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Entry in a register
Have you registered yet? In many cases it is important to enter yourself or
your business into a register. Do you want to be entered into a register? Here you
will find all the relevant information.
The register of cooperatives is public. Anyone is permitted to inspect the register of cooperatives kept by the register court and the documents submitted for information purposes.
Under certain conditions, the certificate of innocuousness enables the unencumbered transfer of ownership of parts of a property or the termination of rights to a property.
A personal identification number (SSR number) is required for entries in the radiation protection register (SSR). You must apply for this at the Federal Office for Radiation Protection.
The Federal Network Agency will issue you numbers for recreational and commercial shipping in the form of a Ship Station License upon request. You must also report certain changes.
As a price authority holder (PHI) for fuels, you are required to report to the Market Transparency Office for Fuels (MTS-K). Under certain conditions, you may be exempted from this reporting requirement.
If you are a healthcare organization, software vendor, or IT service provider and wish to exchange data between your software and other healthcare software systems, you can identify these objects using unique object identification numbers.
If you wish to practice a craft requiring a license on a self-employed basis, you must immediately notify your Chamber of Skilled Crafts of the start of your commercial activity and apply for registration.
Would you like to practise a craft requiring a license as a standing trade and the master craftsman's examination is an unreasonable burden for you? Then you must apply for an exemption permit and have it entered in the register of craftsmen before starting work.
If you wish to work independently in a trade that does not require a license or a trade similar to a trade, you must immediately notify your Chamber of Skilled Crafts of the start of your commercial activity and apply for registration.
If you are a manufacturer of a digital application that is to be included in the DiGA directory as a digital health application (DiGA), you must submit an application to the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM).
If you wish to focus on a non-essential activity of a craft requiring a license and have relevant journeyman training, you must be entered in the register of your local Chamber of Crafts.
If you as an entrepreneur wish to export plants and plant products subject to inspection, you must be entered in an official register. You can find out more here.
The Air Sports Equipment Registry stores data on all ultralight airplanes, ultralight helicopters, and gyrocopters registered in Germany. Only registered ultralight aircraft (UL)...
If you wish to operate an inspection body for phytosanitary import controls, you must apply to the competent authority/plant protection service of the Saarland Chamber of Agriculture for the designation of the inspection body.
If you wish to operate an inspection body for phytosanitary import controls, you must apply to the competent authority/plant protection service of the Saarland Chamber of Agriculture for the designation of the inspection body.
If you as an entrepreneur wish to import plants and plant products subject to inspection from non-EU countries, you must be entered in an official register. You can find out more about this here.
If you as an entrepreneur wish to import plants and plant products subject to inspection from non-EU countries, you must be entered in an official register. You can find out more about this here.
Would you like to be entered in the Register of Craftsmen as the owner or manager of a business, but the master craftsman's examination is an unreasonable burden? Then you may be able to apply for an exemption.
If you want to set up a partnership as a freelancer, you can use the legal form of a partnership company and apply for entry in the partnership register.
Do you have a license to practice another craft subject to registration as a standing trade or for experienced journeymen or women? If so, you must have this entered in the register of skilled crafts before taking up the activity.
If your commercial enterprise requires a commercial business operation or if you want to set up a corporation, an entry in the commercial register is required.
If you wish to operate a company for the production, manufacture, processing, storage, transportation or distribution of animal feed, you must register it.
Are you a citizen of the EU, the EEA or Switzerland and would like to practice a craft requiring a license in Germany? Then you must first register in the register of craftsmen with your exemption permit.
If your company is listed in the Federal Network Agency's digital directory of postal service providers, you must report any changes to your business operations.
If there is a localized right on a property (e.g. right of way) and this property is divided, it can be certified that this right only applies to certain partial areas, while other areas of the property are not encumbered.
The Chamber of Public Accountants changes entries in the professional register for auditors and auditing companies on the basis of a written notification to the professional register or ex officio.
A European Economic Interest Grouping (EEIG) may be formed by companies and other entities governed by public or private law in accordance with the national law of a Member State...
The register of cooperatives is public. Anyone is permitted to inspect the register of cooperatives kept by the register court and the documents submitted for information purposes.
The register of cooperatives is public. Anyone is permitted to inspect the register of cooperatives kept by the register court and the documents submitted for information purposes.
The register of cooperatives is public. Anyone is permitted to inspect the register of cooperatives kept by the register court and the documents submitted for information purposes.
The register of cooperatives is public. Anyone is permitted to inspect the register of cooperatives kept by the register court and the documents submitted for information purposes.
You have successfully passed the examination for the master craftsman's diploma and would like to work independently in a trade that is subject to registration? Then you must first register your business in the register of skilled crafts.
You are not married to the other parent of your child, have had sole custody of the child since birth and need a certificate (negative certificate)? Then this is the right place for you.
Do you need addresses of registered trades businesses or want to know whether they have been properly entered in the trades register? Then you can apply for information from the Register of Craftsmen.
Information from the register of tradesmen or the register of trades not requiring a license/similar trades will be issued on request if the requirements are met.
Are you a recognized displaced person, a late repatriate, do you have a foreign professional qualification and would you like to work independently in a craft subject to registration in Germany? Then you must first be registered in the register of skilled crafts.
If you want to work independently in a craft requiring a license and have a domestic professional qualification equivalent to a master craftsman's examination, you must first be entered in the register of craftsmen.
Have you completed a university degree in the EU, the EEA or Switzerland and the focus of your studies was in a craft requiring a license? Then you can set up a business in Germany and must first be entered in the register of craftsmen.
Would you like to become self-employed after completing an engineering degree or training to become a state-certified technician in a trade requiring a license? If so, you must first register with the Register of Craftsmen.
If you wish to work independently in a craft requiring a license with a professional qualification acquired abroad and the equivalence to a domestic master craftsman's examination has been established, you must first have this entered in the Register of Craftsmen.
If you want to set up a company in Germany, you need to comply with certain regulations and requirements. Here you will find information on setting up, running and closing a company, for example on business licensing.
If your company supplies energy to residential customers in Germany via the public electricity or gas grid, you must report this to the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA).
If you need information on specific companies, you can search for them in the Joint Register Portal of the federal states or in the Business Register itself and inspect the entries and documents submitted.
A block on information in the population register is only entered under strict conditions.
For this purpose, you must credibly prove that you or another person could be...
You have the possibility to object to the transmission of your own data to parties, electoral groups and other sponsors of election proposals. The objection has the effect that...
If you have taken delivery of grapes, mash, grape must, partially fermented grape must or young wine, you are obliged to specify the supplier companies and the products taken delivery of in the form of the list of suppliers.
If you are a member of a Chamber of Skilled Crafts and the personal or company-related data recorded there changes, you must inform the Chamber of Skilled Crafts of this.
If your company is listed in the Federal Network Agency’s digital directory of postal service providers but you no longer provide postal services, you must report the termination of your business activities.
As a tax advisor or a payroll tax assistance association, you can use the power-of-attorney database to retrieve and manage data and powers of attorney for your clients or members, as well as view a power of attorney for representation and/or notification.
As the owner or operator of a public utility network, use the Infrastructure Atlas portal (ISA Portal) to submit information about planned or ongoing construction work, thereby fulfilling any obligation you may have to provide such information.
If you operate an electricity or gas installation and it is connected to an electricity or gas grid, you must register the unit in the Federal Network Agency's Market Master Data Register (MaStR). You only have to register installations in planning in certain cases.
If you are a market player in the electricity or gas market, you must register in the Market Master Data Register (MaStR) of the Federal Network Agency.
If you are a public ethics committee and wish to evaluate clinical trials of drugs, you must first register with the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM).
Obligated parties pursuant to Section 2 (1) no. 13 of the Money Laundering Act (GwG) must register with the supervisory authority, stating their specific activity, if they do not already require registration, entry, permission or authorization under other regulations.
As a price authority holder (PHI) for fuels, you are required to report to the Market Transparency Office for Fuels (MTS-K) and are registered there. You must immediately notify the MTS-K of any changes to your master data.
You must report the disposal, acquisition, other whereabouts and leak tests of highly radioactive sources to the HRQ register.
In Germany, highly radioactive sources are used in...
If you are a price authority holder (PHI) for fuels, you are required to report to the Market Transparency Office for Fuels (MTS-K). You must register with the MTS-K and provide your master data for this purpose.
Would you like to use the services of a price reporter to fulfill your obligation as a price authority holder (PHI) to report price changes? If so, you must immediately submit information about the price reporter to the Market Transparency Agency for Fuels (MTS-K).
If you would like to provide the Federal Central Tax Office with your bank account information for possible future payments, there are several ways to do so.
Have any details changed for your price reporter, or would you like to change your price reporter? If so, you must notify the Market Transparency Agency for Fuels (MTS-K) immediately.
If you have been required by the Central Information Office to submit infrastructure data, you can use the Infrastructure Atlas portal (ISA Portal) to submit your georeferenced data in digital format to the Infrastructure Atlas.
You can apply for a list-based transmission of data from the register on the owner of a business in a craft requiring or not requiring a license or a craft-like trade.
If you put publicly accessible standard or fast-charging stations into or out of service, you must notify the Federal Network Agency. You must also notify the agency if you make private charging stations publicly accessible or transfer your charging stations to another operator.
