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Registration with the Chamber of Veterinary Surgeons

For all veterinarians practicing the profession in Lower Saxony, there is a compulsory membership of the competent authority.
The same applies to non-working veterinarians, provided that they are resident in Lower Saxony. In accordance with the registration regulations, they must register with the competent authority and provide certain information or submit documents.

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.

Find your Point of Single Contact here

Which documents are required?

  • Credentials

What are the fees?

There are no fees.

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

Registration with the competent office must be made within one month of taking up activity or main residence in Lower Saxony at the respective office.

Legal basis

§ 4 Chamber Act for the Health Professions (HKG)

§ 2 Registration regulations of the Tierärztekammer Niedersachsen

Technically approved by

Lower Saxony Ministry of Food, Agriculture, Consumer Protection and Regional Development

Source: Serviceportal Niedersachsen (Linie6PLus)

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