no, no, citizenship ship isnt what im after so i dont have to worry about being dual , most websites only talk about citizenship/being a student as not being valid thats why im asking about just being a permenant resident, and if it can be acquired just by being a student the road to being a citizen...

Im a student from the US, and ive been living in Paris for around 2 years now, i plan on moving to Germany, and i know after every year im allowed to apply for a Residency card I also read online that after having lived in Germany for 5 years i am eligible for an EC permanent residency card, ive rea...