Veterinarian; submission of the declaration of renunciation of the license to practice medicine
Description
If you no longer wish to practice the veterinary medical profession and no longer wish to use your professional title, you have the option of renouncing your license to practice as a veterinarian.
This also ends your compulsory membership of the Bavarian State Chamber of Veterinary Surgeons.
Contact person
Regierung von Unterfranken - Rechtsfragen Gesundheit und Verbraucherschutz, Weinprüfstelle
Address
address
Peterplatz 9
97070 Würzburg
postal address
Post office box
97064 Würzburg
Opening hours
Mo 8:30 Uhr - 11:30 Uhr und 13:30 Uhr - 16:00 Uhr
Di 8:30 Uhr - 11:30 Uhr und 13:30 Uhr - 16:00 Uhr
Mi 8:30 Uhr - 11:30 Uhr und 13:30 Uhr - 16:00 Uhr
Do 8:30 Uhr - 11:30 Uhr und 13:30 Uhr - 16:00 Uhr
Fr 8:30 Uhr - 12:00 Uhr
und nach Vereinbarung
Contact
Sonstiges: https://www.bayernportal.de/dokumente/behoerde/3105528377298Weiterführende Informationen im BayernPortal
Telefon Festnetz: +49 931 380-00
Fax: +49 931 380-2222
Required documents
- original medical license
Prerequisites
Basis for legal action
Procedure
You send the original of your license to practice medicine and the completed form (see "Forms") to the responsible government.
The government of Upper Bavaria is responsible for the administrative districts of Upper Bavaria, Lower Bavaria, Upper Palatinate and Swabia; the government of Lower Franconia is responsible for the administrative districts of Upper, Middle and Lower Franconia.
Deadlines
Costs
Area of validity
Bavaria
Official approval
Officially approved by Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Gesundheit, Pflege und Prävention (Bavarian State Ministry of Health, Care and Prevention) on 11.11.2025