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Mannheim (city)

City · Baden-Württemberg

Foreign residents, 31 Dec 2025
97,735
Share of Germany
0.69%
With a residence title for employment
3,540
Change on 31 Dec 2024
+1.5%
Rank in the state
4 / 44
Foreign residents, 397,73531 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 movement44,415
  2. Permanent residence title22,015
  3. International law, humanitarian or political reasons7,060
  4. Application for a residence title pending6,425
  5. Family reasons5,500
  6. Neither tolerated nor permitted4,065
  7. Employment3,540
  8. Education and training2,220
  9. Permission to reside during the asylum procedure1,015
  10. Tolerated stay (Duldung)745
  11. Special residence rights and national visas675
  12. Exempt from the permit requirement55
Residence statusResidentsShare
EU free movement44,41545.4%
Permanent residence title22,01522.5%
Employment3,5403.6%
Education and training2,2202.3%
Family reasons5,5005.6%
International law, humanitarian or political reasons7,0607.2%
Special residence rights and national visas6750.7%
Application for a residence title pending6,4256.6%
Tolerated stay (Duldung)7450.8%
Permission to reside during the asylum procedure1,0151.0%
Neither tolerated nor permitted4,0654.2%
Exempt from the permit requirement550.1%
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. Türkiye16,085
  2. Italy7,735
  3. Bulgaria7,220
  4. Poland6,255
  5. Romania5,790
Largest nationality
Türkiye
EU free movement
44,415
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 202496,255
First arrivals from abroad5,250
Repeat arrivals from abroad1,085
Births475
Moves in from elsewhere in Germany4,100
Departures abroad2,420
Deregistrations abroad1,250
Deaths335
Moves to elsewhere in Germany3,475
Net migration from abroad2,665
Foreign residents, 31 Dec 202597,735
First arrivals from abroad, 2025
5,250
Departures abroad, 2025
2,420
Net migration from abroad, 2025
2,665
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. Stuttgart (city)173,810
  2. Ludwigsburg118,840
  3. Esslingen114,490
  4. Mannheim (city)97,735
  5. Böblingen88,515
  6. Rhein-Neckar-Kreis88,190
  7. Rems-Murr-Kreis84,920
  8. Karlsruhe (district)77,705
  9. Ortenaukreis73,665
  10. Karlsruhe (city)69,075
  11. Heilbronn (district)65,465
  12. Reutlingen56,240
  13. Konstanz55,875
  14. Göppingen53,175
  15. Lörrach48,135
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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