Requesting information from the competition register

You can request an extract from the Competition Register online or by post from the Bundeskartellamt.

Apply for an extract online:

• Call up the online application. This will guide you step by step through the necessary information, which you can enter electronically.
  • Note: As a company, you need a company account with MeinUK (Elster); as a natural person, you need a BundID account.
• You will be asked to pay the fee when you submit your application. After successful payment, your application will be sent to the Bundeskartellamt.
• The Bundeskartellamt will check your details.
• You will receive the relevant extract from the competition register by post.

Request an extract by post:

• Download the application form from the Bundeskartellamt's website and complete it.
• Print out the form and add an official or officially certified signature.
• Send the form with any necessary documents by post to the responsible office at the Bundeskartellamt.
• The Bundeskartellamt will check your details and documents.
• You will receive a request to pay the fee. Pay the fee.
• Once payment has been received, you will receive the relevant extract from the competition register by post.

• You are a natural person or are submitting the application on behalf of a company.
• If you are legally represented: You can provide proof of power of representation. Authorized representatives cannot submit an application.

• for applications by post: Application form with official or officially notarized signature
• for legal representation: power of representation

If you have already applied for information, you can only submit a new application after one year, unless there is a legitimate interest.

• § 5 Absatz 2 bis 5 Wettbewerbsregistergesetz (WRegG)
• § 8 Wettbewerbsregisterverordnung (WRegVO)

• Appeal against the decision of the register authority

There are no indications or special features.

The text was automatically translated based on the German content.