The Soviet Union was not to prevent people who wished to leave, but arranging the resettlement had to proceed according to the agreement between Germany and the host country.
Kokkuleppe kohaselt ei takistanud NSV Liit ümberasumissoovi avaldavate isikute lahkumist, kuid ümberasumise korraldamine pidi toimuma Saksamaa ja asukohariigi kokkuleppel.