Moving to Frankfurt am Main

Offices, booking links, fees and documents for the paperwork expats need in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen. 3 of 5 city-specific processes fully verified on the city's official pages.

City file last checked 13 Nov 2026. Official portal: Verwaltungsportal Hessen – state service portal (choose "Frankfurt am Main" as location for the city's offices) (verwaltungsportal.hessen.de) Official link, checked on 13 Nov 2026

ProcessStatusFeeBook / apply
Registering your address
Anmeldung einer Wohnung
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Residence permit (incl. EU Blue Card)
Aufenthaltstitel (Aufenthaltserlaubnis, Blaue Karte EU)
Partly verified€100.00booking
Your tax identification number
Steuerliche Identifikationsnummer (IdNr)
Nationwidesee guideonline
Broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag)
Rundfunkbeitrag
Nationwidesee guideonline
Child benefit (Kindergeld)
Kindergeld
Nationwidesee guideonline
Parental allowance (Elterngeld)
Elterngeld
Verifiedfreeonline
Using or converting a foreign driving licence
Umschreibung einer ausländischen Fahrerlaubnis
Partly verifiedThe fee is set by the federal fee schedule for road traffic measures (GebOSt); no amount is given on the page–
Deregistering your address
Abmeldung einer Wohnung
Verifiedfreebooking

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