The residence permit can be issued if you and your spouse or partner have reached the age of 18, although the minimum age may be waived in certain cases.  

As a rule, you must prove simple language skills. With simple language skills, you should be able to communicate in a simple way in everyday life on German, for example, ask for directions, shop and imagine. There are several exceptions to the requirement of proof of language proficiency. If, for example.B the foreign person is in possession of an EU ICT Card blue card or mobile ICT card, then you do not have to prove any language skills. Information on other exceptions to language skills can be obtained from your competent authority.

The residence permit for family reunification is a temporary residence permit. It is issued for the period of validity of the family member's residence permit in Germany - for at least one year. If the residence permit of the foreign person living in Germany is valid for less than one year, the residence permit is also issued for the shorter period.

The granted residence permit for family reunification entitles the holder to pursue gainful employment.

Under certain circumstances, the Foreigners' Registration Office may oblige you to participate in an integration course. This will then be noted on your residence permit.