Residence Re-registration Change of status
If you have registered several apartments in Germany and in the meantime mainly use a secondary residence instead of the previously registered main residence, this must be reported to the competent authority. This changes the status in the population register.
Who should I contact?
The responsibility lies with the municipality, the Joint Community and the city in which the new main residence is located.
Requirements
- Relocation of the centre of life to another place of residence
Applications / forms
The competent authority will provide you with registration forms free of charge. Many places already offer these as downloads on the Internet. You can also have the required information entered into the automated procedure on site.
Which documents are required?
- Identity card or passport of all persons subject to reporting obligations concerned
What are the fees?
There are no fees.
Process flow
The notification must be made in person to the competent authority.
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
There are no deadlines to be observed.
Processing duration
Processing Time: 0 Dayimmediate processing