How to Register Your Address (Anmeldung) in Germany
Mandatory address registration within 14 days of moving to Germany.
What You Need
- Valid passport
- Wohnungsgeberbestätigung (landlord confirmation)
- Completed registration form
Step 1: Get Wohnungsgeberbestätigung
Ask your landlord for this signed confirmation form.
Step 2: Book Bürgeramt Appointment
Use service.berlin.de (Berlin) or your local city’s portal.
Step 3: Attend Appointment
Bring your documents. You receive your Meldebescheinigung (registration certificate) on the spot.