Official extract from the Federal Central Register of Criminal Convictions, often required by employers.
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Documents you need
Identification card or passport · Form / Application
Responsible authority
The authority of your main residence
How to do it
Apply directly online
Costs
13 € für das einfache, ebenfalls 13 € für da
Apply online or at the City Hall
Online through the Federal Office of Justice using electronic identification (eID) or in person.
Pay the fee
€13 for the standard certificate, and €13 for the extended certificate.
Delivery by mail
The Federal Office of Justice sends the certificate of good conduct directly to the recipient's home address.
The authority of your main place of residence is responsible.Find authority →
Who is eligible?
Any individual, for example, when applying for a job, volunteering with children or teenagers, or submitting an application to a government agency.
Income limit
Processing time
Nationwide: approx. approx. 1 weeks
Success rate
approx. 99.0 % (estimate)
File a written objection within 30 days – with reasons why the decision is wrong and any missing evidence.
The extended criminal record check is required, among other things, for work with children and adolescents, and it also lists minor convictions that do not appear on the standard criminal record check.