Change entry in the professional register for auditors and auditing companies

    The Chamber of Public Accountants changes entries in the professional register for auditors and auditing companies on the basis of a written notification to the professional register or ex officio.

    Description

    If you wish to change entries in the professional register as an auditor or auditing firm, you must notify the Chamber of Public Accountants. The Chamber of Public Accountants will then change the entry.

    As a member of the Chamber of Public Accountants, you must notify changes immediately.

    Contact person

    Wirtschaftsprüferkammer (WPK)

    Address

    address

    Rauchstraße 26

    10787 Berlin

    Save contact

    PO box address

    Post office box 301882

    10746 Berlin

    Contact

    Internet

    Version

    Technisch geändert on 28.05.2025

    Language version

    Deutsch

    Sprache: de

    Englisch

    Sprache: en

    Sprachbezeichnung nativ:

    English

    Required documents

    • Notification of changes to entries in the professional register

    Prerequisites

    You are entered in the professional register as an auditor or auditing company.

    • No legal remedies are provided for.

    Procedure

    • You notify the Chamber of Public Accountants of the change in writing or electronically.
    • Once the Chamber of Public Accountants has received the notification of change, it makes the corresponding change to the entry in the professional register.

    Deadlines

    You must notify the change to the professional register immediately, i.e. without undue delay. The entry will be made even if you notify the change late.

    Processing time

    1 week (Die Bearbeitung dauert ungefähr 1 Woche.)

    Costs

    There are no costs.

    Further Information

    Area of validity

    Germany-wide

    Official approval

    Officially approved by Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE) on 22.05.2025

    Version

    Technisch geändert on 01.12.2025

    Keywords

    Wirtschaftsprüferkammer, Wirtschaftsprüfer, Berufsregister, Wirtschaftsprüferin, WPK, Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft

    Language version

    Deutsch

    Sprache: de

    Englisch

    Sprache: en

    Sprachbezeichnung nativ:

    English