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The Central Registration Authority is the specialist internal administrative body responsible for matters relating to registration, passports and identity cards.
If you have moved house or require a passport or identity card, please contact one of our Citizen Service Centres.
If you have any enquiries, please call the following numbers:
Information on exemption from the statutory ID requirement. From now on, you do not need an appointment for this request at the BürgerServiceCenters Mitte, Nord and Stresemannstrasse. You can take care of this at the short request counter. Please note the different opening hours of the quick…
If you are at risk from third parties by disclosing your address, you can apply to have your data blocked in the population register (information block). In such a case, please contact the registration office with your ID card.
According to the Federal Registration Act (BMG), you have the right to object to your data being passed on to certain recipients who could receive such data in accordance with the statutory regulations.
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Updated on 04.09.2026