Record number of Brits take German citizenship

Posted online June 14, 2017 | 11:30 am

In the wake of Brexit, a record number of Brits have opted to become German citizens.

In 2016, the number of British people who took German citizenship rose by 361 percent to 2,865.

To become naturalized in Germany, foreigners must live in the country for at least eight years, have adequate knowledge of German and pay an application fee.

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