Home Affairs
In cooperation with the responsible offices and specialised units, the Ministry of Home Affairs ensures public safety at the national and municipal level, civil protection, and rescue services. Other key responsibilities of the Ministry include national and municipal citizenship, the political rights of the people, civil status, and the law governing foreigners and migration, with a focus on movement of persons, asylum, Schengen/Dublin, integration, and certificates of citizenship. The Ministry of Home Affairs is also responsible for oversight of the municipalities.