Wichtiger Hinweis
Service Portal - Work & Career
Working & Living in Erlangen. Here you’ll find everything you need to know—from official certifications to career choices and business registrations.
Frequently Searched
Business notification; business registration
If you want to start a permanent business, you must notify us. You must also report the start of operation of a branch office or dependent branch as well as the relocation of the business.
Certificate of Good Conduct; Applying for a Standard Certificate of Good Conduct
Citizen's Income / Basic Income Support; Application
If you do not have enough money to cover your basic living expenses on your own, you can apply for the Citizen's Income.
Official certification; obtain from the municipality or administrative association
As the government bodies closest to the public, municipalities and administrative associations, in particular, are generally authorized to officially certify copies and signatures.
Business notification; business registration
If you want to start a permanent business, you must notify us. You must also report the start of operation of a branch office or dependent branch as well as the relocation of the business.
Certificate of Good Conduct; Applying for a Standard Certificate of Good Conduct
Citizen's Income / Basic Income Support; Application
If you do not have enough money to cover your basic living expenses on your own, you can apply for the Citizen's Income.
Official certification; obtain from the municipality or administrative association
As the government bodies closest to the public, municipalities and administrative associations, in particular, are generally authorized to officially certify copies and signatures.
Services A-Z
Adult Education Center; Payment of Fees
Animal welfare law; application for a certificate of competence or a certificate of proficiency
Assisted Training; Application
If you are experiencing difficulties with your on-the-job vocational training or entry-level qualification program, you and your training company can receive support to help you successfully begin or complete your training or entry-level qualification program.
Auctioneer trade; application for appointment as a particularly competent auctioneer
If you wish to conduct public auctions (forced pledge sales or distress sales), you must be publicly appointed by the competent authority.
BAföG for Career Advancement; Applying for Career Advancement Funding
Participants in advanced vocational training programs—such as those leading to certification as a master craftsman, technician, business specialist, or early childhood educator—can apply for the Advancement BAföG (also known as the Master Craftsman BAföG).
Basic Income Support; Application for One-Time Benefits
If you lack the funds for necessary purchases in certain life situations, you can apply for one-time benefits.
Basic Income Support; Applying for a Loan in Certain Acute Emergency Situations
If you receive basic income support, you may be eligible for a loan from the Job Center in cases of acute financial emergency if you are unable to cover an expense that would normally be covered by your standard benefit amount and cannot delay the payment.
Benefits for Education and Participation; How to Apply
For children, adolescents, and young adults, benefits for education and participation may be applied for by recipients of basic income support for job seekers, social assistance, benefits under the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act, the child supplement, or housing assistance.
Business notification; business registration
If you want to start a permanent business, you must notify us. You must also report the start of operation of a branch office or dependent branch as well as the relocation of the business.
Care and Support for Children in Emergency Situations; Applying for Assistance
Certificate of Compliance with Explosives Regulations; Application
Child Care Facilities; Application for an Operating License
Operators of a child care facility must obtain an operating license.
Adult Education Center; Payment of Fees
Animal welfare law; application for a certificate of competence or a certificate of proficiency
Assisted Training; Application
If you are experiencing difficulties with your on-the-job vocational training or entry-level qualification program, you and your training company can receive support to help you successfully begin or complete your training or entry-level qualification program.
Auctioneer trade; application for appointment as a particularly competent auctioneer
If you wish to conduct public auctions (forced pledge sales or distress sales), you must be publicly appointed by the competent authority.
BAföG for Career Advancement; Applying for Career Advancement Funding
Participants in advanced vocational training programs—such as those leading to certification as a master craftsman, technician, business specialist, or early childhood educator—can apply for the Advancement BAföG (also known as the Master Craftsman BAföG).
Basic Income Support; Application for One-Time Benefits
If you lack the funds for necessary purchases in certain life situations, you can apply for one-time benefits.
Basic Income Support; Applying for a Loan in Certain Acute Emergency Situations
If you receive basic income support, you may be eligible for a loan from the Job Center in cases of acute financial emergency if you are unable to cover an expense that would normally be covered by your standard benefit amount and cannot delay the payment.
Benefits for Education and Participation; How to Apply
For children, adolescents, and young adults, benefits for education and participation may be applied for by recipients of basic income support for job seekers, social assistance, benefits under the Asylum Seekers Benefits Act, the child supplement, or housing assistance.
Business notification; business registration
If you want to start a permanent business, you must notify us. You must also report the start of operation of a branch office or dependent branch as well as the relocation of the business.
Care and Support for Children in Emergency Situations; Applying for Assistance
Certificate of Compliance with Explosives Regulations; Application
Child Care Facilities; Application for an Operating License
Operators of a child care facility must obtain an operating license.
News
The City of Erlangen Welcomes New Young Professionals
With the start of the new training year, the city of Erlangen has welcomed a total of 52 new trainees to its ranks. Third Mayor Christian Lehrmann warmly welcomed the new colleagues at two events.
Tradespeople's Parking Permits: More Than 1,100 Issued
One card—four cities: It makes it easier for small businesses to find parking near their job sites.
Job Center: Digital Services
With our digital services, you can take care of many tasks quickly and easily. For example, you can submit new applications, upload important documents, or ask questions. This saves you time and trips—you can do everything conveniently from home, whenever you like.
Erlangen Declaration on Diversity, Respect, and Tolerance
In its 10th anniversary year, the Office for Equal Opportunity and Diversity / International Relations focused on bringing together various stakeholders in the city’s civil society. Working together in solidarity, 2,025 dedicated members of Erlangen’s urban community—representing a wide range of sectors in civil society, business, and academia—drafted the “Erlangen Declaration on Diversity, Respect, and Tolerance.” We would like to briefly outline the process that led to this declaration.
The City of Erlangen Welcomes New Young Professionals
With the start of the new training year, the city of Erlangen has welcomed a total of 52 new trainees to its ranks. Third Mayor Christian Lehrmann warmly welcomed the new colleagues at two events.
Tradespeople's Parking Permits: More Than 1,100 Issued
One card—four cities: It makes it easier for small businesses to find parking near their job sites.
Job Center: Digital Services
With our digital services, you can take care of many tasks quickly and easily. For example, you can submit new applications, upload important documents, or ask questions. This saves you time and trips—you can do everything conveniently from home, whenever you like.
Erlangen Declaration on Diversity, Respect, and Tolerance
In its 10th anniversary year, the Office for Equal Opportunity and Diversity / International Relations focused on bringing together various stakeholders in the city’s civil society. Working together in solidarity, 2,025 dedicated members of Erlangen’s urban community—representing a wide range of sectors in civil society, business, and academia—drafted the “Erlangen Declaration on Diversity, Respect, and Tolerance.” We would like to briefly outline the process that led to this declaration.