Bundestag Begins Debate on Comprehensive Immigration Act Proposed by Greens
On 29 July 2026 the Bundestag held the first reading of a Green Party bill that would create a single, streamlined Immigration Act, replacing today’s fragmented rules with three clear migration tracks and fully digital residence titles. The move could sharply reduce administrative complexity for employers but faces criticism from the Interior Ministry and will undergo committee scrutiny. Companies should already assess how the draft could reshape their assignment and visa processes.
Jul 30, 2026