Conscription is being reactivated

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Since January 2026, all 18-year-old men in Germany receive mandatory questionnaires. We'll show you your rights – legally sound, discreet, and free.

Understand the Questionnaire Current Situation

Current Status of Conscription in Germany

Mandatory questionnaire for men (born 2008+)

January 2026

All 18-year-old men receive a mandatory questionnaire to assess military service suitability.

In Umsetzung

Mandatory medical examination for men

July 2027

Nationwide mandatory examination for all 18-year-old men. 24 examination centers across Germany.

Possible "needs-based" conscription

from 2028

If not enough volunteers are recruited, the Bundestag can pass a law for compulsory service.

Target: 270,000 active soldiers

2035

The Bundeswehr aims to grow to 270,000 active soldiers by 2035.

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Know your rights

Conscription is being reactivated. But your right to object is inviolable.

You have the right to say no – without punishment.

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Conscience & Values

Peace, human rights, democracy – and then military service? Many young people can't reconcile this.

We help you live your beliefs.

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Legal Pathways

There are clear, legal ways to refuse military service. The generator makes the first step easy.

Ready to make your decision?

The sooner you inform yourself, the better prepared you are. The Bundeswehr is already sending questionnaires – act now.

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Important Note

This website is for informational and support purposes. We are not a law firm and do not provide legal advice. For individual cases, we recommend consulting a lawyer specializing in conscientious objection.