3.1 City council registration

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After you have arrived in Lübeck, you have to get officially registered. What this involves depends on whether you come from the EU or another country.
After you have arrived in Lübeck, you have to get officially registered.




== EU citizens ==
<loop_area type="important">All students staying in Lübeck '''have to register with the city within 7 days after their arrival''', including students from Germany or EU countries. Book an [https://www.luebeck.de/de/buergerservice/termine-online/index.html online appointment] with the local City Council Office at least 1 month before moving to Lübeck.</loop_area>


<loop_area type="important">Book an [https://www.luebeck.de/de/buergerservice/termine-online/index.html online appointment] with the local City Council Office at least 1 month before moving to Lübeck.</loop_area>
Bring  
 
All German and European students staying in Lübeck '''have to register with the city within 7 days after their arrival'''. Bring  
* your passport and  
* your passport and  
* a confirmation of your address in Lübeck, signed by the landlord.
* a confirmation of your address in Lübeck, signed by the landlord.
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in order to register with the residents' registration office.
in order to register with the residents' registration office.


=== Where to go? ===
 
'''Meldestelle Lübeck''' (Registration as inhabitant)<br>Bürgerservicebüro Innenstadt (Center City Office)<br>Königstraße 55<br>23552 Lübeck<br>
== Where to go? ==
[https://goo.gl/maps/kTFjqfGcVznYqnjA7 Find it on Google Maps]
If you book the appointment online, you will usually have the choice between several citizen service offices ("Bürgerservicebüro"). Depending on where you are based in Lübeck, you can choose the office in your neighbourhood. This will probably be either
* in the city centre ("Bürgerservicebüro Innenstadt", [https://goo.gl/maps/BtKPhdoRyF7VJGhv9 find it on Google Maps]) or
* near the campus ("Bürgerservicebüro Hochschulstadtteil", [https://goo.gl/maps/YWaJTSNBowDsnwuM7 find it on Google Maps]).


When you are there, you have to wait until the number is called that you got when you made your appointment online.
When you are there, you have to wait until the number is called that you got when you made your appointment online.




== Non-EU Nationals ==
<loop_area type="important">If you come from a non-EU country, your visa needs to be converted to a ''residence permit for study purposes'' after you arrive in Germany. In order to get the residence permit, you have to '''apply to the local immigration authorities before your visa expires'''.</loop_area>
After having arrived in Germany, the visa will be converted to a ''residence permit for study purposes''. In order to get the residence permit, you have to '''apply to the local immigration authorities before your visa expires''':
 
How to do this is described [[Residence permit|on the next page]].


# Step 1:
## You register with the municipality within one week after your arrival. Bring your passport and confirmation of your address in Lübeck, signed by the landlord as described above.
## Make an online appointment with Meldestelle Lübeck (Registration as inhabitant) at least 1 month before moving to Lübeck.
## Attend the appointment: Büro Innenstadt (Center City Office)<br>Zimmer 1 (Room 1):<br>wait until your waiting number is called<br>Dr.-Julius-Leber-Str. 46-48<br>23552 Lübeck
# Step 2:
## Apply for Residence Permit as described in section 3.2


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Latest revision as of 17:33, 5 February 2021

After you have arrived in Lübeck, you have to get officially registered.


Impor­tant

All students staying in Lübeck have to register with the city within 7 days after their arrival, including students from Germany or EU countries. Book an online appointment with the local City Council Office at least 1 month before moving to Lübeck.

Bring

  • your passport and
  • a confirmation of your address in Lübeck, signed by the landlord.

Nationals of the European Union, the European Economic Area or Switzerland do not need a residence permit, but

  • often you have to provide proof of health insurance and
  • proof of financial resources

in order to register with the residents' registration office.


Where to go?[]

If you book the appointment online, you will usually have the choice between several citizen service offices ("Bürgerservicebüro"). Depending on where you are based in Lübeck, you can choose the office in your neighbourhood. This will probably be either

When you are there, you have to wait until the number is called that you got when you made your appointment online.


Impor­tant

If you come from a non-EU country, your visa needs to be converted to a residence permit for study purposes after you arrive in Germany. In order to get the residence permit, you have to apply to the local immigration authorities before your visa expires.

How to do this is described on the next page.