List of architects; application for registration
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)
Description
Use this service online
Trust level
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Contact person
Bayerische Architektenkammer
Address
address
Waisenhausstr. 4
80637 München
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
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)
Basis for legal action
- Art. 1 Gesetz über die Bayerische Architektenkammer und die Bayerische Ingenieurekammer-Bau (Baukammerngesetz - BauKaG)
- Art. 4 Gesetz über die Bayerische Architektenkammer und die Bayerische Ingenieurekammer-Bau (Baukammerngesetz - BauKaG)Architektenliste, Eintragung
- Verordnung über die Verfahren bei den Baukammern und deren Eintragungsausschüssen (Baukammernverordnung - BauKaV)
- Gebührenordnung der Bayerischen Architektenkammer
- Art. 61 Abs. 2 Nr. 1 Bayerische Bauordnung (BayBO)Bauvorlageberechtigung
Legal remedy
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
- Bayerische Architektenkammer
- Deutsches ArchitektenblattDas Deutsche Architektenblatt (DAB) ist das offizielle Mitteilungsorgan der Bundesarchitektenkammer und der Architektenkammern der Länder.
- Bayerische Architektenkammer - Die Architektenkammer als Einheitlicher Ansprechpartner
- Informationen zum Beruf "Architekt/in" im Anerkennungsfinder des Portals "Anerkennung in Deutschland"
- Die Architektenkammer als Einheitlicher Ansprechpartner
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