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Re:How real is America’s chipmaking renaissance? by nebalee on Tuesday August 08, 2023 @01:37PM (#37052722)
You need to own an ID document (Pass or Personalausweis) in Germany, but you don't have to carry it with you.
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Re:How real is America’s chipmaking renaissance? by LudwigNagasena on Tuesday August 08, 2023 @01:53PM (#37052918)
Maybe I misinterpret it, but the law says “[Germans] must present their identity card at the request of an authority entitled to check identification.” I guess they won’t mind if it’s at your home a casual drive away, but if you live in another city?
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