Apply for a temporary identity card
Source: Serviceportal Rheinland-PfalzYou can use the temporary ID card to bridge the time until a regular ID card is issued.
Your temporary ID card is valid for a maximum of 3 months.
You must return the temporary ID card when the new regular ID card is issued to you.
You must apply for the temporary ID card in person.
- Apply for the temporary ID card at the citizens' office at your main place of residence.
- If you do not apply for your temporary ID card at your main place of residence, you need an important reason. Please contact the Citizens' Registration Office of your choice to find out whether the Citizens' Registration Office will accept your reason.
- As a rule, the Citizens' Registration Office will issue your temporary ID card immediately.
Please contact your identity card authority.
You can also submit the application to any other identity card authority in Germany. However, this will incur additional fees
You can apply for a temporary identity card under the following conditions:
- You have German citizenship
- You are registered in Germany
- You do not have a valid identity card
- You urgently need a valid identity document.
- biometric digital passport photo: taken on site at the authority or by a registered domestic photo service provider (photographer)
- if available and not yet validated: old identity card or passport or child's passport (valid or already expired)
- if no valid passport or identity card is available: Birth certificate, marriage certificate if applicable
- for children under the age of 16: if applicable, a declaration of consent from the custodial parent who is not present
- if there is only one parent or legal guardian, additional proof of custody
A fee reduction or exemption is possible under certain conditions.
Fee: 10,00 EURPayment in advance: yeshttps://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/pauswgebv/BJNR147700010.htmlVorläufiger Personalausweis
Fee: 13,00 EURPayment in advance: yeshttps://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/pauswgebv/BJNR147700010.html
Fee: 6,00 EURPayment in advance: yeshttps://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/pauswgebv/BJNR147700010.html
Period of Validity: 3 Months
Please note the following:
- You can apply for the provisional and the new, regular ID card in Germany at the same time.
- You cannot apply for the provisional ID card at German diplomatic missions abroad.
- If your ID card is stolen or lost, you must report this to the police.
10.06.2025
Your responsible office:
Verbandsgemeinde Offenbach an der Queich - Fachbereich 4 - Bürgerdienste
Source: Serviceportal Rheinland-PfalzFire, civil protection and disaster control, civil status, cemeteries, benefits under the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act, road traffic, multi-generation house, residents' registration, security and order
The registration office of the municipality works exclusively by appointment. You can book appointments on site at the main office or online.
Adress data
Address
76877 Offenbach an der Queich
Remark:
Building: Town hall
Building access
Contact
Telephone
Fax
Website
Remark:
Fire, civil protection and disaster control, civil status, cemeteries, benefits under the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act, road traffic, multi-generational house, residents' registration, security and order
Contact person
Address
76877 Offenbach an der Queich
Remark:
Building: Town hall
Telephone
Fax
Website
room
Responsible for:
- Offenbach an der Queich (Verbandsgemeinde):
- Apply for a change of address on the eID card
- Apply for a change of residence in your passport
- Apply for a new ID card due to expiry of validity
- Apply for a new ID card due to theft
- Apply for a new ID card if you lose it
- Apply for a new identity card due to change of name on marriage
- Apply for a new identity card due to name change after divorce
- Apply for a new passport due to name change
- Apply for a passport
- Apply for a passport due to change of other data
- Apply for a passport with 48 pages
- Apply for a second passport
- Apply for a temporary identity card
- Apply for a temporary passport
- Apply for an examination authorization certificate
- Apply for an express passport
- Apply for an identity card
- Apply for an identity card as a person under 16
- Apply for identity card because of other name change
- Applying for an ID card for the first time
- Applying for the renewal of a category D, DE, D1 or D1E driving license
- Blocking of information and transmission in the population register, entry, blocking of transmission of information to parties, etc.
- Budget certificate
- Certificate of voting rights
- Change of main residence
- Change of residence
- Correction of personal data by the registration authority
- Deregister residence due to emigration
- Deregistering the secondary residence
- Determine eligibility for election to the district council
- Driving license for categories B and BE for accompanied driving from the age of 17
- Electronic proof of identity Blocking
- Electronic proof of identity Change PIN
- Exchange old driver's license for a new one
- Exempt from identification requirements
- Extended information from the civil register
- Extended registration certificate issuance
- Extension of a temporary driving license for categories C, CE, C1 or C1E
- Fishing licence issuance
- Free learning materials
- Have a new address entered on your ID card
- Have your identity card changed
- ID card Issuing information on the ID card with online ID function
- Identity card information issue
- Identity card Registration of a stage name
- Identity card status query
- Information and transmission blocks in the population register Entry of information block
- Issuing information from the population register
- Landlord confirmation
- Life certificate for submission to the pension insurance company Issue
- Make identity card notifications
- New passport issue due to change of name on marriage or establishment of a civil partnership
- Obligation to report in hospitals, homes and similar institutions
- Official registration confirmation Issue
- Passport change
- Passport issue
- Passport issue for adults for the first time
- Passport issue for minors for the first time
- Passport notification due to loss
- Passport report due to find
- Passport status query
- Passport theft report
- Pick up identity card
- Place of residence - registration of the sole or main residence
- Population register information Provision of group information
- Providing information to political parties and voter groups
- Register residence
- Registering a secondary residence
- Registration certificate issue
- Registration information Issuing self-disclosure
- Registration register information issued to landlords
- Report the theft of your own identity card
- Reporting the loss of your own identity card
- Reporting the retrieval of your own identity card
- Residence deregistration
- Simple information from the population register
- Unblocking electronic proof of identity
Address
76877 Offenbach an der Queich
Remark:
Building: Town hall
Telephone
Fax
Website
room
Responsible for:
- Offenbach an der Queich (Verbandsgemeinde):
- Apply for a change of address on the eID card
- Apply for a change of residence in your passport
- Apply for a new ID card due to expiry of validity
- Apply for a new ID card due to theft
- Apply for a new ID card if you lose it
- Apply for a new identity card due to change of name on marriage
- Apply for a new identity card due to name change after divorce
- Apply for a new passport due to name change
- Apply for a passport
- Apply for a passport due to change of other data
- Apply for a passport with 48 pages
- Apply for a second passport
- Apply for a temporary identity card
- Apply for a temporary passport
- Apply for an examination authorization certificate
- Apply for an express passport
- Apply for an identity card
- Apply for an identity card as a person under 16
- Apply for identity card because of other name change
- Applying for an ID card for the first time
- Applying for the renewal of a category D, DE, D1 or D1E driving license
- Blocking of information and transmission in the population register, entry, blocking of transmission of information to parties, etc.
- Budget certificate
- Certificate of voting rights
- Change of main residence
- Change of residence
- Correction of personal data by the registration authority
- Deregister residence due to emigration
- Deregistering the secondary residence
- Determine eligibility for election to the district council
- Driving license for categories B and BE for accompanied driving from the age of 17
- Electronic proof of identity Blocking
- Electronic proof of identity Change PIN
- Exchange old driver's license for a new one
- Exempt from identification requirements
- Extended information from the civil register
- Extended registration certificate issuance
- Extension of a temporary driving license for categories C, CE, C1 or C1E
- Fishing licence issuance
- Have a new address entered on your ID card
- Have your identity card changed
- ID card Issuing information on the ID card with online ID function
- Identity card information issue
- Identity card Registration of a stage name
- Identity card status query
- Information and transmission blocks in the population register Entry of information block
- Issuing information from the population register
- Landlord confirmation
- Life certificate for submission to the pension insurance company Issue
- Make identity card notifications
- New passport issue due to change of name on marriage or establishment of a civil partnership
- Obligation to report in hospitals, homes and similar institutions
- Official registration confirmation Issue
- Passport change
- Passport issue
- Passport issue for adults for the first time
- Passport issue for minors for the first time
- Passport notification due to loss
- Passport report due to find
- Passport status query
- Passport theft report
- Pick up identity card
- Place of residence - registration of the sole or main residence
- Population register information Provision of group information
- Providing information to political parties and voter groups
- Register residence
- Registering a secondary residence
- Registration certificate issue
- Registration information Issuing self-disclosure
- Registration register information issued to landlords
- Report the theft of your own identity card
- Reporting the loss of your own identity card
- Reporting the retrieval of your own identity card
- Residence deregistration
- Simple information from the population register
- Unblocking electronic proof of identity
Address
76877 Offenbach an der Queich
Remark:
Building: Town hall
Telephone
Fax
Website
room
Responsible for:
- Offenbach an der Queich (Verbandsgemeinde):
- Apply for a change of address on the eID card
- Apply for a change of residence in your passport
- Apply for a new ID card due to expiry of validity
- Apply for a new ID card due to theft
- Apply for a new ID card if you lose it
- Apply for a new identity card due to change of name on marriage
- Apply for a new identity card due to name change after divorce
- Apply for a new passport due to name change
- Apply for a passport
- Apply for a passport due to change of other data
- Apply for a passport with 48 pages
- Apply for a second passport
- Apply for a temporary identity card
- Apply for a temporary passport
- Apply for an examination authorization certificate
- Apply for an express passport
- Apply for an identity card
- Apply for an identity card as a person under 16
- Apply for identity card because of other name change
- Applying for an ID card for the first time
- Applying for the renewal of a category D, DE, D1 or D1E driving license
- Blocking of information and transmission in the population register, entry, blocking of transmission of information to parties, etc.
- Budget certificate
- Certificate of voting rights
- Change of main residence
- Change of residence
- Correction of personal data by the registration authority
- Deregister residence due to emigration
- Deregistering the secondary residence
- Determine eligibility for election to the district council
- Driving license for categories B and BE for accompanied driving from the age of 17
- Electronic proof of identity Blocking
- Electronic proof of identity Change PIN
- Exchange old driver's license for a new one
- Exempt from identification requirements
- Extended information from the civil register
- Extended registration certificate issuance
- Extension of a temporary driving license for categories C, CE, C1 or C1E
- Fishing licence issuance
- Have a new address entered on your ID card
- Have your identity card changed
- ID card Issuing information on the ID card with online ID function
- Identity card information issue
- Identity card Registration of a stage name
- Identity card status query
- Information and transmission blocks in the population register Entry of information block
- Issuing information from the population register
- Landlord confirmation
- Life certificate for submission to the pension insurance company Issue
- Make identity card notifications
- New passport issue due to change of name on marriage or establishment of a civil partnership
- Notarization of documents or signatures
- Obligation to report in hospitals, homes and similar institutions
- Official registration confirmation Issue
- Passport change
- Passport issue
- Passport issue for adults for the first time
- Passport issue for minors for the first time
- Passport notification due to loss
- Passport report due to find
- Passport status query
- Passport theft report
- Pick up identity card
- Place of residence - registration of the sole or main residence
- Population register information Provision of group information
- Providing information to political parties and voter groups
- Register residence
- Registering a secondary residence
- Registration certificate issue
- Registration information Issuing self-disclosure
- Registration register information issued to landlords
- Report the theft of your own identity card
- Reporting the loss of your own identity card
- Reporting the retrieval of your own identity card
- Residence deregistration
- Simple information from the population register
- Unblocking electronic proof of identity
Forms
Declaration of consent from legal representatives for ID card and passport applications