Meldebescheinigung beantragen

Bundesmeldegesetz (BMG):

• § 18 Meldebescheinigung

With the registration certificate, you can prove to third parties that you are registered in a current home. There are various authorities or occasions for which you must present a registration certificate,

for example for

• Registration at the registry office
• Registration office
• Banks
• Pension insurers.

The registration certificate provides information about your data stored in the population register, such as surname, first names, date of birth and current addresses.

The registration office may request the following documents:

• If you submit the application in person: Identity card or passport
• If you submit the application in writing: Copy of your identity card or passport
• If you submit the application electronically via service-bw: ID card with online ID function and AusweisApp

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The amount of the fee depends on the local fee statutes.

The electronic registration certificate is issued free of charge.

The registration certificate is free of charge for social benefits such as pension insurance, child benefit and housing benefit.

You must apply for the registration certificate from the competent authority. The application is not bound to any particular form. You can therefore submit it in writing (also by fax), electronically, verbally or for the record.

If you come in person: usually immediately

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An electronic registration certificate does not include a signature and official seal.

You can demand that a registration certificate be issued by filing an action for an obligation.