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Service portal - Relocation & abroad
Are you planning to move to Erlangen, change your place of residence within the city or move from Erlangen to another location? Thanks to our information and service offer, you can easily clarify many open questions and administrative procedures online, such as changing your address, re-registering or setting up a no-stopping zone, without having to visit the authorities.
Frequently searched for
Rent index; requirement
If you would like to know the rents in apartments in your area, you can usually find out in the rent index of your city or municipality.
Residence; Deregistration
When you move out of your apartment, you are required to deregister with the appropriate registration office (municipality or city) within two weeks, unless you are moving into a new apartment within Germany.
Residence; Notification of Change of Primary Residence
If you own and live in multiple apartments in Germany, one of them is your primary residence, and all others are secondary residences. You must inform the registration office which apartments you own and which of them is your primary or secondary residence.
Residence; Registration
When you move into an apartment, you must register with the appropriate registration office (municipality, city, or administrative district) within two weeks of moving in.
Resident Parking Permit; Application
Residents of urban neighborhoods where parking spaces are managed due to a significant shortage of parking (as indicated by special traffic signs with supplementary signs) can apply to have so-called resident parking permits issued.
Rent index; requirement
If you would like to know the rents in apartments in your area, you can usually find out in the rent index of your city or municipality.
Residence; Deregistration
When you move out of your apartment, you are required to deregister with the appropriate registration office (municipality or city) within two weeks, unless you are moving into a new apartment within Germany.
Residence; Notification of Change of Primary Residence
If you own and live in multiple apartments in Germany, one of them is your primary residence, and all others are secondary residences. You must inform the registration office which apartments you own and which of them is your primary or secondary residence.
Residence; Registration
When you move into an apartment, you must register with the appropriate registration office (municipality, city, or administrative district) within two weeks of moving in.
Resident Parking Permit; Application
Residents of urban neighborhoods where parking spaces are managed due to a significant shortage of parking (as indicated by special traffic signs with supplementary signs) can apply to have so-called resident parking permits issued.
Service A-Z
Birth Certificate; Application
You can request a birth certificate from the civil registry office that maintains the birth registry (usually at the place of birth).
Birth; Notice
The birth of a child must be reported to the registry office with jurisdiction over the place of birth.
Bulky waste; registration
Certificate of Registration; Application
A certificate of residence, along with any additional information as needed, is required for a wide range of everyday matters.
Dog tax; registration and deregistration of a dog
Birth Certificate; Application
You can request a birth certificate from the civil registry office that maintains the birth registry (usually at the place of birth).
Birth; Notice
The birth of a child must be reported to the registry office with jurisdiction over the place of birth.
Bulky waste; registration
Certificate of Registration; Application
A certificate of residence, along with any additional information as needed, is required for a wide range of everyday matters.
Dog tax; registration and deregistration of a dog
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The Erlangen City Citizenship Office will be temporarily closed from Monday, September 7, through Friday, September 25, 2026.
Traffic Restrictions Due to a Protest
Due to a demonstration, traffic disruptions are expected in the downtown area on Saturday, September 19, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Video: Dechsendorfer Damm to Reopen on Tuesday
Mayor Jörg Volleth provides an update.
What You Need to Know About Home Renovation, Solar Power, and Incentives
On this page, you'll find an overview of energy-efficient retrofits, the use of renewable energy, and financial incentives.
Citizenship Office Temporarily Unavailable
The Erlangen City Citizenship Office will be temporarily closed from Monday, September 7, through Friday, September 25, 2026.