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Federal Office for Migration and Refugees

The examination of asylum applications is one of the most important tasks of the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees. The staff has to assess whether an asylum seekers live or freedom is threatened in his country of origin. The individual aspects of the asylum procedure, such as the legally required consultation of the asylum seekers, the decision-making process, the duration of the proceedings but also the development of the protection rate and the legal consequences of the decision, can be found at www.bamf.de.