I’m relocating for work and need to register my address.
What paperwork is required to move to Bremerhaven as an EU citizen?
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As an EU citizen moving to Bremerhaven, you must register your residence at the local registration office within two weeks of arrival. Bring a valid passport or ID, a completed registration form, and a rental contract or proof of accommodation. You will receive a registration certificate, which is needed for opening a bank account, obtaining a tax ID and accessing health insurance. Additional steps may include enrolling children in school and notifying your home country’s authorities of the move. Detailed guidance is available on the city’s official resident services portal.
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