around the world to fill labor gaps in the German economy, while also promoting cultural and social integration.
The Zuwanderungsgesetz establishes a points-based system for evaluating foreign workers' qualifications, work experience, and language proficiency.
In addition, the Zuwanderungsgesetz requires prospective migrants to demonstrate a basic knowledge of the German language,
The implementation of the Zuwanderungsgesetz has been subject to ongoing debate and discussion in Germany, with