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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.

Child Protection Portal Lower Saxony


On the Child Protection Portal Lower Saxony, important information about findings and activities to protect children from neglect and abuse is available.

The website is aimed in particular at professionals, but also at volunteers who are involved in child protection. It gives interested parties quick access to important information and further assistance.

The central contents of the portal are current news on the subject of child protection, important contact addresses in Lower Saxony as well as presentations of new child protection projects and practical examples from Lower Saxony. In addition, current training offers and nationwide offers and contact persons for child protection can also be read. Further helpful information is provided by an extensive posting of downloads of brochures and guides, topic-specific publications, but also relevant legal bases and links to important institutions of child protection.

Which documents are required?

No documents are required.

What are the fees?

There are no fees.

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

There are no deadlines to be observed.

Author

The text was automatically translated based on the German content.

Who should I contact?

The responsibility lies with the Lower Saxony Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Equality.

Responsible authorities


Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Soziales, Arbeit, Gesundheit und Gleichstellung
Postal address: Post Office Box 1 41 , 30001 Hannover
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Address: Hinrich-Wilhelm-Kopf-Platz 2, 30159 Hannover
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Telephone: 0511 120-0
Fax: 0511 120-4298

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