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Brandenburg an der Havel (city)

City · Brandenburg

Foreign residents, 31 Dec 2025
7,165
Share of Germany
0.05%
With a residence title for employment
320
Change on 31 Dec 2024
+3.2%
Rank in the state
13 / 17
Foreign residents, 37,16531 Dec 2025
Data as at 31 Dec 2025
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Residence status

Foreign residents on 31 December 2025 by residence status in the Central Register of Foreigners. Residence titles are grouped by purpose; EU citizens and their families hold rights under the Free Movement Act.

Foreign residents by residence status
  1. International law, humanitarian or political reasons2,475
  2. EU free movement1,370
  3. Application for a residence title pending920
  4. Permanent residence title795
  5. Family reasons680
  6. Employment320
  7. Education and training230
  8. Neither tolerated nor permitted180
  9. Tolerated stay (Duldung)100
  10. Special residence rights and national visas60
  11. Permission to reside during the asylum procedure40
Residence statusResidentsShare
EU free movement1,37019.1%
Permanent residence title79511.1%
Employment3204.5%
Education and training2303.2%
Family reasons6809.5%
International law, humanitarian or political reasons2,47534.5%
Special residence rights and national visas600.8%
Application for a residence title pending92012.8%
Tolerated stay (Duldung)1001.4%
Permission to reside during the asylum procedure400.6%
Neither tolerated nor permitted1802.5%
Source: Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis), foreign population from the Central Register of Foreigners, 31 December 2025 (reproduction permitted with source)Data as at 31 Dec 2025

Nationalities

The five most common nationalities on 31 December 2025.

Foreign residents by nationality
  1. Ukraine1,475
  2. Syria915
  3. Afghanistan560
  4. Poland340
  5. Russia325
Largest nationality
Ukraine
EU free movement
1,370
Source: Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis), foreign population from the Central Register of Foreigners, 31 December 2025 (reproduction permitted with source)Data as at 31 Dec 2025

Arrivals and departures in 2025

Changes recorded in the register during 2025: first and repeat arrivals from abroad, departures abroad and moves within Germany.

Measure2025
Foreign residents, 31 Dec 20246,945
First arrivals from abroad440
Repeat arrivals from abroad75
Births70
Moves in from elsewhere in Germany450
Departures abroad235
Deregistrations abroad60
Deaths20
Moves to elsewhere in Germany385
Net migration from abroad220
Foreign residents, 31 Dec 20257,165
First arrivals from abroad, 2025
440
Departures abroad, 2025
235
Net migration from abroad, 2025
220
Source: Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis), foreign population from the Central Register of Foreigners, 31 December 2025 (reproduction permitted with source)Data as at 31 Dec 2025

Districts and cities

Districts and district-free cities, 31 December 2025.

Foreign residents by district
  1. Potsdam (city)25,995
  2. Cottbus and Spree-Neiße district20,950
  3. Teltow-Fläming15,870
  4. Oder-Spree15,460
  5. Potsdam-Mittelmark15,375
  6. Oberhavel15,100
  7. Dahme-Spreewald15,055
  8. Barnim14,775
  9. Havelland14,025
  10. Märkisch-Oderland11,410
  11. Frankfurt (Oder) (city)9,905
  12. Uckermark8,430
  13. Brandenburg an der Havel (city)7,165
  14. Ostprignitz-Ruppin6,860
  15. Oberspreewald-Lausitz6,760
Source: Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis), foreign population from the Central Register of Foreigners, 31 December 2025 (reproduction permitted with source)Data as at 31 Dec 2025

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