Public Conduct in Germany: what are the rules for travelers?

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Public Conduct — Germany

What travelers need to know about public conduct in Germany. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.

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Public Conduct in Germany: what every traveler should know.

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Carrying ID is not a legal requirement in Germany, but if you cannot show ID when police ask, they can escort you to wherever your passport is so you can produce it.

§ UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office - Germany travel advice

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