Request Information from the Business Registry in Lindau (Bodensee)
Request Information from the Business Registry in Lindau (Bodensee) is handled by Gewerbeamt Lindau (Bodensee) (zuständig für Lindau (Bodensee)); in the region it currently takes about approx. 1 weeks.
Quick answer
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Documents you need
Information About the Business You Are Looking For
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Costs
20–60 € je nach Gemeinde
Processing time
approx. 1 weeks in Lindau (Bodensee)
The Gewerbeamt Lindau (Bodensee) (zuständig für Lindau (Bodensee)) in Lindau (Bodensee) currently needs about approx. 1 weeks. Booking an appointment online saves waiting time at the counter.
Official: max. approx. 2 weeks
How to proceed
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Select the type of information
Select between basic or advanced business information.
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Submit an application
Fill out the Trade Licensing Office's online form; if applicable, indicate a legitimate interest.
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Pay the fee
Pay the information fee (varies by municipality).
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Get information
Delivery by mail or electronically.
Required documents
- Information About the Business You Are Looking ForMandatory
- Proof of Legitimate Interest (for Extended Information)Often forgotten
The essentials before applying
Who is eligible?
Individuals and companies with a legitimate interest. Basic information (name, address, registered business activity) is generally available; more detailed information requires a demonstration of a legitimate interest.
Income limit
Success rate
approx. 93.0 % (estimate)
Most common mistakes
- •Unclear description of the company being sought
- •Confusion with the Commercial Register (Local Court)
Common reasons for rejection
- •Legitimate interest in obtaining additional information has not been demonstrated
- •The business in question is not registered in the relevant jurisdiction
Alternatives
- Check related services in the application assistant
- Use social counselling before applying
If rejected
Read the decision carefully: often submitting missing documents or reapplying helps more than an objection.
Everything about Request Information from the Business Registry
Questions & Answers
What is the difference between this and a commercial register extract?▼
The business registry is maintained by the municipal business offices; the commercial registry is maintained by the local courts.
Can I get information about every business?▼
Basic information is generally available; a legitimate interest is required for more detailed data.
Freshness & source
- Maintenance
- Continuously reviewed & updated
- Data quality
- 100 %