Procedure
If you apply for a change of address in person:
- You arrange a personal appointment at the office responsible for you for resident affairs
- You report in person to the office responsible for you for resident affairs.
- You present your valid identity card and your official confirmation of registration.
- Hamburg Service sticks an official address sticker with your new address over the old address on your identity card.
- You can authorize another person in writing to change your address at your responsible office for residents' affairs in the identity card.
When applying for a change of address online:
- You call up the online service.
- You log in to the online service with your user account.
- You enter all the required data online.
- Hamburg Service will send you an address label with your new address by post.
- Stick the address sticker with your new address over the old address on your identity card.
Processing time
The processing time is about 5 minutes.
Fees
There are fees. Further information can be found in the "Links" section.