0 €, 0 € (Vergleich kostenlos), 0 € (Vergleich kostenlos), ab ca. 29 € für 6 Monate, 26,30 € - 42,00 €, 0 € (Aufkleber) oder 37 € (neuer Ausweis), 0 €, 100 €/Jahr, Je nach Anbieter, Je nach Anbieter (20-50€/Monat), 18% der Jahresnettokaltmiete, 0 € (Vergleich kostenlos), 0 € (Vergleich kostenlos)

What happens if I miss the deadline?

Es kann ein Bußgeld geben und viele Verträge sowie Behördengänge werden ohne Anmeldung schwieriger.

Moving to Nuremberg 2026 – Registration, deadlines & costs

Step 1⏱ 5–10 Min

Register your new address

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Frist: 14 days after moving in · You may face a fine and many contracts and official processes become more difficult without registration.

You must register your new address at the KVR Nürnberg (district administration office). This must be done within 14 days after moving in. NEW: Online registration with eID via wohnsitzanmeldung.de possible!

📄 Required Documents

ID card or passport(Required)

Landlord confirmation(Required)

Signed by landlord

🏛️ Lokale Behördeninfo

•KVR Nürnberg (citizen office): Ruppertstr. 19, 80337 Nürnberg | Tel. 089 233-96000

💡 Weitere Tipps

NEW: Electronic registration (eWA) via wohnsitzanmeldung.de with Bund-ID
Online booking at termine.nuernberg.de
More locations: Pasing, Riem, Forstenried, Giesing
Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30am-12pm, additionally Tue+Thu 2pm-6pm
Don't forget landlord confirmation!

Book appointment at citizens' office↗

Step 2⏱ 2–5 Min

💰 Handle rental deposit smartly

3 months' deposit all at once is a lot of money. With a deposit guarantee you pay a small monthly fee instead and keep your cash – the guarantee covers the deposit for your landlord.

⏰ Before key handover💰 0 € (Vergleich kostenlos)

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💶 No large one-off payment needed
🔓 Your money stays in your account
⚡ Applied for within minutes
💰 Free comparison

Step 3⏱ 2–5 Min

🚗 Update your car insurance

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Not reporting an address change can be considered a breach of duty – in case of a claim the insurer can reduce the payout!

After moving you must inform your car insurer of your new address. At the same time a comparison pays off – often there are cheaper rates at a new location due to different regional classes.

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📋 Inform insurer immediately after re-registration – preferably by email with confirmation request
💡 Check new regional class: depending on location insurance can be cheaper or more expensive
🔄 Use the move: special right of termination if tariff changes due to address change
⏱ Comparison takes 3 minutes – often saves €100–400 per year

👉 Compare car insurance*

⏱ 2 Minuten💰 Kostenlos🔒 Unverbindlich

Step 4⏱ 2–5 Min

🏠 Property financing & credit

Moving or new start as occasion: now is worth comparing current property financing conditions. Those who want to buy or are looking for cheaper credit – rates vary greatly by bank.

⚠️Even 0.1% difference in interest rate means approx. €6,000 more or less on a €300,000 loan over 20 years – always get multiple quotes!

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📊 Compare at least 3 offers – interest differences are significant
💰 10-20% equity significantly lowers the interest rate
📅 Fixed rate: 10-15 years recommended for planning security
🔄 Existing loan? Check refinancing – often cheaper

👉 Compare property financing free*💳 Compare credit ↗

⏱ 2 Minuten💰 Kostenlos🔒 Unverbindlich

Step 5⏱ 2–5 Min

🔌 Compare electricity & internet

Without electricity and internet contracts you're literally in the dark. Find the best tariffs for your new address now – takes only 2 minutes and often saves several hundred euros per year.

⏰ Before or immediately after moving in💰 0 € (Vergleich kostenlos)

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Takes only 2 minutes
Free & non-binding
Often saves several hundred euros per year
Enter new address directly with provider

⚡ Stromtarif vergleichen *🌐 Internet verfügbar prüfen *

Step 6⏱ 2–5 Min

📮 Mail forwarding order

Set up a mail forwarding order with Deutsche Post – mail still sent to your old address will automatically be forwarded to you. Duration selectable: 3, 6 or 12 months (from approx. €29).

⚠️Not mandatory, but very practical – especially if you cannot inform all senders immediately.

⏰ Möglichst vor oder direkt nach dem Umzug einrichten💰 ab ca. 29 € für 6 Monate

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Save this deadline to your calendar so you don't forget.

When is / was das Umzugsdatum?

Works with iPhone, Google Calendar, Outlook and many others.

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Duration selectable: 3, 6 or 12 months
Also works for parcels
Can be booked online

Set up mail forwarding online↗

⏱ 2 Minuten💰 Kostenlos🔒 Unverbindlich

Step 7If you have a car⏱ 5–10 Min

Re-register your car

Your vehicle must be re-registered at the Munich vehicle registration office. This must be done immediately.

⚠️Fine possible, and it can cause problems with insurance or authorities.

⏰ Immediately💰 26,30 € - 42,00 €

📄 Required Documents

Vehicle registration Part I + II(Required)

ID card(Required)

eVB number(Required)

From your insurance

SEPA mandate for vehicle tax(Required)

Fill out form on-site or download online: formulare.bfinv.de → 'SEPA direct debit mandate vehicle tax'

🏛️ Lokale Behördeninfo

•Vehicle registration Munich: Eichstätter Str. 2, 80686 Nürnberg

•Appointments via termine.nuernberg.de or Tel. 089 233-96090

💡 Weitere Tipps

You can keep your old license plate!
Get eVB number from insurance beforehand

Book appointment at vehicle registration↗🚗 Compare car insurance ↗

Step 8⏱ 5–10 Min

Update ID card address

Your new address must be entered in your ID card. This can be done directly at the KVR Nürnberg.

⚠️If you do this together with registration, you save an extra appointment.

⏰ No deadline, but recommended💰 0 € (Aufkleber) oder 37 € (neuer Ausweis)

📄 Required Documents

ID card(Required)

💡 Weitere Tipps

Can be done together with registration
After 2+ moves: apply for new ID card

Do at citizens' offices↗

Step 9⏱ 5–10 Min

Update TV/radio fee address

Update your address with the broadcasting fee service. This can be done completely online in 2 minutes.

⚠️Otherwise reminders go to your old address.

⏰ 1 month after moving💰 0 €

📄 Required Documents

Contribution number(Required)

On your letters

💡 Weitere Tipps

Completely online possible
Living with someone who already pays? You can deregister!

Change address online↗

Step 10Only relevant if you have a dog⏱ 5–10 Min

🐕 Register dog & dog tax

Anyone moving to Nürnberg with a dog must re-register it there – even if it was registered elsewhere. Registration is done at the tax office or public order office. You will receive a dog tax tag which the dog must wear outdoors. In Nürnberg the dog tax is 100 €/Jahr for the first dog.

⚠️Anyone who does not register their dog risks fines of up to €10,000 and back payment of tax.

⏰ Within 2 weeks of moving in💰 100 €/Jahr

📄 Required Documents

ID card or passport(Required)

Details of new address in Nürnberg(Required)

Dog details (breed, date of birth)(Required)

💡 Weitere Tipps

🐕 Dog liability insurance: mandatory for all dogs in NRW, Bavaria, BW, Saxony etc. – recommended elsewhere
💰 Dog tax in Nürnberg: 100 €/Jahr per year (1st dog) – automatically sent by assessment after registration
🏷️ The dog tax tag must be visibly attached to the dog's collar outdoors
♿ Guide dogs, therapy dogs and assistance dogs are often exempt from tax – on request
🏠 If moving within Nürnberg a simple address notification to the tax office is sufficient

👉 Register dog in Nürnberg ↗🛡️ Compare dog liability insurance *🐾 Compare dog health insurance *

Step 11⏱ 5–10 Min

Register electricity

⚠️Without switching you often pay 20-30% more.

⏰ Before moving in or immediately after💰 Je nach Anbieter

📄 Required Documents

Meter number(Required)

On the gas meter

Meter reading(Required)

Read on moving day

💡 Weitere Tipps

Photo of meter reading on moving day!
Basic supply (Stadtwerke Nürnberg) is usually more expensive
Get switching bonus

Compare electricity providers*

Step 12⏱ 5–10 Min

Set up internet

Check which providers are available and book in time – installation can take 2-4 weeks!

⚠️Ordering early is worth it – otherwise you might be without internet for weeks.

⏰ Order 2-4 weeks before moving💰 Je nach Anbieter (20-50€/Monat)

📄 Required Documents

New address(Required)

Bank details(Required)

💡 Weitere Tipps

Check fiber optic – often cheaper and faster
Cancel old contract in time (3 months notice)
Check special cancellation right when moving

Compare internet providers*

Step 13⏱ 2–5 Min

🛡️ Take out contents insurance

After moving, your home is full of new things. Contents insurance protects you against damage from fire, water, storm or burglary – starting from just a few euros per month.

⏰ Immediately after moving in💰 0 € (Vergleich kostenlos)

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🏠 From just a few euros per month
🔒 Covers furniture, electronics & valuables
⚡ Quick online sign-up
💰 Free & non-binding comparison

👉 Compare contents insurance*

⏱ 2 Minuten💰 Kostenlos🔒 Unverbindlich

Step 14⏱ 2–5 Min

⚠️ A small mistake can be very expensive

If you accidentally damage something or injure someone, costs can quickly run into thousands of euros. Private liability insurance protects you – for just a few euros a month.

⏰ Immediately after moving in💰 0 € (Vergleich kostenlos)

💡 Weitere Tipps

💶 From just a few euros per month
🛡️ Covers everyday damages
🏆 One of the most important insurances
💰 Free & non-binding comparison

👉 Check liability insurance*

⏱ 2 Minuten💰 Kostenlos🔒 Unverbindlich

Moving in Nuremberg

Register your new address

📄 Required Documents

💰 Handle rental deposit smartly

🚗 Update your car insurance

🏠 Property financing & credit

🔌 Compare electricity & internet

📮 Mail forwarding order

Re-register your car

📄 Required Documents

Update ID card address

📄 Required Documents

Update TV/radio fee address

📄 Required Documents

🐕 Register dog & dog tax

📄 Required Documents

Register electricity

📄 Required Documents

Set up internet

📄 Required Documents

🛡️ Take out contents insurance

⚠️ A small mistake can be very expensive

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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