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Issuance of a certificate of naming

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You can obtain a certificate of the name from the responsible registry office.
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Detailed description

You can obtain a certificate of the use of the name from the registry office that is responsible for accepting the declaration, consent and/or consent to the use of the name.
This includes, for example, declarations to determine a married name, the re-adoption of an earlier name after the dissolution of the marriage, the adjustment of the name after naturalization, after changing the order of the first names and after submitting a name declaration to determine the surname of the child.

 

Information

Prerequisites

You will only receive a certificate of the name from the responsible registry office if the name change has taken effect.

Documents required

  • Official proof of identity (identity card/passport/identity card)
  • Possibly proof of the right of use within the meaning of §62 PStG

Please note

No

Deadlines

No

Procedure

Please contact the responsible registry office in writing, eg by e-mail or post, or inquire about a personal visit to apply for a certificate of the name.

Processing time

The processing time depends on the individual case.

Fees

18,00 EUR

Legal remedies

Instructions from the registry office in accordance with Section 49 (1) PStG

Legal basis

Section 46 Civil Status Ordinance (PStV)

http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/pstv/__46.html

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Last updated: 08.10.2024