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Koblenz (city)

City · Rhineland-Palatinate

Foreign residents, 31 Dec 2025
20,375
Share of Germany
0.14%
With a residence title for employment
990
Change on 31 Dec 2024
-1.3%
Rank in the state
13 / 36
Foreign residents, 320,37531 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. EU free movement5,850
  2. International law, humanitarian or political reasons4,750
  3. Permanent residence title3,380
  4. Family reasons1,840
  5. Education and training1,370
  6. Employment990
  7. Application for a residence title pending975
  8. Neither tolerated nor permitted475
  9. Special residence rights and national visas250
  10. Permission to reside during the asylum procedure250
  11. Tolerated stay (Duldung)235
  12. Exempt from the permit requirement10
Residence statusResidentsShare
EU free movement5,85028.7%
Permanent residence title3,38016.6%
Employment9904.9%
Education and training1,3706.7%
Family reasons1,8409.0%
International law, humanitarian or political reasons4,75023.3%
Special residence rights and national visas2501.2%
Application for a residence title pending9754.8%
Tolerated stay (Duldung)2351.2%
Permission to reside during the asylum procedure2501.2%
Neither tolerated nor permitted4752.3%
Exempt from the permit requirement100.0%

Nationalities

The five most common nationalities on 31 December 2025.

Foreign residents by nationality
  1. Ukraine2,050
  2. Syria1,980
  3. Türkiye1,470
  4. Bulgaria1,360
  5. Afghanistan1,015
Largest nationality
Ukraine
EU free movement
5,850

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 202420,635
First arrivals from abroad1,275
Repeat arrivals from abroad250
Births120
Moves in from elsewhere in Germany1,155
Departures abroad440
Deregistrations abroad390
Deaths65
Moves to elsewhere in Germany1,345
Net migration from abroad695
Foreign residents, 31 Dec 202520,375
First arrivals from abroad, 2025
1,275
Departures abroad, 2025
440
Net migration from abroad, 2025
695

Districts and cities

Districts and district-free cities, 31 December 2025.