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You do not have your birth certificate, but you need it for a marriage or other official act, for example? Then you can apply for a birth certificate to be issued.

On the basis of the certification made in the birth register, you can apply for a birth certificate for a home birth.

For buildings in redevelopment areas and urban development areas, you can apply for a certificate of modernization and repair measures carried out to preserve this building and their costs.

Anyone running for a seat on the district council or city or municipal council must meet the eligibility criteria. Proof of this must be provided when submitting nominations.

If you want to rent an apartment whose construction was subsidized with public funds, you need a certificate of eligibility for housing.

If you need to prove whether or not you have a criminal record, you can apply for a simple certificate of good conduct, an extended certificate of good conduct or a certificate of good conduct for submission to an authority.

If you wish to marry abroad, there may be a legal standard in the country where you intend to marry that requires you to present such a certificate.

If one of your family members has died, you can apply for a death certificate at the relevant registry office.

Here you can apply for the issue of a lifetime fishing license as well as replacement and exchange.

Do you need a marriage certificate? You can obtain your marriage certificate from the registry office where the marriage took place. The registry office will issue it from the marriage register.

If you need proof of your registration in the population register, you can apply for a written registration certificate.

If you are under the age of 16, your parents or legal guardians can apply for an ID card for you.

Has your ID card been lost or expired and you need a new one? Then you can apply for a temporary ID card at the Citizens' Registration Office.

In many countries outside the European Union (EU), you need a passport to enter the country. If you have German citizenship, you can apply for a German passport.

If you have a German passport and certain data changes, you must apply for a new passport.

The delivery time for a passport is usually at least 2 weeks. If you need a passport at short notice, you can apply for a passport using an express procedure.

Are you entitled to vote and would like to vote in a different polling station or take part in the election by postal vote? Then you must apply for a polling card.

If you need proof of your registration in the population register, you can apply for a simple registration certificate.

A temporary machine-readable passport will only be issued to you if the time for issuing an express passport (production time max. 72 hours) is too short and it can no longer be issued in time for the first use.

Every German citizen over the age of 16 must have an ID card if they are registered in Germany.

If you change your surname after a divorce, your identity card will become invalid. In this case, you must apply for a new ID card if you do not have a valid passport document with the new name and are registered in Germany.

Have you got married and therefore changed your name? Then you must apply for a new identity card if you do not have a valid passport document with the new name.
If your children's surname has changed, their documents with the old name are also invalid.

If your surname has changed (e.g. due to marriage or divorce), you must apply for a new travel document immediately.

You can apply for a passport for your child if they have German citizenship.

The passport can also be issued for persons between the ages of 0 and 18. This is necessary for some destinations, as the identity card or the child's passport, which may still be valid, is not recognized in all countries.

If you wish to use a public green space for purposes other than general use, you can apply for a permit.

You can also use public roads and paths for purposes other than traffic and public use. To do so, you generally require a special use permit.

If your (building) project deviates from building regulations, you must apply for approval of the deviation. This also applies to deviations from regulations that are not examined in the planning permission procedure.

A fishing license is required for fishing (angling). A temporary fishing license for up to 28 days can be obtained without a skills test; this can also be extended within the calendar year of issue.

A certified printout from the register of births shows all the data that the registry office has recorded in connection with the birth as well as subsequent changes, such as adoption or a change of name.

Would you like to move your business to a new location, has your business name changed or do you want to offer additional goods or services in the future? In these and other cases, you must re-register your business.

If you wish to take over a catering business requiring a permit from another person, you may be permitted to operate the catering business until the permit is revoked.

Do you need a civil partnership certificate? You can obtain your civil partnership certificate from the registry office in whose area the civil partnership was established. The registry office will issue it from the civil partnership register.

If you move out of an apartment and do not move into a new apartment in Germany, you must deregister with the registration office. However, you do not have to deregister if you move within Germany. In this case, it is sufficient to register with your new municipality.

Do you want to discontinue your business, move to a location that falls under the jurisdiction of a municipality other than the one that was previously responsible, or do you want to change the legal form of your business? Then you must deregister your business.

You can request information about the content of a development plan from the responsible municipality.

Deregistration of dog ownership is always necessary if you give up keeping the dog in your municipality of residence. You can obtain further information via the location search of the municipality responsible for you.

These regulations do not apply to all dogs to the same extent; for example, there are exceptions for service dogs, guide dogs for the blind and disabled as well as hunting and herding dogs.

In certain places, all dogs must be kept on a lead, and certain dogs are generally required to be kept on a lead. However, exceptions to these regulations are possible.

A permit is required to keep and lead a dangerous dog, as well as to use a dangerous dog for breeding.

If the dog owner's name changes, e.g. due to marriage or divorce, the competent authority must be informed of the new name.

A change of name or address of the dog owner must be reported to the responsible municipality of residence.

Deregistration for dog tax is always necessary if you have given up keeping the dog in your municipality of residence. You can obtain further information via the location search of the municipality responsible for you.

An exemption from the dog tax is always possible if you meet the necessary requirements according to the statutes of your municipality of residence You can obtain further information via the location search of the municipality responsible for you.

A reduction from the dog tax is always possible if you meet the necessary requirements according to the statutes of your municipality of residence. You can obtain further information via the location search of the municipality responsible for you

You must always register for dog tax when you take in a dog to keep. You can obtain further information via the location search of the municipality responsible for you.

As a citizen of the European Union living in Germany, you can vote in the European elections if you are registered on the electoral roll.

If you have German citizenship, are entitled to vote and are returning to Germany from abroad, you can have yourself entered on the electoral roll for the
European elections if the requirements for registration are not met ex officio.

As a German citizen, you can also register on the electoral roll for the European elections if you live abroad.

For the European elections, you will be entered on the electoral roll as a German citizen, either ex officio or on application.

You can stand for election to the European elections yourself. This is linked to your eligibility, among other things.

If the electoral roll for the European elections contains incorrect information, you can have this corrected.

You can view the electoral roll for the European elections.

You want to start working life as a young person? Then you must have a medical examination before starting work.

The municipal right of first refusal enables the municipality to acquire land for urban development purposes in order to influence its future structural and other use.

If you have more than one first name, you can have their order changed by making a declaration.

If a property that belongs to a communal hunting district or is attached to a communal hunting district is damaged by hoofed game, wild rabbits or pheasants, the hunting cooperative must compensate the injured party for the damage caused by the game.

If you want to set up gaming machines with the possibility of winning commercially, you need a permit in accordance with Section 33c of the Trade, Commerce and Industry Regulation Act.

The disposal of garden and park waste (green waste / biowaste) from private households is the responsibility of the public waste disposal authorities. You can dispose of garden and park waste at the respective green waste collection points and recycling centers.

You can have your first name changed under certain conditions.

You can find out how the European elections are conducted here.

If your address changes, you must have the new address entered on your ID card.

If you have lost your identity card, you must report this. You must also apply for a new ID card if you are over 16 years old, do not have another valid passport document and are registered in Germany.

If you register or deregister your place of residence with the registration office, you will receive an official confirmation of registration as proof.

You can participate in the creation or amendment of a land use plan.

You can request information on the content of a land use plan from the local authority responsible.

Nominations for local elections may be amended up to the deadline for submission. Election proposals may be withdrawn until they are approved. The responsible election committee decides on the approval of the nominations.

Before each election, the municipal electoral authority draws up a voters' register for each electoral district, in which all eligible voters are entered.

If data in the electoral roll is incorrect, an application for correction can be submitted to the municipal electoral authority.

inspect the electoral roll to check the accuracy and completeness of the data entered about them.

As a person subject to registration, you must notify the registration authority of any change of main residence within two weeks.

Certain severely disabled people can be granted exemptions from the provisions of the StVO for stopping and parking by the responsible road traffic authorities upon application, regardless of whether they drive a vehicle themselves or have it driven by a third party.

In the event of changes such as a change of name due to marriage, registered civil partnership, divorce, dissolution of a civil partnership or other data, the passport must be amended or reissued.

In principle, no one may hold more than one passport. However, if you can prove a legitimate interest, you may be issued with a second passport.

It is not possible to renew a passport. If your passport has expired, you must apply for a new passport if it is still required.

You must report the recovery of your passport and present it to the passport authority.

Have you lost your passport? Then you must report this.

The municipalities levy development charges for the initial construction of development facilities (in particular for the roads intended for construction) from the owners of the properties that are developed by the development facility.

The validity of the fishing license in M-V is dependent on the payment of an annual fishing tax. The payment of the fishing tax is valid for one calendar year.

When your new ID card is ready at the authorities, you can collect it in person or have it collected by an authorized person. It is possible to have it sent to your home address in Germany and must be registered at the time of application.

Anyone may inspect the project and development plan.

If you have found or lost something, for example an ID card, keys, rucksack or valuables, you can report this to the relevant lost and found office.

Information on the local comparative rent in your area can be found in the rent index, if one is available for your city or municipality.

Anyone moving into an apartment must register with the registration office within two weeks of moving in.

Every corpse must be buried. Regardless of whether it is buried in the ground, in a cremation, at sea or in a forest.

If you start a business, you must register it with the competent authority. The registration must be made at the same time as the start of the business.

If you move into a new home, you must register in person at the registration office responsible for you at your new place of residence within two weeks of moving in. You can also register your new home online under certain conditions.

If you want to get married, you must register the marriage in advance.

If you move into another residence in Germany in addition to your main residence, you must register this as a secondary residence with your local registration office within 2 weeks of moving in. You can also register your new home online under certain conditions.

Abandoned and free-roaming animals are considered lost property and must be reported to the owner, the owner or the responsible authority. The obligation to report a found animal is deemed to be fulfilled when the animal is handed in to the responsible animal shelter.

In the event of a current threat to public safety from animals, either the police (110) or the integrated regional control centers (112) must be informed immediately. Otherwise, the responsible regulatory authority must be informed.

You have a right to know that the data a public authority processes about you, for example, is correct. Therefore, request the correction of your data if you notice that incorrect data about you is being processed.

Litter is carelessly, and often deliberately, disposed of in the great outdoors. Due to its nature or composition, this waste can endanger the soil, groundwater, water or even the air.

Public bodies, companies and private individuals can apply for information on business registration data.

You can use the service portal to request the addresses of residents electronically in accordance with the requirements of the Federal Registration Act.
You can also request simple information from the residents' register in person or in writing from the relevant registration authority.

You can use the service portal to request the addresses of residents electronically in accordance with the requirements of the Federal Registration Act.
You can also request simple information from the residents' register in person or in writing from the relevant registration authority.

Do you need your signature to be notarized, for example on a power of attorney? The official certification confirms that you have signed the document yourself.

The residents' petition is a means for residents to exert influence. Residents can use a residents' petition to request that the municipal council or district council deal with certain matters.

You would like to take over a restaurant serving alcohol from another person? In order to continue the restaurant operation without a time interruption, you can first apply for a temporary permit, which will later be replaced by the final permit.

Have you had a child outside of a hospital or other obstetric facility (home birth)? Then you must report the birth to the relevant registry office.

Before you light a bonfire, you must either notify the authorities or obtain a permit, depending on the local regulations.

The municipal electoral authority draws up a voters' register for each electoral district before each election. You can only exercise your right to vote if you are entered in the electoral roll.

inspect the electoral roll to check the accuracy and completeness of the data entered about them.

If data in the electoral roll is incorrect, an application for correction can be submitted to the municipal electoral authority.

• Persons who are married to each other can, under certain circumstances, also arrange their name after the marriage abroad, by declaration before a German registry office.
• The registry office will issue a certificate to this effect.

If you run a commercial business in Germany, you are subject to trade tax and may have to pay trade tax.

If your marriage or civil partnership is dissolved, you can change your surname.

Citizens entitled to vote who, on election day, lead the election proceedings as election assistants in the election committees and determine the provisional election results in the electoral district.

At its two locations in Schwerin and Greifswald, the state archive preserves the historical records of Mecklenburg and Pomerania as well as the state of Mecklenburg (Western Pomerania) 1945-1952, the three northern districts and our federal state.

Every citizen who is entitled to vote can register as a poll worker.