Address change notification to authorities

Overview

Use this after completing Ummeldung when updating your address everywhere. Notify Finanzamt, health insurer, employer, bank, Familienkasse, and pension fund.

Timing to be aware of

When triggered

Reference only — your timing may differ. Confirm with the relevant office.

Key date to check

New Meldebestätigung

Common questions

Questions people often look up at this stage. Answers are general — confirm with the relevant office or a qualified professional.

• How do I apply for Kindergeld and who is eligible?
• How much parental allowance will I get and how is it calculated?
• I need a bank account to sign my rental lease, but I can't get an Anmeldung without a lease—how do I break this loop?
• I've tried the video call verification five times, but the agent keeps hanging up saying my passport is "not supported."
• I want to make sure my rent is paid on the 1st of every month without me doing it manually; what is this called?

Related events

• Anmeldung (residence registration)
  Critical
  Deadline applies
• Ummeldung (address change registration)
  High
  Deadline applies
• Anmeldung (residence registration)
  Critical
  14 days after move-in
• Ummeldung (address change registration)
  Critical
  14 days after move-in
• Anmeldung (residence registration)
  Critical
  14 days after arrival