Hamburg · Wait Times
Hamburg Immigration Wait Times
Real processing times reported by foreigners at Hamburg's immigration office. Based on 3 community reports.
82d
Avg. Wait Time
application to decision
65%
Approval Rate
community reports
3
Reports
total submissions
↓ Improving
Trend
vs 6 months ago
6-Month Trend (Average Wait Days)
94Dec
91Jan
88Feb
85Mar
82Apr
79May
Wait Times by Visa Type
| Visa Type | Avg. Wait (Days) | Approval Rate | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freelance Visa | 67d | 45% | 1 |
| Blue Card | 56d | 85% | 1 |
| Family Reunification | — | — | 0 |
Hamburg has a high proportion of freelance visa applications from the city's creative and media sectors. Rejection rates for freelance visas are notably higher than other visa types.
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