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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.

Addiction counselling

Addiction is first and foremost a disease and requires treatment just like any other disease.

In Lower Saxony, there are numerous addiction counseling centers that provide help. Offers are aimed at people with alcohol and drug problems as well as drug addicts.

Contact persons are the responsible social welfare offices of the cities and municipalities as well as welfare associations.

Broschüre Sozialpsychiatrischer Dienst
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Flyer Sozialpsychiatrischer Dienst
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Wegweiser für Menschen mit psychischen Erkrankungen
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Support and advice is also anonymous.

Do you have a general question, or was your inquiry not addressed by the local contact?

Einheitlicher Ansprechpartner des Landes Niedersachsen

Address: Friedrichswall 1, 30159 Hannover
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Telephone: 0511 120-5521

Email: ea@niedersachsen.de

Source: Serviceportal Niedersachsen (Portalverbund des Bundes und der Länder)

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