List of external companies; application for registration with the Bavarian Chamber of Architects

    The registration committee at the Bavarian Chamber of Architects decides on the entry in the list of external companies.

    Description

    Foreign companies may use the professional titles "architect", "interior architect", "landscape architect" and "urban planner" if they are authorized to do so under the law of their country of origin. Foreign companies that are not entered in a register of companies in the Federal Republic of Germany must give prior notification of the first provision of services. They are listed in a separate register.

    The registration committee at the Bavarian Chamber of Architects decides on entry in the relevant register.

    Contact person

    Bayerische Architektenkammer

    Address

    address

    Waisenhausstr. 4
    80637 München

    Save contact

    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

    • Proof of sufficient professional liability insurance
    • Memorandum or Articles of Association
    • Proof of registration in/at the commercial or partnership register

    Prerequisites

    • authorization under the law of the home state to use the professional title in the name of the company
    • Sufficient professional liability insurance
    • Provisions in the articles of association or statutes, etc.
      • The object of the company is to perform the professional tasks of architects, interior designers, landscape architects or urban planners,
    Administrative court action

    Deadlines

    • for the applicant: none; notification of first-time provision of the service before commencement of the activity
    • for the authority: three months after receipt of the application and complete submission of the documents

    Costs

    none

    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 17.09.2025

    Language version

    Deutsch

    Sprache: de

    Englisch

    Sprache: en
    Sprachbezeichnung nativ: English