You can submit your application for a one-time repetition of the language course online or by post to the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF).
An authorized representative can also submit the application on your behalf.
Submit the application online:
- Complete the online application for a one-time repetition of a maximum of 300 lessons of the language course.
- If you are also applying for exemption from the course fees in your application, upload the necessary proof, for example, of your receipt of citizen's allowance.
- Log in with your user account.
- If you are submitting the application for yourself, confirm your registration using the online ID function of your ID card or your electronic residence permit with PIN or your tax administration software certificate (ELSTER). Submit the application online.
- If you are submitting the application as an authorized body, confirm your registration with ”My business account” and your ELSTER organization certificate. Submit the application online.
- The BAMF will check your application and contact you if there are any questions or missing documents.
- You will receive a written notification by post about the approval or rejection of your application.
Application by post:
- You can either fill out the form on the BAMF website or download it and fill it out.
- Print out the form and sign it.
- Send the form by post to the BAMF regional office responsible for you. If you are also applying for exemption from the course fees in your application, please enclose the necessary supporting documents.
- The BAMF will check your application and contact you if there are any questions or missing documents.
- You will receive a written notification by post about the approval or rejection of your application.
