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25.04.2022 - Article

The change of your residence on your passport or identity card can only be done via mail. For this purpose, please send:

  • Application form for change of address (Click here to download)
  • Your passport
  • Most recent German local authority de-registration form (‘Abmeldebestätigung’) - only applicable, if the last place of residence was in Germany or if a German place of residence is shown in the passport
  • Recent proof of address in Ireland (e.g. utility bill or bank statement)
  • Self-addressed, prepaid large envelope (€ 8.30 for registered post)

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