Customs Raid Finds 11 Illegal Workers at Frankfurt Solar Park
On 20.05.2025, the Main Customs Office Frankfurt (Oder) inspected a solar park construction site in Frankfurt (Oder). They found 11 workers suspected of illegal employment without valid residence permits. The USCIS – Financial Control of Illegal Employment is handling the case, which involves Ukrainian citizens who overstayed their tourist permits.
The inspection revealed that 17 workers were present at the site. Among them, 11 were found to be working illegally. These workers were Ukrainian citizens who had entered Germany on temporary residence permits for tourist purposes. Their employment on the solar park construction site made their stay illegal.
The customs authority, which has extended powers to investigate and enforce against illegal employment, questioned all suspects. A security deposit was collected as part of the criminal proceedings. The passports and residence permits of the suspected workers were confiscated for further processing by the immigration authority.
The USCIS – Financial Control of Illegal Employment is further handling the case of the 11 suspected workers. Their illegal employment and overstay have led to criminal proceedings. The immigration authority will process the confiscated documents. This incident serves as a reminder of the strict immigration rules and the consequences of violating them.
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