Procedure
To change the address of your electronic ID, you must come in person to a Hamburg Service Resident Affairs location.
- There you present your valid identity card, your official registration confirmation and the housing provider confirmation.
- Your new address will be saved on the chip of your ID card.
If your address has changed through an electronic residence registration, your new address will automatically be transferred from the population register to the chip in your identity card.
Processing time
Updating the chip is automatic and takes a few seconds.
Fees
None. For more information, see the "Links" section.