List of architects; application for registration

    You may only use the professional titles "architect", "interior architect" and "landscape architect" in Bavaria if you are registered under this title in the list of architects at the Bavarian Chamber of Architects.

    Description

    In Bavaria, the professional titles "architect", "interior architect" and "landscape architect" may only be used by those who are entered under this title in the list of architects at the Bavarian Chamber of Architects.

    Anyone who may use the professional title of "architect" is also authorized to submit building plans; anyone who may use the professional title of "interior architect" is authorized to submit building plans for structural alterations to buildings associated with the professional task;

    The registration committee at the Bavarian Chamber of Architects examines and decides on entry in the lists and directories. .

    Online service

    Antrag auf Eintragung in die Architektenliste gemäß Art. 4 Abs. 3 und 4 BauKaG (Umtragung/Wiedereintragung)

    ID: L100042_206160

    Description

    You can apply online for registration, re-registration or re-entry in the list of architects in accordance with Art. 4 Para. 3 and 4 BauKaG.

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    Language

    Deutsch

    Sprache: de

    Englisch

    Sprache: en
    Sprachbezeichnung nativ: English

    Contact person

    Bayerische Architektenkammer

    Address

    address

    Waisenhausstr. 4
    80637 München

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    postal address

    Waisenhausstr. 4
    80637 München

    Contact

    E-Mail: info@byak.de

    Sonstiges: https://www.bayernportal.de/dokumente/behoerde/9766059665110Weiterführende Informationen im BayernPortal

    Telefon Festnetz: +49 89 139880-0

    Fax: +49 89 139880-55

    Internet

    Language version

    Deutsch

    Sprache: de

    Englisch

    Sprache: en
    Sprachbezeichnung nativ: English

    Required documents

    • degree certificate
    • Evidence of the subsequent period of practice
    • Certificate of good conduct
    • Registration certificate
    • Passport photo (optional, if you wish to have a professional card)
    • Advance on fees (proof)

    Prerequisites

    • Successful university degree in the field of architecture (four-year standard course of study) or interior or landscape architecture (three-year standard course of study in each case)
    • subsequent two years of professional practice; in the field of architecture, professional practice must be supervised
    • from the winter semester 2026/2027, according to Art. 4 para. 2 no. 2 letters b and c, interior and landscape architecture must be studied for eight semesters instead of six
      (see Art. 34 BauKAG in conjunction with Art. 4 para. 2 no. 2 letters b and c BauKaG)
    Administrative court action

    Deadlines

    • for the applicant: none
    • for the authority: three months after receipt of the application and complete submission of the documents

    Costs

    • New entry in the list of architects: 300 euros
    • Re-registration in the list of architects: 150 euros

    Further Information

    Area of validity

    Bavaria

    Official approval

    Officially approved by Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wohnen, Bau und Verkehr (Bavarian State Ministry of Housing, Building and Transport) on 20.10.2025

    Language version

    Deutsch

    Sprache: de

    Englisch

    Sprache: en
    Sprachbezeichnung nativ: English