If your address changes, you must also have the new address changed on your identity card or change it yourself online. You can find more information here.
If you move to Hamburg from another federal state, you must register. You must also register if you move to a new main or secondary residence in Hamburg.
When you register or deregister your residence, you will receive an official registration confirmation as proof. Further information can be found here.
If there is a threat to life and limb, health, personal freedom or similar interests worthy of protection, your data stored in the register of residents may be blocked.
If you wish to participate in elections and votes as a person without a permanent residence, you must register your name in the electoral register or the voting register.
The Hamburg-Mitte tax office is responsible for people without a permanent place of residence who have their habitual place of residence in the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg.
If you would like to access the registration information online, you must authenticate yourself with your ID card or passport and register in the service portal.
By using a registration information from the microfilm archive, you can obtain information from 1963 to 1987 about a person you are looking for, such as name, address and date of birth.
