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Your selected location: Salzbergen (484...)

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.

Residence Registration as main residence

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The new Federal Registration Act will enter into force on 1 November 2015.

Anyone who moves into an apartment must register with the competent authority within two weeks.

Comply with your reporting obligation to avoid unnecessary problems and trouble. In the case of violation of the reporting obligation, problems arise, for example, with vehicle registration, obtaining a driver's license or applying for a certificate of good conduct.

In addition, your identity card and, if applicable, your vehicle registration document must also be changed.

Who should I contact?

The responsibility lies with the municipality, the Joint Community and the city to which you have moved.

Responsible authorities

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Fachbereich 2 - Bürgerservice
Address: Franz-Schratz-Straße 12, 48499 Salzbergen
Timetable
Telephone: 05976 9479-0
Fax: 05976 9479-20
Building Access
elevator available

Contact

Linda Eden
Telephone: 05976 9479-34
Fax: 05976 9479-20
Email: Get in touch
www: https://www.salzbergen.de/
Room:
Zimmer 9 - Einwohnermeldeamt // EG
responsible for:
Frau Marion Sudke
Telephone: 05976 9479-36
Fax: 05976 9479-20
Email: Get in touch
www: https://www.salzbergen.de/
Room:
Zimmer 9 - Einwohnermeldeamt // EG
responsible for:

Which documents are required?

  • Identity card and/or passport as proof of identity and to change housing details
  • Confirmation of landlord
  • The following data or documents are additionally required for:
    • Persons arriving from abroad:
      • the last residential address in Germany (confirmation of registration, day of moving in and out)
    • persons cared for:
      • written power of attorney or supervisor ID
    • Persons who  cannot appear themselves:
      • written power of attorney and identity documents of the person to be registered

What are the fees?

There are no fees. Late reports exceeding the reporting deadline of 2 weeks can be punished with a fine.

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

Registration must be made within 2 weeks of moving into the apartment.

Processing duration

Registrations are usually processed immediately. You will receive a free confirmation of your registration.

Legal basis

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

Further Links

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Single points of contact of the state of Lower Saxony, Single points of contact of the countries of Europe, advice and assistance for EU citizens and their families.
Access information on the single point of contact for the state of Lower Saxonyvisit Website Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEsVisit advice and assistance for EU citizens and their families