Services

of the municipal administration Konz

Request a change of address on the eID card

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  • service description

    If your address changes, you must also have your address changed on your eID card.

    If you have a main residence, you must go to the registration authority responsible for you at the place of your main residence to change the address on your eID card.

    If you do not have a main residence, you can go to the relevant registration office in the place where you currently live to change your address.

    Your address will only be changed on the chip of your eID card because there is no address printed on the card itself.

  • teasers

    If your address changes, you must also have your address changed on your eID card.

  • procedure

    • You report personally to the registration authority responsible for you.
    • You present your current official registration confirmation and your valid eID card.
    • The registration authority will then change your address on your eID card free of charge.
  • requirements

    • You must have moved.
    • You must have an eID card.
  • What documents are required?

    • Current official registration confirmation
  • What fees apply?

    There are no costs involved.

  • What deadlines do I need to consider?

    You must have your new address changed immediately on the chip of your eID card.

  • processing time

    There is no statutory processing time.

  • legal basis

    Section 4 Paragraph 4 Number 5 of the Act on a Card for Citizens of the Union and Members of the European Economic Area with Electronic Identity Proof Function (eID Card Act – eIDKG)
    https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/eidkg/__4.html

    Section 6 Paragraph 1 of the Act on a Card for Union Citizens and Members of the European Economic Area with Electronic Identity Proof Function (eID Card Act – eIDKG)
    https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/eidkg/__6.html

    § 7 Law on a card for Union citizens and members of the European Economic Area with a function for electronic proof of identity (eID Card Law – eIDKG)
    https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/eidkg/__7.html

    Section 12 paragraph 4 of the Act on a card for Union citizens and nationals of the European Economic Area with a function for electronic proof of identity (eID Card Act – eIDKG)
    https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/eidkg/__12.html

    Section 20 Paragraph 1 Number 1 Law on a card for Union citizens and nationals of the European Economic Area with electronic identity verification function (eID Card Law – eIDKG)
    https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/eidkg/__20.html

    Section 21 paragraph 1 number 1 of the Act on a card for Union citizens and nationals of the European Economic Area with the function of electronic proof of identity (eID Card Act – eIDKG)
    https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/eidkg/__21.html

    Section 25, sentence 1, number 7 of the Act on a card for Union citizens and nationals of the European Economic Area with a function for electronic proof of identity (eID Card Act – eIDKG)
    https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/eidkg/__25.html

    § 36b Regulation on identity cards, eID cards for Union citizens and nationals of the European Economic Area and electronic proof of identity (Identity Card Regulation – PauswV)
    https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/pauswv/__36b.html

  • legal remedy

    • contradiction
    • Action for annulment
    • Action for an order
  • What else should I know?

    No

  • short text

    Special information for - Verbandsgemeinde Konz
    • eID card change due to address change
    • Changed the address on the chip of the eID card
    • The address is not printed on the card itself
    • Any change of address must be made immediately
    • The card remains valid even if the current address is not stored on the chip
    • Competent authority: competent registration authority at the place of main residence

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