Change of address for identity card, passport, eAT
If you move within Munich, move to Munich or your address has changed, you should have the address changed in your identity documents.
Description
it is advisable to change the address on all identity documents at the same time as registering.
If you move house, you should have the address on your ID card and electronic residence permit updated. The new address is affixed to an address sticker on the back of the ID card.
In the case of an ID card in cheque card format and the electronic residence permit, the new address is also updated on the ID card chip.
Only the place of residence is shown in the passport. If you move to another municipality, you should have this updated in your passport.
You will need an appointment for this.
You need an appointment to visit the Citizens Office.
Required documents
- Identity card and/or passport
- electronic residence permit (eAT) together with the valid passport or passport replacement
- Change of address in the vehicle documents
- If you are moving within Munich and have a vehicle, please bring the registration certificate part I (formerly vehicle registration certificate) and the test report or entry in the vehicle registration certificate regarding a valid general inspection.
- If you are moving to Munich and want to re-register a vehicle, please note the information from the vehicle registration authority: " Vehicle re-registration - from outside Munich"