Your plan · Dortmund
All of DortmundExtend your residence permit
Extend your residence permit at the Dortmund Ausländerbehörde (Apply 6–8 weeks before your current permit expires)Amt für Migration Dortmund (MigraDo), Südwall 2–4, 44122 Dortmund. Start early — slots are scarce.
Book ~3 months early; same office (MigraDo)€100 — Extension fee, similar to the first permitDeadline: Apply 6–8 weeks before your current permit expires
Amt für Migration Dortmund (MigraDo), Südwall 2–4, 44122 Dortmund
What to bring
- Passport + current permit card
- Biometric photo
- Proof of financing
- Health insurance confirmation
- Enrolment certificate + transcript — students
- Contract + recent payslips — workers
Same Amt für Migration (MigraDo) — book about 3 months before expiry.
Read the full guide— how this works everywhere, all casesVerified for Dortmund on 19 July 2026
General information, not legal advice. Procedures change — verify with the official source before acting.