Name: reassumption of a previous name after dissolution of marriage
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Partnerschaft und Familie
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Ausweise und Dokumente
Procedure
The relevant declarations must be made in person at the registry office.
Legal bases
More information
The declaration can be made either at the registry office of the place of residence or at the registry office where the marriage took place.
In case of declaration at the registry office of residence, the latter forwards a certified copy of the declaration to the marriage registry office.
The declaration of re-acceptance is processed at the registry office where the marriage took place.
