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    Second home / secondary residence

    Would you like to move into an apartment that you do not primarily use? Then you must register it as a secondary residence.

    Description

    If you move into an apartment that you do not primarily use, you must register it as a secondary residence.

    Online services

    Alternatively, please enter a location or postcode in the City / Location input field to see the responsible online service in this section

    Competent office

    The registration office of the municipality or town in which the secondary residence is located.

    Contact point

    The registration office of the municipality or town in which the secondary residence is located.

    Contact person

    Please enter a location or postcode in the City / Location input field to see the responsible contact person

    Forms

    Some registration authorities offer corresponding documents on the Internet.

    Prerequisites

    Move into another apartment, which is not primarily used.

    Notes (specifics)

    In the case of persons under the age of 16, care must be taken to ensure that they are registered by the person whose home they are moving into.

    Area of validity

    Hesse

    Official approval

    Officially approved by Hessian Ministry of the Interior and Sport on 17.12.2020

    Version

    Technisch erstellt on 18.12.2008
    Technisch geändert on 08.07.2024

    Keywords

    Secondary residence, Second home

    Language version

    Deutsch

    Sprache: de
    Technisch erstellt on 07.06.2017
    Technisch geändert on 14.05.2025

    Englisch

    Sprache: en
    Sprachbezeichnung nativ: English
    Technisch erstellt on 22.10.2025
    Technisch geändert on 26.11.2019