diff --git a/inspirehep/config.py b/inspirehep/config.py
index 23d9fb3f5a..6d6cab7726 100644
--- a/inspirehep/config.py
+++ b/inspirehep/config.py
@@ -1707,6 +1707,7 @@
     "HEP_add_user": "Literature submissions",
     "HAL_curation": "HAL curation",
     "UK_curation": "UK curation",
+    "GER_curation": "German curation",
     "HEP_curation": "arXiv curation",
     "HEP_curation_jlab": "arXiv curation",
     "HEP_publishing": "Publisher curation",
diff --git a/inspirehep/modules/workflows/tasks/actions.py b/inspirehep/modules/workflows/tasks/actions.py
index 386558dead..8042aad0ed 100644
--- a/inspirehep/modules/workflows/tasks/actions.py
+++ b/inspirehep/modules/workflows/tasks/actions.py
@@ -1131,6 +1131,21 @@ def check_if_france_in_raw_affiliations(obj, eng):
             return True
 
 
+def check_if_germany_in_fulltext(obj, eng):
+    fulltext = get_fulltext(obj)
+    if not fulltext:
+        return
+    regex = re.compile(r"\b(Germany|Deutschland)\b", re.UNICODE | re.IGNORECASE)
+    return regex.search(fulltext)
+
+
+def check_if_germany_in_raw_affiliations(obj, eng):
+    raw_affs = get_value(obj.data, 'authors.raw_affiliations.value', [])
+    for aff in chain.from_iterable(raw_affs):
+        if "germany" in aff.lower() or "deutschland" in aff.lower():
+            return True
+
+
 def check_if_core_and_uk_in_fulltext(obj, eng):
     fulltext = get_fulltext(obj)
     if not fulltext or not is_core(obj, eng):
diff --git a/inspirehep/modules/workflows/workflows/article.py b/inspirehep/modules/workflows/workflows/article.py
index d71bccac7c..650b0afd8b 100644
--- a/inspirehep/modules/workflows/workflows/article.py
+++ b/inspirehep/modules/workflows/workflows/article.py
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@
     create_core_selection_wf,
     check_if_france_in_fulltext,
     check_if_france_in_raw_affiliations,
+    check_if_germany_in_fulltext,
+    check_if_germany_in_raw_affiliations,
     link_institutions_with_affiliations,
     check_if_core_and_uk_in_fulltext
 )
@@ -271,6 +273,15 @@
                         ticket_id_key='curation_ticket_id',
                     ),
                 ),
+                IF(
+                    check_if_germany_in_fulltext,
+                    create_ticket(
+                        template='literaturesuggest/tickets/curation_core.html',
+                        queue='GER_curation',
+                        context_factory=curation_ticket_context,
+                        ticket_id_key='curation_ticket_id',
+                    ),
+                ),
                 IF(
                     check_if_core_and_uk_in_fulltext,
                     create_ticket(
@@ -281,15 +292,26 @@
                     ),
                 )
             ],
-            IF(
-                check_if_france_in_raw_affiliations,
-                create_ticket(
-                    template='literaturesuggest/tickets/curation_core.html',
-                    queue='HAL_curation',
-                    context_factory=curation_ticket_context,
-                    ticket_id_key='curation_ticket_id',
+            [
+                IF(
+                    check_if_france_in_raw_affiliations,
+                    create_ticket(
+                        template='literaturesuggest/tickets/curation_core.html',
+                        queue='HAL_curation',
+                        context_factory=curation_ticket_context,
+                        ticket_id_key='curation_ticket_id',
+                    ),
                 ),
-            )
+                IF(
+                    check_if_germany_in_raw_affiliations,
+                    create_ticket(
+                        template='literaturesuggest/tickets/curation_core.html',
+                        queue='GER_curation',
+                        context_factory=curation_ticket_context,
+                        ticket_id_key='curation_ticket_id',
+                    ),
+                )
+            ]
         )
     ),
     IF_NOT(
diff --git a/tests/integration/workflows/test_article_workflow.py b/tests/integration/workflows/test_article_workflow.py
index d39423b098..bceaaabbfb 100644
--- a/tests/integration/workflows/test_article_workflow.py
+++ b/tests/integration/workflows/test_article_workflow.py
@@ -152,6 +152,10 @@ def test_create_ticket_when_source_is_not_publishing(
     "inspirehep.modules.workflows.tasks.actions.check_if_france_in_fulltext",
     return_value=False,
 )
+@mock.patch(
+    "inspirehep.modules.workflows.tasks.actions.check_if_germany_in_fulltext",
+    return_value=False,
+)
 @mock.patch(
     "inspirehep.modules.workflows.tasks.actions.check_if_core_and_uk_in_fulltext",
     return_value=False,
@@ -161,6 +165,7 @@ def test_set_fermilab_collection_from_report_number(
     mocked_api_request_magpie,
     mocked_api_request_classifier,
     mocked_robotupload,
+    mocked_check_if_germany_in_fulltext,
     mocked_check_if_core_and_uk_in_fulltext,
     mocked_external_services,
     workflow_app,
diff --git a/tests/unit/workflows/test_workflows_actions.py b/tests/unit/workflows/test_workflows_actions.py
index c9a268b7b8..0e090def9f 100644
--- a/tests/unit/workflows/test_workflows_actions.py
+++ b/tests/unit/workflows/test_workflows_actions.py
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@
 
 from inspirehep.modules.workflows.tasks.actions import jlab_ticket_needed, load_from_source_data, \
     extract_authors_from_pdf, is_suitable_for_pdf_authors_extraction, is_fermilab_report, add_collection, \
-    check_if_france_in_fulltext, check_if_france_in_raw_affiliations, check_if_core_and_uk_in_fulltext
+    check_if_france_in_fulltext, check_if_france_in_raw_affiliations, check_if_germany_in_fulltext, \
+    check_if_germany_in_raw_affiliations, check_if_core_and_uk_in_fulltext
 
 
 def test_match_approval_gets_match_recid():
@@ -581,6 +582,94 @@ def test_check_if_france_in_fulltext_when_france_in_text_body(mocked_get_documen
     assert france_in_fulltext
 
 
+def test_check_if_germany_in_affiliations(app):
+    obj = MagicMock()
+    obj.data = {
+        'authors': [
+            {"full_name": "author 1",
+             "raw_affiliations": [{"value": "Laboratoire de Physique des 2 Infinis Irene Joliot-Curie (IJCLab), CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay, Orsay, 91405, Germany"}]
+
+             }
+        ]
+    }
+
+    obj.extra_data = {}
+    eng = None
+    result = check_if_germany_in_raw_affiliations(obj, eng)
+    assert result
+
+
+def test_check_if_deutschland_in_affiliations(app):
+    obj = MagicMock()
+    obj.data = {
+        'authors': [
+            {"full_name": "author 1",
+             "raw_affiliations": [{"value": "Laboratoire de Physique des 2 Infinis Irene Joliot-Curie (IJCLab), CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay, Orsay, 91405, Deutschland"}]
+
+             }
+        ]
+    }
+
+    obj.extra_data = {}
+    eng = None
+    result = check_if_germany_in_raw_affiliations(obj, eng)
+    assert result
+
+
+@patch("inspirehep.modules.workflows.tasks.actions.get_document_in_workflow")
+def test_check_if_germany_in_fulltext_when_germany_in_text_body(mocked_get_document, app):
+    fake_grobid_response = "<country key=\"DE\">Germany</country>"
+    obj = MagicMock()
+    obj.data = {
+        'core': False
+    }
+    obj.extra_data = {}
+    eng = None
+    new_config = {"GROBID_URL": "http://grobid_url.local"}
+
+    new_config = {"GROBID_URL": "http://grobid_url.local"}
+    with patch.dict(current_app.config, new_config):
+        with requests_mock.Mocker() as requests_mocker:
+            requests_mocker.register_uri(
+                'POST', 'http://grobid_url.local/api/processFulltextDocument',
+                text=fake_grobid_response,
+                headers={'content-type': 'application/xml'},
+                status_code=200,
+            )
+            with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile() as tmp_file:
+                mocked_get_document.return_value.__enter__.return_value = tmp_file.name
+                germany_in_fulltext = check_if_germany_in_fulltext(obj, eng)
+
+    assert germany_in_fulltext
+
+
+@patch("inspirehep.modules.workflows.tasks.actions.get_document_in_workflow")
+def test_check_if_germany_in_fulltext_when_deutschland_in_text_body(mocked_get_document, app):
+    fake_grobid_response = "<country key=\"DE\">Deutschland</country>"
+    obj = MagicMock()
+    obj.data = {
+        'core': False
+    }
+    obj.extra_data = {}
+    eng = None
+    new_config = {"GROBID_URL": "http://grobid_url.local"}
+
+    new_config = {"GROBID_URL": "http://grobid_url.local"}
+    with patch.dict(current_app.config, new_config):
+        with requests_mock.Mocker() as requests_mocker:
+            requests_mocker.register_uri(
+                'POST', 'http://grobid_url.local/api/processFulltextDocument',
+                text=fake_grobid_response,
+                headers={'content-type': 'application/xml'},
+                status_code=200,
+            )
+            with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile() as tmp_file:
+                mocked_get_document.return_value.__enter__.return_value = tmp_file.name
+                germany_in_fulltext = check_if_germany_in_fulltext(obj, eng)
+
+    assert germany_in_fulltext
+
+
 @patch("inspirehep.modules.workflows.tasks.actions.get_document_in_workflow")
 def test_check_if_uk_in_fulltext_not_core(mocked_get_document, app):
     fake_grobid_response = "<country key=\"UK\">England</country>"