The Federal Office of Administration (German: Bundesverwaltungsamt, BVA) is an agency of the Federal Ministry of the Interior, headquartered in Cologne.[1] [2] The agency is tasked with a wide variety of responsibilities, including, for example, the collection of German federal student loans, so called BAföG, as well as the administration of German nationality law for people outside of Germany.

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Federal Office of Administration
Bundesverwaltungsamt (BVA)
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Formed14 January 1960 (64 years ago) (1960-01-14)
Superseding agency
  • Bundesstelle für Verwaltungsangelegenheiten
JurisdictionGovernment of Germany
HeadquartersCologne, North Rhine-Westphalia
Employees6,000
Agency executive
  • Katja Wilken, President
Websitehttp://www.bundesverwaltungsamt.de
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