Department
Ausländerbehörde
Jurisdiction
The Amt für Zuwanderung, Aufenthalt und Einbürgerung of Kreis Steinfurt is the responsible immigration authority for the entire district — with the exception of the city of Rheine, which operates its own municipal immigration authority. All matters are handled centrally at the Kreishaus in Steinfurt.
Responsible for postal codes 48268–49549 (24)
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Reviewed on June 16, 2026 · Source: kreis-steinfurt.de
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Updated on June 16, 2026
Ausländerbehörde Steinfurt – Immigration Office
Kreis Steinfurt
Steinfurt, Nordrhein-Westfalen
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