Research

The Federal Office conducts academic research into migration and integration issues in order to gain analytical information enabling immigration management. The tasks to be done include analysis, evaluation and providing advice to policy-makers.

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Recent publications

The Application of the Temporary Protection Directive to Refugees from Ukraine in Germany

This national study investigates best practices and challenges in the application of the EU Temporary Protection Directive for refugees from Ukraine in Germany.

Institutional trust of refugees in Germany

The BAMF Brief Analysis 2|2024 examines the trust in the central German institutions among refugees who came to Germany between 2013 and 2019 compared to immigrants without refugee experience and people without a migration background.

German language skills of refugee women and men

The Brief Analysis 1|2024 examines gender differences in the acquisition of German language skills by refugees who came to Germany between 2013 and 2019. The data is based on the first six waves of the IAB-BAMF-SOEP survey of refugees, which were conducted between 2016 and 2021.

Developments in the housing situation of Ukrainian refugees in Germany

BAMF Brief Analysis 3|2023 examines how the housing situation of Ukrainian refugees developed between late summer 2022 and spring 2023.

Development of skilled migration and effects of the fast-track procedure for skilled workers

The accompanying research project "Development of skilled labour migration and effects of the fast-track procedure for skilled workers" was carried out in 2021 and 2022 and aimed to provide an overview of the development of skilled labour immigration since the FEG came into force and to determine how the new regulations have been applied, what challenges still exist and whether this makes skilled labour immigration to Germany more attractive.

Incidence of COVID-19 and vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 among persons with and without experience of migration

Research Report 43 investigates the incidence of COVID-19 and vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 among persons with and without experience of migration.

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