Proof of identity

What is the difference between a proof of identity and an identity card?

Advice

Anyone wishing to apply for an identity card is requested to schedule an appointment with one of the designated offices^{German text} (online, by phone e-mail) in order to keep waiting times to a minimum. In the case of administrative procedures at regional police directorates or police commissariats, scheduling an appointment online^{German text} is in any case recommended.

General information about the proof of identity
Reissuing a proof of identity
Changing personal data in the proof of identity
Child: own proof of identity
Proof of identity lost or stolen

Last update: 03/07/2024

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