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Authentication of work or training certificates

The certification confirms that the content of the copy is identical to the original document. However, the certification does not certify the authenticity or validity of the original.

This service is provided exclusively under municipal jurisdiction. Your request can therefore only be processed if you have your main residence in Bremen.

The certification of certificates of employment or training is for a specific purpose. In case of doubt, it will be checked whether certification is allowed according to the relevant regulations.

The following documents may be certified for professional purposes.

  • Employment certificates, e.g. about traineeship, 2. education
  • certificates of education (e.g. VHS, further education academies, etc.)

What documents do I need?

  • Presentation of the original document
    • The original must be written in German.
  • Copies, if applicable
    • Copies brought in must reproduce the entire original document
    • A multi-page document must not be copied on both sides