Indians in Germany
Distribution of Indian citizens in Germany (2021) | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 301,000 0.325% of the German Population | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Rhein-Ruhr, Rhein-Neckar, Braunschweig, Nuremberg, Leipzig | |
| Languages | |
| German, English, Other Indian languages | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Indian diaspora |
The Indian community in Germany includes Indian expatriates residing in Germany, as well as German citizens of Indian origin or descent. In 2009, the German government estimated that the number of people of Indian descent residing in Germany at 110,204, of which 43,175 people were holding an Indian passport, while 67,029 were holding a German passport. In 2024 the number stood at about 301,000 of Indian descent of which 249,000 had a migration background. According to the Federal Statistical Office the number of nationals from India is the second largest in Germany from either South, South East, East or Central Asia, only below the number of nationals from Afghanistan.