US EditionDeregistration with the Bundeswehr: Men up to 45 Must Be Allowed to Stay Abroad for Longer Periods
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The new compulsory military service law in some cases triggers strong protests among young people. The changes are obviously much more far-reaching than previously communicated. Men of military age should obtain permission from the Bundeswehr for longer stays abroad.
Amendment to the German military service Modernization Act came into force largely unnoticed. Millions of men must obtain a permit from the Bundeswehr before stays abroad.
A serious change to compulsory military service has long since entered into force. It affects almost all men under 45 and has far-reaching consequences.
As of 1 January 2026, a rule has entered into force in Germany, which it has in itself. Men between 17 and 45 years of age are no longer allowed to leave the country for a longer stay abroad. Those who want to leave for more than three months need a permit from the Bundeswehr. This concerns the job abroad, the study, the longer stay and any other case in which one wants to leave for months.The change came into effect largely unnoticed.The articl…
Those who can be drafted for military service must now obtain a certificate from the Bundeswehr for longer trips abroad. Nevertheless, the Ministry of Defence is trying to calm the people affected. This post "Deep-grabbing consequences" With the "New military service" the request for exit has been published on JUNGE FREIHEIT.
Berlin's new decision raises serious questions about personal freedoms and the plans of the German leadership.
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