National coat of arms; application for authorization to use it
Description
You may use the large and small Bavarian coat of arms without permission for artistic, craft or scientific purposes. The coats of arms may also be used for educational purposes and in the context of civic education. Permission for other purposes can only be granted in exceptional cases with special justification.
The government of Upper Franconia decides on applications for permission to use the coat of arms. Applications must be submitted informally.
Contact person
Regierung von Oberfranken - Sachgebiet 10 - Staatsrecht, Sicherheit und Ordnung
Address
address
Ludwigstr. 20
95444 Bayreuth
postal address
Post office box 110165
95420 Bayreuth
Contact
E-Mail: poststelle@reg-ofr.bayern.de
Kontaktformular sicher: https://formularserver-bp.bayern.de/sichererKontakt?caller=5762517128322Sicheres Kontaktformular
Sonstiges: https://www.bayernportal.de/dokumente/behoerde/5762517128322Weiterführende Informationen im BayernPortal
Telefon Festnetz: +49 921 604-0
Fax: +49 921 604-41258
Internet
Basis for legal action
Legal remedy
Costs
Area of validity
Bavaria
Official approval
Officially approved by Bayerisches Staatsministerium des Innern und für Integration (Bavarian State Ministry of the Interior, for Sport and Integration) on 09.01.2026
Keywords
Landeswappen, Wappen