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Your selected location: Rhede (Ems) (268...)

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.

Applying for approval for a significant change to an installation requiring approval

Who should I contact?

Responsible authorities


Staatliches Gewerbeaufsichtsamt Emden
Address: Brückstraße 38 , 26725 Emden
Timetable
Telephone: 04921 9217-0
Fax: 04921 9217-59
Fax: 04921 9217-58
Address: Stilleweg 2 , 30655 Hannover
Telephone: +49 511 643-0
Fax: +49 511 643-2304

Requirements

You must prove that you will comply with the obligations of the Federal Immission Control Act when changing the system.

The project must not conflict with any other public law regulations or occupational health and safety concerns.

Which documents are required?

  • Application

  • Required drawings, plans, documents

  • Explanatory notes to the annex

  • Other documents (if necessary, please contact the competent authority)

What are the fees?

The fee is calculated according to the time spent. However, at least 1500 euros are due.

Process flow

If you wish to apply for a permit from the competent authority, you must first submit the application documents in full.

You can do this in writing or electronically. The competent authority will confirm receipt of the application in writing or electronically, check it for completeness and involve the relevant authorities.

If necessary, the authority will request further documents.

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

You must apply for approval before implementing the change.

Processing duration

Processing Time: 7 Months

Processing Time: 3 Months
for the simplified procedure

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