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Apply for a Certificate of Good Conduct in Rendsburg-Eckernförde

If you apply for Apply for a Certificate of Good Conduct in Rendsburg-Eckernförde (Schleswig-Holstein), expect about approx. 1 weeks. Bundesamt für Justiz (zuständig für Rendsburg-Eckernförde) is responsible.

Last reviewed: August 10, 2026Verified sources:Bundesamt für Justiz (zuständig für Rendsburg-Eckernförde)

Quick answer

  1. 1

    Documents you need

    Identification card or passport · Form / Application

  2. 2

    Costs

    13 € für das einfache, ebenfalls 13 € für da

Processing time

approx. 1 weeks in Rendsburg-Eckernförde

If you apply for Apply for a Certificate of Good Conduct in Rendsburg-Eckernförde, expect about approx. 1 weeks. Complete documents on first submission are the biggest time factor.

Official: max. approx. 2 weeks

How to proceed

  1. 1

    Apply online or at the City Hall

    Online through the Federal Office of Justice using electronic identification (eID) or in person.

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    Pay the fee

    €13 for the standard certificate, and €13 for the extended certificate.

  3. 3

    Delivery by mail

    The Federal Office of Justice sends the certificate of good conduct directly to the recipient's home address.

Required documents

  • Identification card or passportMandatory
  • Form / ApplicationMandatory

The essentials before applying

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

Success rate

approx. 99.0 % (estimate)

Most common mistakes

  • Wrong type of certificate requested (standard instead of extended certificate of good conduct)
  • Proof of identity is missing from the online application

Common reasons for rejection

  • Incomplete or missing documents
  • Application not filed on time or filed with the wrong agency

Alternatives

  • Check related services in the application assistant
  • Use social counselling before applying

If rejected

File a written objection within 30 days – with reasons why the decision is wrong and any missing evidence.

Everything about Apply for a Certificate of Good Conduct

Questions & Answers

Basic or extended criminal record check?

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.

Freshness & source

Maintenance
Continuously reviewed & updated
Data quality
100 %

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