The 6 month was/is based on the normal term for EU-citizens who live permanently in another country-only after 6 month one is considered to be not a normal tourist anymore, and this also means from that date one has to have some official form of ´aufenthaltsgenehmigung´. It is understandable that large countries with expensive trainsystems-like GB and DE-do not want people to misuse these cheap passes-just compare it to the normal price of a BC100! There have even been some reports from people from GB who went to live that time in foreign country to get hold of a for them supercheap pass to ride the rails (this seems to be for some a special wanted wish-there are many railfans over there). (Yesterday I bought a promotion 3-month pass/senior and this cost me less as 1 week unlimited travel In GB on a networkpass issued there!) But its a murky area with the loads of exchange students and other special categories nowadays. It is indeed best to go to a DB counter and ask-you can also buy
Do you have an official document stating that Germany is your country of residence? you can read all about it here: https://www.interrail.eu/en/support/interested-in-interrailing/what-is-my-country-of-residence Yes, I think so. If I have registered for an address in Germany, does it mean that Germany is my country of residence?
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