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All of FrankfurtRegister your address (Anmeldung)
Register your Frankfurt address — Anmeldung (Within 14 days of moving into your home). Bring your passport and your landlord's confirmation (Wohnungsgeberbestätigung)Zentrales Bürgeramt, Zeil 3, 60313 Frankfurt am Main (responsible for all districts), plus district Bürgerämter. Online: wohnsitzanmeldung.de.
Online, or in-person appointmentFreeDeadline: Within 14 days of moving into your homeAppointments book out 2–6 weeks in big cities — reserve one the day you have a rental contract
Zentrales Bürgeramt, Zeil 3, 60313 Frankfurt am Main (responsible for all districts), plus district Bürgerämter. Online: wohnsitzanmeldung.de
What to bring
- Passport — with your visa inside
- Wohnungsgeberbestätigung — signed by your landlord — mandatory
- Anmeldeformular — download from your city website or fill on site
Register a main or sole residence fully online at wohnsitzanmeldung.de — no appointment, no queue.
Read the full guide— how this works everywhere, all casesVerified for Frankfurt on 19 July 2026
General information, not legal advice. Procedures change — verify with the official source before acting.