Broadcasting fee in the private sector, registration of additional home
Description
If you rent or buy a second or secondary residence in addition to your existing home, you must register this with the Beitragsservice. This also applies to exclusively privately used vacation homes and caravans that you use predominantly on a permanent basis.
Online services
Alternatively, please enter a location or postcode in the City / Location input field to see the responsible online service in this section
Contact point
ARD ZDF Deutschlandradio Contribution Service
50656 Cologne
Service telephone for the contribution account:
Phone: +49 185 - 9995-0100
Service telephone for the broadcasting fee:
Phone: +49 185 - 9995-0888*
Fax: +49 185 - 9995-0105*
Service telephone hours:
Mon: 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Tue: 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Wed: 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Thu: 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Fri: 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
* 6.5 cents/min. from German landlines, different prices for mobile phones
Contact person
Please enter a location or postcode in the City / Location input field to see the responsible contact person
Required documents
none
Forms
Prerequisites
You have already registered an existing apartment.
Basis for legal action
Procedure
You must register the additional apartment in writing with the responsible office. To do this, fill out the form provided. It is usually available from your local authority. You can download it from the Internet or register online.
Costs
None
Bemerkungen
The broadcasting contribution replaced the broadcasting fee on January 1, 2013.
Area of validity
Hesse
Keywords
Strandhaus, Fernsehen, Stadtwohnung, Nebenwohnung, Zweitwohnung, Fernseher, GEZ, Studentenwohnung, Nebenwohnung