Procedure
If possible, the request for information should be made in writing to geschaeftsstellehmbtg@bkm.hamburg.de.
An electronic or verbal application is permitted, however.
Processing time
As a rule, the requested information is provided within one month. In cases of greater complexity in the request for information, the deadline can be extended by a further month.
Fees
Fees are usually charged for deciding on requests for information. The amount of the fees is based on the fee schedule for information according to the Hamburg Transparency Act (HmbTGGebO). Simple information is free of charge.