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IMPORTANT: Select a location.To obtain application forms, location-specific information and contacts, select a town or zip code.

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Which place to enter?

The location is used to determine the responsible office for the selected administrative service. In most cases you can enter your place of residence to find the competent authority. However, there are also cases in which a different location must be specified. Here are some examples:

Birth certificateYou want to get married and need a birth certificate. You live in Hanover, but you were born in Celle. You must therefore state your place of birth, i.e. Celle.

Business registrationYou would like to register a business in Braunschweig. Your place of residence is Hanover. You must therefore state the location of your future business, i.e. Braunschweig.

Apply for a building permitYou would like to build a house in Wunstorf and therefore apply for a building permit. Her place of residence is currently Hanover. You must indicate the place where the house is to be built. In this case it is Wunstorf.

Temporary exercise of the veterinary profession without a licence to practise medicine: notification


The temporary and occasional exercise of the veterinary profession for veterinarians from EU Member States without a licence to practise medicine must be reported to the competent authority.

Who should I contact?

The responsibility lies with the Tierärztekammer Niedersachsen.

This procedure can also be carried out through a "Point of Single Contact". The "Point of Single Contact" is a special service offered by municipalities and the state for service providers.

Which documents are required?

Documents may be required. Please contact the competent authority.

What are the fees?

Fees shall be charged in accordance with the annex to §§1ff. of the cost statutes of the competent authority in accordance with No. 7.5.

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

They must notify the competent body before the first service is provided or immediately after the service has been provided if prior notification was not possible due to the urgency of the action. The notification shall be renewed once a year.

Source: Serviceportal Niedersachsen (Linie6Plus)