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Assistance for the elderly: subsidies for travel costs, telephone, home emergency call

The elderly care service supports senior citizens with travel allowances, telephone assistance and home emergency call systems.

Temporary passport

If you need a passport immediately and even the express procedure would take too long, you can apply for a temporary passport in urgent cases.

Travel document for foreigners

If you do not have a passport or passport replacement, the Foreigners Office can issue you with a travel document for foreigners in individual cases.

Open a snack bar

If you want to open a mobile snack bar and operate it at different locations, you need a travelling trade licence.

Holiday travel ban - exemption authorisation

In summer, there is a driving ban for HGVs on some motorways and main roads on Saturdays. In individual cases, you can apply for an exemption from this ban.

Residence permit - refugee status and travel document for refugees

If you have been recognised as a refugee under the Geneva Refugee Convention, you will receive a residence and travel permit for refugees.

Apply for a travelling trade licence

If you would like to exercise a travelling trade, submit your application here.

Travel document for stateless persons

If you are stateless, the Service Centre for Immigration and Naturalisation can issue you with a travel document for stateless persons in individual cases.

Travel document for refugees

Reimbursement of travel costs to and from school

Munich schoolchildren can apply for a cost exemption or reimbursement of travel costs for their journey to school by public transport.

Collection of electronic residence permits and travel documents

If you would like to collect your electronic residence permit or electronic travel document, you will need an appointment.

School trips within the European Union

A school travel list is a recognised travel document for school trips within the European Union and to Switzerland.

Vaccination counselling and vaccination

We advise you on your vaccination status, transfer vaccination documentation to the vaccination book and carry out vaccinations as recommended by the Standing Committee on Vaccination (STIKO).

Settlement permit for persons entitled to asylum and refugees

You have been living here for 3 or 5 years as a recognised asylum seeker, refugee or resettlement refugee and would like to apply for a settlement permit.

Settlement permit for reasons of international law, humanitarian or political reasons

You have been living here for 5 years for reasons of international law, humanitarian or political reasons and would like to apply for a settlement permit.

Reduced MVV monthly ticket (monthly ticket S)

If you have a München-Pass, you can purchase a discounted monthly ticket (Monatskarte S) for the MVV. The ticket is available at all points of sale.

Passport

Anyone travelling outside the European Union needs a passport.

European firearms pass

If you want to take firearms with you when travelling in the EU, for example on hunting trips or for competitions, you need a European firearms pass.

eID card (EU/EEA)

Citizens from an EU country (except Germany) or Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein can apply for an eID card.

Smoking ban in restaurants and discos - control

Smoking is prohibited in public authorities, children's, youth, cultural and leisure facilities, sports facilities, beer, wine and festival tents as well as in indoor areas of restaurants.

Transfer of the residence permit to the new passport

If you have received a new passport, you must also apply for a new electronic residence permit.

Health certificate (dog, cat, ferret, birds)

Many destination countries require a veterinary health certificate for entry with a pet (dogs, cats, ferrets, birds).

Loss of residence or identity documents

If you have lost your residence permit, travel document or other documents or if they have been stolen, you can report the loss here.

Holiday destination trips by car

Do you want to transport people for a fee or for business purposes? Then you need a licence. Economic benefits are also regarded as remuneration.

Application for authorisation according to § 11 Animal Welfare Act

In certain cases, you need a licence under the Animal Welfare Act to keep, breed, train or trade animals.

Residence permit - beneficiaries of subsidiary protection

If you have been recognised by the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees as a person entitled to subsidiary protection, you will receive a residence permit.

Tourist information

If you are a guest in Munich, we will provide you with multilingual and personalised advice on all questions relating to your visit to the City of Munich.

Medical certificate for carrying narcotics

If you are carrying medically necessary anaesthetics with you when travelling, you can have your medical certificates or attestations authenticated.

Promotion of international cultural projects

If you are an artist living or working in Munich and working on international projects, you can apply for funding.

Apply for/change red permanent licence plate for classic cars

Vintage vehicles that are deregistered can be given a permanent red licence plate. This allows certain journeys to be made (if justified).