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is in talks to us again and again that many host families do not overlook the significance of votes declaration of commitment ....
Here are some excerpts from an e-mail exchange from Mr Hense of aupair-worldwide.de with the Federal Ministry of the Interior

Ladies and Gentlemen,

prerequisite for granting a residence permit - also in the case of an au pair stay - is that the livelihood of the foreigner is secured. As far as his own sufficient funds are not available to a third party may agree to by a commitment as to the competent immigration authorities for the costs that can not carry the alien to pay.

With the Declaration of commitment is required of third parties, all public funds to be spent on living expenses, including the provision of housing and care in sickness and care (eg doctor visits, medicines, hospital stay) to repay.

sense of obligation pursuant to § 68 of the Residence, it is not only the basis for issuing the rule provided under § 5 para to create 1 No. 1 common law, but also during the entire stay, the emergence of the grounds for expulsion in accordance with § 55 paragraph 2 No. 6 common law and ruled that prevent a burden on public coffers.

The resulting Declaration of Commitment from the commitment extends thus independent of the duration of the underlying permit on the whole at the entry and subsequent stay in general also covers periods of illegal stay .

The obligation ends at the end of the total stay, such as an au pair stay only if the original Purpose of residence is replaced by another for which a new residence permit was granted or the alien has left the country on expiry of the permit.

According to the distribution of powers of the Basic Law states that for the application of nationality jurisdiction provisions. All legal residence decisions, therefore, the jurisdiction of local immigration authorities of the country under the current legal position to take. It is bound by the laws and the instructions of their parent country authorities. And the procedure to a commitment as to the Residence Act is governed by a decree of the Ministries of Interior and Senate administrations of the countries. It can, both in terms of the persons of foreigners leave for a declaration of commitment is and the audit scale of the immigration authorities on receipt of letters of commitment between the individual provinces also be differences .

has Sincerely

R. Conradt
Federal Ministry of the Interior
11 014 Berlin
PGZU / MI

Thanks to Mr Hense of this compact information