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Authentication of work or training certificates

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Important note:

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 offered exclusively on a municipal basis. Your request can therefore only be processed if you have your main place of residence in Bremen.

As of now, you do not need an appointment for this request at the BürgerServiceCenters Mitte, Nord and Stresemannstrasse. You can do this at the "Kurzanliegen" counter. Please note the different opening hours of the short request counters in the various BürgerServiceCenters.

  • Basic information

    The certification of employment or training certificates is for a specific purpose. In case of doubt, it will be checked whether a certification may be carried out in accordance with the relevant provisions.

    The following documents may be notarized for professional purposes.

    • Certificates of employment, e.g. for traineeships, 2. training
    • Training certificates (e.g. VHS, advanced training academies and similar)

  • Procedure

    More information

    • Copies of original documents may be brought along.

    For more information, call (0421) 361-88664.

  • Necessary Documents
    • 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

  • Fees / Costs

    2,10 EUR 1st - 5th page
    0,42 EUR from the 6th page
    0,75 EUR per copy

  • Legal Bases

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The official information in German is complete and correct. 05.05.2026

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