Kündigung of mobile phone contract

Overview

Use this when leaving Germany and you need to cancel your mobile phone contract. You may have a special termination right if you can prove permanent relocation abroad.

Timing to be aware of

Deadline applies

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

What you'll need

• Contract number
• departure date
• proof of relocation if needed for early termination

Common questions

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

• I already left Germany but forgot to do my Abmeldung. Is this a problem?
• I'm moving. Will the post office automatically forward my mail?

Related events

• Abmeldung (deregistration) filing
  Critical
  Deadline applies
• Kündigung of rental contract
  Critical
  Deadline applies
• Wohnungsübergabe (apartment handover) preparation
  High
  When triggered
• Kaution (deposit) recovery after departure
  High
  When triggered
• Kündigung of electricity/gas contracts
  High
  Deadline applies