Notify the Chamber of Skilled Crafts of a change of address of an establishment
If you, as a member company of a Chamber of Skilled Crafts, change the address of an establishment, you must notify the Chamber of Skilled Crafts.
If you wish to practice a craft requiring a license on your own, you must have your business entered in the register of craftsmen.
If you have any questions, please get in touch with the Single Point of Contact. This is available to all companies as a contact and service point for business at WFB Wirtschaftsförderung Bremen GmbH.
If you, as a member company of a Chamber of Skilled Crafts, change the address of an establishment, you must notify the Chamber of Skilled Crafts.
If you as a member company of a Chamber of Crafts and Trades change address and contact details, you must notify this to
If the personal data of the management of a craft business registered in the Crafts Register changes, you must notify the relevant Chamber of Crafts.
If you are a member of a Chamber of Crafts and personal or company-related data recorded there changes, you must notify the Chamber of Crafts.
Are you from a foreign country in the EU/EEA or Switzerland and would like to practice a craft subject to licensing in Germany? Then you can have your professional experience and training certificates recognized in Germany under certain conditions.
You would like to be entered in the register of skilled crafts and trades as an owner or proprietor or as a company manager, but the master craftsman's examination is an unreasonable burden? Then you may be able to apply for an exemption.
Are you registered in the register of skilled crafts with a craft that requires authorization and would like to practice another craft? Then you can apply for a license to practice another craft under certain conditions.
If the current management quits or there is a change, you must report this to the Chamber of Crafts.
If you are already self-employed in a craft subject to licensing and would like to practice another craft subject to licensing or essential activities of such a craft, then you can apply for an authorization to practice.
If you wish to exercise an unlicensed trade or a trade similar to a trade on a self-employed basis, you must notify your Chamber of Crafts of the start of the commercial activity.
If you want to practice a craft subject to registration on a self-employed basis, you must register your business in the register of craftsmen.
If, as an immigrant of German descent, you wish to exercise a trade subject to registration on a self-employed basis, then there are special regulations for the registration of your trade in the register of skilled crafts.
If you have successfully completed an engineering degree or obtained a technician's degree, you can become self-employed in the trade requiring admission to which the study or school focus of your examination corresponds.
If you have successfully passed the examination for the master craftsman's diploma and wish to practice a craft subject to licensing on a self-employed basis, you must register your business in the register of craftsmen.
If the operation of a craft or craft-like trade is no longer to be continued, you must apply to your Chamber of Crafts for deletion.
If the requirements for entry in the register of skilled crafts or the register of proprietors of a business, a craft that is exempt from registration or a craft that is similar to a craft do not (or no longer) exist and the Chamber of Skilled Crafts becomes aware of this, the deletion takes place ex officio.
If you are registered with the Chamber of Crafts with several trades or trades similar to trades and individual of these commercial activities are not to be continued, you must apply for their deletion.
You must notify the responsible Chamber of Crafts of any new management of your craft business that is subject to registration.
If you, as a member company of a Chamber of Skilled Crafts, close an establishment, you must notify the Chamber of Skilled Crafts.