Register residence
Source: BUS Rheinland-PfalzIf you move into a new home, you must register with the registration office responsible for you at your new place of residence within two weeks of moving in.
If you are under 16 years of age, you must be registered by the person whose home you are moving into.
If you are over 18 years of age and a carer or guardian has been appointed for you who can determine your residence, then your new home must be registered by your carer or guardian.
You only have to register newborn babies born in Germany if they move into a different home to that of their parents or mother.
To register your new home, you must come in person to the registration office responsible for you or authorize another person to do so.
- You appear in person at the registration office responsible for you or are represented by a person with power of attorney.
- You fill out the registration form and sign it (except in the case of an automated registration register).
- You submit all the necessary documents.
- Finally, you will receive an official confirmation of registration from the registration office.
You have moved into a new apartment in Germany.
- Completed registration form (except for automated registration register)
- At least one proof of identity:
- Identity card
- Temporary identity card
- Replacement identity card
- Recognized and valid passport
- Recognized and valid passport replacement document
- If you are moving into a rented property: landlord's confirmation of residence or corresponding allocation feature
- If moving into residential property: notarized purchase contract or extract from the land register
- For persons under guardianship: written power of attorney or guardian's certificate
- If represented by another person: written power of attorney and identification documents of the person to be registered
- If moving from abroad: last residential address in Germany (registration confirmation, date of moving in and out)
- For spouses, life partners and family members with the same move-in dates: Date of moving in as well as previous and current residences
- The competent authority may request the submission of further documents to verify the information (for example: marriage certificate, birth certificate)
There are no fees.
You must register your new place of residence within 2 weeks of moving into your new home.
The processing time is usually 12 minutes.
§ Section 17 (1) and (3) of the Federal Registration Act (BMG)
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bmg/__17.html
§ Section 21 (4) of the Federal Registration Act (BMG)
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bmg/__21.html
§ Section 23 of the Federal Registration Act (BMG)
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bmg/__23.html
§ Section 24 (1) of the Federal Registration Act (BMG)
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bmg/__24.html
Numbers 17.1, 17.3, 22 and 23.0 to 23.0.2 General Administrative Regulation on the Implementation of the Federal Registration Act (BMGVwV)
https://www.verwaltungsvorschriften-im-internet.de/bsvwvbund_27092022_VII2201041418.htm
- Opposition
- Action for annulment
- Compulsory action
Forms available: no
Written form required: yes (except for automated population register)
Informal application possible: no
Personal appearance necessary: no
08.09.2022
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
For online application:
The nearest responsible office to you:
Verbandsgemeinde Nahe-Glan - 2 Bürgerdienste
Source: BUS Rheinland-PfalzAdress data
Address
Bahnhofstraße 6
55566 Bad Sobernheim
55566 Bad Sobernheim
Building access
Lift available, wheelchair accessible
Address
Obertor 13
55590 Meisenheim
55590 Meisenheim
Building access
Lift available, wheelchair accessible
Contact
Telephone
06751 81-0
Telephone
06751 81-2115
Fax
06751 81-2050
Website
Opening hours
Contact person
Address
Bahnhofstr. 6
55566 Bad Sobernheim
55566 Bad Sobernheim
Telephone
06751 81-2115
Fax
06751 81-2050
Website
room
1
Responsible for:
- Nahe-Glan:
- Apply for a change of address in the electronic proof of identity
- 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 when it expires
- Apply for a new identity card because of theft
- Apply for a new identity card if lost
- 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 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 an identity card for the first time
- Apply for identity card because of name change after divorce
- Apply for identity card because of other name change
- Applying for a passport due to a name change
- Blocking of information and transmission in the population register, entry, blocking of transmission of information to parties, etc.
- Budget certificate
- Carry out declarations for the identity card
- Change of residence
- Change of surname for an important reason
- Deregister residence due to emigration
- Dog ownership deregistration
- Electronic proof of identity Change PIN
- Exempt from identification requirements
- Extended certificate of good conduct
- Extended information from the civil register
- Extended registration certificate issuance
- Fishing licence issuance
- Have your address changed on your ID card
- Have your identity card brought up to date
- ID card Issuing information on the ID card with online ID function
- Identity card information issue
- Identity card status query
- Information and transmission blocks in the population register Entry of information block
- Issuing information from the population register
- Life certificate for submission to the pension insurance company Issue
- Notarization of documents or signatures
- 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 issue provisional
- Passport notification
- Passport notification due to loss
- Passport report due to find
- Passport status query
- Passport theft report
- 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 dog ownership
- Register residence
- Registering a secondary residence
- Registration certificate issue
- Registration information Issuing self-disclosure
- Registration register information issued to landlords
- Report free-roaming and abandoned pets
- 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 certificate of good conduct
- Simple information from the population register
- Submit a lost and found report
- Unblocking electronic proof of identity
- Waste ABC
- apply for identity card due to change of name on marriage
Address
Bahnhofstraße 6
55566 Bad Sobernheim
55566 Bad Sobernheim
Telephone
06751 81-2115
Fax
06751 81-2050
Website
room
1
Responsible for:
- Nahe-Glan:
- Apply for a change of address in the electronic proof of identity
- 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 when it expires
- Apply for a new identity card because of theft
- Apply for a new identity card if lost
- 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 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 an identity card for the first time
- Apply for identity card because of name change after divorce
- Apply for identity card because of other name change
- Applying for a passport due to a name change
- Blocking of information and transmission in the population register, entry, blocking of transmission of information to parties, etc.
- Budget certificate
- Carry out declarations for the identity card
- Change of residence
- Change of surname for an important reason
- Deregister residence due to emigration
- Dog ownership deregistration
- Electronic proof of identity Change PIN
- Exempt from identification requirements
- Extended certificate of good conduct
- Extended information from the civil register
- Extended registration certificate issuance
- Fishing licence issuance
- Have your address changed on your ID card
- Have your identity card brought up to date
- ID card Issuing information on the ID card with online ID function
- Identity card information issue
- Identity card status query
- Information and transmission blocks in the population register Entry of information block
- Issuing information from the population register
- Life certificate for submission to the pension insurance company Issue
- Notarization of documents or signatures
- 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 issue provisional
- Passport notification
- Passport notification due to loss
- Passport report due to find
- Passport status query
- Passport theft report
- 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 dog ownership
- Register residence
- Registering a secondary residence
- Registration certificate issue
- Registration information Issuing self-disclosure
- Registration register information issued to landlords
- Report free-roaming and abandoned pets
- 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 certificate of good conduct
- Simple information from the population register
- Submit a lost and found report
- Unblocking electronic proof of identity
- Waste ABC
- apply for identity card due to change of name on marriage
Address
Bahnhofstraße 6
55566 Bad Sobernheim
55566 Bad Sobernheim
Telephone
06751 81-2115
Fax
06751 81-2050
Website
room
001
Responsible for:
- Nahe-Glan:
- Apply for a change of address in the electronic proof of identity
- 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 when it expires
- Apply for a new identity card because of theft
- Apply for a new identity card if lost
- 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 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 an identity card for the first time
- Apply for identity card because of name change after divorce
- Apply for identity card because of other name change
- Applying for a passport due to a name change
- Blocking of information and transmission in the population register, entry, blocking of transmission of information to parties, etc.
- Budget certificate
- Carry out declarations for the identity card
- Certificate of eligibility for housing
- Change of residence
- Deregister residence due to emigration
- Dog ownership deregistration
- Electronic proof of identity Change PIN
- Exempt from identification requirements
- Extended certificate of good conduct
- Extended information from the civil register
- Extended registration certificate issuance
- Fishing licence issuance
- Have your address changed on your ID card
- Have your identity card brought up to date
- ID card Issuing information on the ID card with online ID function
- Identity card information issue
- Identity card status query
- Information and transmission blocks in the population register Entry of information block
- Issuing information from the population register
- Life certificate for submission to the pension insurance company Issue
- New passport issue due to change of name on marriage or establishment of a civil partnership
- Notarization of documents or signatures
- 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 issue provisional
- Passport notification
- Passport notification due to loss
- Passport report due to find
- Passport status query
- Passport theft report
- 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 dog ownership
- Register residence
- Registering a secondary residence
- Registration certificate issue
- Registration information Issuing self-disclosure
- Registration register information issued to landlords
- Report free-roaming and abandoned pets
- 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 certificate of good conduct
- Simple information from the population register
- Submit a lost and found report
- Unblocking electronic proof of identity
- Waste ABC
- apply for identity card due to change of name on marriage
Address
Bahnhofstr. 6
55566 Bad Sobernheim
55566 Bad Sobernheim
Telephone
06751 81-2115
Fax
06751 81-2050
Website
room
1
Responsible for:
- Nahe-Glan:
- Apply for a change of address in the electronic proof of identity
- 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 when it expires
- Apply for a new identity card because of theft
- Apply for a new identity card if lost
- 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 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 an identity card for the first time
- Apply for identity card because of name change after divorce
- Apply for identity card because of other name change
- Applying for a passport due to a name change
- Blocking of information and transmission in the population register, entry, blocking of transmission of information to parties, etc.
- Budget certificate
- Carry out declarations for the identity card
- Change of residence
- Change of surname for an important reason
- Deregister residence due to emigration
- Dog ownership deregistration
- Electronic proof of identity Change PIN
- Exempt from identification requirements
- Extended certificate of good conduct
- Extended information from the civil register
- Extended registration certificate issuance
- Fishing licence issuance
- Have your address changed on your ID card
- Have your identity card brought up to date
- ID card Issuing information on the ID card with online ID function
- Identity card information issue
- Identity card status query
- Information and transmission blocks in the population register Entry of information block
- Issuing information from the population register
- Life certificate for submission to the pension insurance company Issue
- Notarization of documents or signatures
- 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 issue provisional
- Passport notification
- Passport notification due to loss
- Passport report due to find
- Passport status query
- Passport theft report
- 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 dog ownership
- Register residence
- Registering a secondary residence
- Registration certificate issue
- Registration information Issuing self-disclosure
- Registration register information issued to landlords
- Report free-roaming and abandoned pets
- 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 certificate of good conduct
- Simple information from the population register
- Submit a lost and found report
- Unblocking electronic proof of identity
- Waste ABC
- apply for identity card due to change of name on marriage
Address
Obertor 13
55590 Meisenheim
55590 Meisenheim
Telephone
06751 81-2115
Fax
06751 81-2050
Website
room
3
Responsible for:
- Nahe-Glan:
- Apply for a change of address in the electronic proof of identity
- 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 when it expires
- Apply for a new identity card because of theft
- Apply for a new identity card if lost
- 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 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 an identity card for the first time
- Apply for identity card because of name change after divorce
- Apply for identity card because of other name change
- Applying for a passport due to a name change
- Blocking of information and transmission in the population register, entry, blocking of transmission of information to parties, etc.
- Carry out declarations for the identity card
- Change of residence
- Deregister residence due to emigration
- Dog ownership deregistration
- Electronic proof of identity Change PIN
- Exempt from identification requirements
- Extended certificate of good conduct
- Extended information from the civil register
- Extended registration certificate issuance
- Fishing licence issuance
- Have your address changed on your ID card
- Have your identity card brought up to date
- ID card Issuing information on the ID card with online ID function
- Identity card information issue
- Identity card status query
- Information and transmission blocks in the population register Entry of information block
- Issuing information from the population register
- Life certificate for submission to the pension insurance company Issue
- New passport issue due to change of name on marriage or establishment of a civil partnership
- Notarization of documents or signatures
- 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 issue provisional
- Passport notification
- Passport notification due to loss
- Passport report due to find
- Passport status query
- Passport theft report
- 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 dog ownership
- Register residence
- Registering a secondary residence
- Registration certificate issue
- Registration information Issuing self-disclosure
- Registration register information issued to landlords
- Report free-roaming and abandoned pets
- 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 certificate of good conduct
- Simple information from the population register
- Submit a lost and found report
- Unblocking electronic proof of identity
- Waste ABC
- apply for identity card due to change of name on marriage
Address
Bahnhofstr. 6
55566 Bad Sobernheim
55566 Bad Sobernheim
Telephone
06751 81-2115
Fax
06751 81-2050
Website
room
1
Responsible for:
- Nahe-Glan:
- Apply for a change of address in the electronic proof of identity
- 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 when it expires
- Apply for a new identity card because of theft
- Apply for a new identity card if lost
- 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 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 an identity card for the first time
- Apply for identity card because of name change after divorce
- Apply for identity card because of other name change
- Applying for a passport due to a name change
- Blocking of information and transmission in the population register, entry, blocking of transmission of information to parties, etc.
- Budget certificate
- Carry out declarations for the identity card
- Change of residence
- Change of surname for an important reason
- Deregister residence due to emigration
- Dog ownership deregistration
- Electronic proof of identity Change PIN
- Exempt from identification requirements
- Extended certificate of good conduct
- Extended information from the civil register
- Extended registration certificate issuance
- Fishing licence issuance
- Have your address changed on your ID card
- Have your identity card brought up to date
- ID card Issuing information on the ID card with online ID function
- Identity card information issue
- Identity card status query
- Information and transmission blocks in the population register Entry of information block
- Issuing information from the population register
- Life certificate for submission to the pension insurance company Issue
- Notarization of documents or signatures
- 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 issue provisional
- Passport notification
- Passport notification due to loss
- Passport report due to find
- Passport status query
- Passport theft report
- 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 dog ownership
- Register residence
- Registering a secondary residence
- Registration certificate issue
- Registration information Issuing self-disclosure
- Registration register information issued to landlords
- Report free-roaming and abandoned pets
- 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 certificate of good conduct
- Simple information from the population register
- Submit a lost and found report
- Unblocking electronic proof of identity
- Waste ABC
- apply for identity card due to change of name on marriage
Address
Obertor 13
55590 Meisenheim
55590 Meisenheim
Telephone
06751 81-2115
Fax
06751 81-2050
Website
room
5
Responsible for:
- Nahe-Glan:
- Apply for a change of address in the electronic proof of identity
- 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 when it expires
- Apply for a new identity card because of theft
- Apply for a new identity card if lost
- 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 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 an identity card for the first time
- Apply for identity card because of name change after divorce
- Apply for identity card because of other name change
- Applying for a passport due to a name change
- Blocking of information and transmission in the population register, entry, blocking of transmission of information to parties, etc.
- Budget certificate
- Carry out declarations for the identity card
- Certificate of eligibility for housing
- Change of residence
- Change of surname for an important reason
- Deregister residence due to emigration
- Dog ownership deregistration
- Electronic proof of identity Change PIN
- Exempt from identification requirements
- Extended certificate of good conduct
- Extended information from the civil register
- Extended registration certificate issuance
- Fishing licence issuance
- Have your address changed on your ID card
- Have your identity card brought up to date
- ID card Issuing information on the ID card with online ID function
- Identity card information issue
- Identity card status query
- Information and transmission blocks in the population register Entry of information block
- Issuing information from the population register
- Life certificate for submission to the pension insurance company Issue
- New passport issue due to change of name on marriage or establishment of a civil partnership
- Notarization of documents or signatures
- 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 issue provisional
- Passport notification
- Passport notification due to loss
- Passport report due to find
- Passport status query
- Passport theft report
- 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 dog ownership
- Register residence
- Registering a secondary residence
- Registration certificate issue
- Registration information Issuing self-disclosure
- Registration register information issued to landlords
- Report free-roaming and abandoned pets
- 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 certificate of good conduct
- Simple information from the population register
- Submit a lost and found report
- Unblocking electronic proof of identity
- Waste ABC
- apply for identity card due to change of name on marriage
Verbandsgemeinde Nahe-Glan - 2.8 Bürgerbüro Meisenheim
Source: BUS Rheinland-PfalzAdress data
Visitor address
Marktplatz 11
55566 Bad Sobernheim
55566 Bad Sobernheim
Building access
Lift available, wheelchair accessible
Contact
Telephone
06751 81-0
Fax
06751 81-1050
Website
Verbandsgemeinde Nahe-Glan - 2.1 Bürgerbüro Bad Sobernheim, Standesamt
Source: BUS Rheinland-PfalzAdress data
Visitor address
Marktplatz 11
55566 Bad Sobernheim
55566 Bad Sobernheim
Building access
Lift available, wheelchair accessible
Contact
Telephone
06751 81-0
Fax
06751 81-1050