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Lahn-Dill-Kreis

District · Hesse

Foreign residents, 31 Dec 2025
38,305
Share of Germany
0.27%
With a residence title for employment
470
Change on 31 Dec 2024
+0.6%
Rank in the state
15 / 25
Foreign residents, 338,30531 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 movement11,020
  2. International law, humanitarian or political reasons9,395
  3. Permanent residence title9,035
  4. Application for a residence title pending2,900
  5. Family reasons2,445
  6. Permission to reside during the asylum procedure1,060
  7. Neither tolerated nor permitted1,030
  8. Tolerated stay (Duldung)515
  9. Employment470
  10. Special residence rights and national visas300
  11. Education and training130
  12. Exempt from the permit requirement5
Residence statusResidentsShare
EU free movement11,02028.8%
Permanent residence title9,03523.6%
Employment4701.2%
Education and training1300.3%
Family reasons2,4456.4%
International law, humanitarian or political reasons9,39524.5%
Special residence rights and national visas3000.8%
Application for a residence title pending2,9007.6%
Tolerated stay (Duldung)5151.3%
Permission to reside during the asylum procedure1,0602.8%
Neither tolerated nor permitted1,0302.7%
Exempt from the permit requirement50.0%
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. Türkiye7,790
  2. Ukraine4,865
  3. Syria3,305
  4. Romania2,825
  5. Afghanistan2,500
Largest nationality
Türkiye
EU free movement
11,020
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 202438,080
First arrivals from abroad1,625
Repeat arrivals from abroad465
Births340
Moves in from elsewhere in Germany1,220
Departures abroad890
Deregistrations abroad620
Deaths165
Moves to elsewhere in Germany1,150
Net migration from abroad580
Foreign residents, 31 Dec 202538,305
First arrivals from abroad, 2025
1,625
Departures abroad, 2025
890
Net migration from abroad, 2025
580
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. Frankfurt am Main (city)257,935
  2. Offenbach94,160
  3. Main-Kinzig-Kreis91,460
  4. Wiesbaden (city)77,545
  5. Groß-Gerau77,100
  6. Kassel (city and district)76,280
  7. Offenbach am Main (city)64,155
  8. Darmstadt-Dieburg57,550
  9. Main-Taunus-Kreis54,760
  10. Wetteraukreis54,370
  11. Hochtaunuskreis54,195
  12. Gießen52,460
  13. Bergstraße47,315
  14. Darmstadt (city)43,980
  15. Lahn-Dill-Kreis38,305
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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