Deregistration of residence abroad
Service description
If you give up your residence in Kevelaer, you must deregister.
Anyone who moves out of an apartment and does not move into a new apartment in Germany must deregister with the registration office within two weeks of moving out. As a rule, deregistration can only be carried out in person. In exceptional cases, deregistration can be carried out by proxy.
Deregistration is required in the following cases:
- Moving abroad
- Abandonment of a secondary residence
(Note: deregistration must take place at the registration office of the main residence) - Notification "without permanent residence"
Legal basis
Federal Registration Act
Required documents
- Identity documents of all persons
- Declaration of consent for minor children, if applicable
Further documents may be requested in individual cases.
If you have any further questions about this service, please contact the staff at the Citizens' Office.
Further information
You can change your vehicle registration certificate, which is also mandatory, at the vehicle registration office.
Applications / Forms