Applying for information from the register of craftsmen

Contact the relevant Chamber of Skilled Crafts and apply for information from the Register of Skilled Crafts. You must specify the exact purpose for which you require this data. Provided there is no legitimate interest of the person concerned, the information will be provided to you. However, you may only use this data for the purpose you specified when submitting the application.

Contact the Chamber of Crafts (HWK).

Alternatively, you can contact the Single Point of Contact in Rhineland-Palatinate.The Single Point of Contact is a public body through which you can handle all administrative procedures and formalities required for the commencement and exercise of your service activity and for the recognition of a foreign professional qualification. Further information can be found on the website of the Point of Single Contact.

• Rheinhessen Chamber of Crafts
• Palatinate Chamber of Crafts
• Koblenz Chamber of Crafts
• Trier Chamber of Crafts
• Website - Single point of contact Rhineland-Palatinate

In order to obtain information from the Register of Craftsmen, it is necessary to credibly demonstrate a legitimate interest. In addition, there must be no reason to assume that the data subject has a legitimate interest in excluding the transmission of their data.

For example, there is a legitimate interest if you need the information in order to check whether you want to include the business in a tender.

Fees are charged for information from the Register of Craftsmen. You can find out the exact amount from the relevant Chamber of Skilled Crafts.

• § Section 6 of the Crafts Code (HwO) (Register of Craftsmen)