Identity card - Change address
Electronic residence registration
Service description
Your identity card shows your address. If you move house, you must inform the relevant office of the change of address.
The competent authority will affix a sticker to your ID card and change the address stored in the chip.
Responsible office
Responsibility lies with the identity card authority (mayor/mayor) of the municipality of residence.
Prerequisites
- German within the meaning of Article 116 (1) of the Basic Law (GG)
Which documents are required?
- Identity card
What fees are incurred?
There are no fees.
Legal basis
What else should I know?
You can find detailed information about the ID card and its functions on the information portal provided by the Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community:
Short text
Your identity card shows your address. If you move house, you must inform the relevant office of the change of address.
The competent authority will affix a sticker to your ID card and change the address stored in the chip.
Typing
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