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German citizenship test
The official German wording, with tools to help you learn at your own pace.
Unofficial practice by WikiGerman. Not affiliated with BAMF and not a substitute for the official test.
Question type
Federal state
Choose your state for general questions and state-specific questions.
How to practise
Choose a state, then select one answer for immediate feedback. Continue, review mistakes or practise unanswered questions. There is no timer in this phase.
33 questions: 30 general and 3 state-specific. Four options and exactly one correct answer per question. 60 minutes; pass with at least 17 correct answers.
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Sources, rights and translations
Question type
Questions and options come from the BAMF catalogue. Answer keys were checked against the official practice tool. We do not add answer explanations.
Arabic and English assistance uses Google machine translation. These are not BAMF or certified translations. Options retain the original order; translations do not determine the answer key.
Images and rights
We retain the German wording and attribution. BAMF images have different rights holders and no blanket republication permission. We do not copy them or replace them with generated images. Complete image questions in the official practice tool.