Nomen

die Einbürgerungsbehörde

naturalization authority, immigration office

Den Antrag stellt man bei der Einbürgerungsbehörde.

You submit the application to the naturalization authority.

to apply for ((sth.)) at ((the naturalization authority)) You apply for citizenship at the naturalization authority.

Ausländerbehörde (foreigners' registration office)

Composed of 'Einbürgerung' (naturalization) and 'Behörde' (agency, authority).

Think of it as the 'Behörde' (authority) for 'Einbürgerung' (naturalization).

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