Change of main residence
As a person who is required to register, you must notify Hamburg Service of any change to your main residence within two weeks.
Important notes
Prerequisites
- You have several apartments inland.
- Your previous main residence is used by you as a secondary residence, or your previous secondary residence as your main residence.
Documents required
Please bring an identity document (e.g. identity card or passport as proof of identity and to change the apartment details) with you.
Deadlines
You are obliged to notify the responsible office for resident affairs of the change in the status of your apartment within two weeks.
The period begins on the day on which the previous residence was changed.
Procedure & Fees
Procedure
The personal appearance at the responsible location for resident affairs is mandatory.
Processing time
None (the change of status is entered directly by Hamburg Service in the population register)
Fees
There are no costs.
Legal notes
Legal remedies
no
Legal basis
§ 21 Federal Registration Act (BMG)
§ 22 Federal Registration Act (BMG)
Downloads & Links
Forms and downloads
- Form: Assertion of my rights with regard to the transfer of my data according to the BMG
- Form: confirmation of accommodation provider - barrier-free, PDF, 235 KB, 1 page
- Form: Notification about the change of the main residence from 01.11.2015 - barrier-free, PDF, 259 KB
- Form: Registration at the registration office - barrier-free, PDF, 786 KB, 3 pages
- Form: Supplement for registering for several apartments from November 1st, 2015 - barrier-free, PDF, 235 KB
Related services
Links on hamburg.de
- LBV online services
- LBV vehicle registration certificate, change
- Locations Hamburg On-site service - overview
Links on the Internet
Service description
As a person who is required to register, you must notify Hamburg Service of any change to your main residence within two weeks.
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Last updated: 28.04.2024