Identification card in Gotha
In Gotha we expect about approx. 2 weeks processing time for Identification card – responsible: Bürgerbüro Gotha.
Quick answer
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Documents you need
Biometric passport photo
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Costs
Gotha (Thüringen): 37 € (ab 24 J.), 22,80 € (unter 24 J.)
Processing time
approx. 2 weeks in Gotha
If you apply for Identification card in Gotha, expect about approx. 2 weeks. Complete documents on first submission are the biggest time factor.
Official: max. approx. 1 months
How to proceed
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Appointment at the Department of Citizen Services
Book online or by phone.
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Appear in person
Applications can only be submitted in person.
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Pickup in 2–4 weeks
In person as well.
Required documents
- Biometric passport photoMandatory
- Old ID card
The essentials before applying
Who is eligible?
All German citizens aged 16 and older who have their primary residence in Germany.
Income limit
Success rate
approx. 99.8 % (estimate)
Most common mistakes
- •Non-biometric passport photo
- •Proof of residence is missing from the initial registration
Common reasons for rejection
- •Identity not conclusively established
- •Residence not specified
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 Identification card
Questions & Answers
How much does an ID card cost?▼
€37 (ages 24 and older), €22.80 (under 24).
Freshness & source
- Maintenance
- Continuously reviewed & updated
- Source
- Bürgerbüro Gotha
- Data quality
- 100 %
Latest content changes
- Gebühren 37 € bestätigt
Read more
- Bürgerbüro Gotha
Responsible authority
- Identification card in Gotha
- City Gotha
- State information
Regional specifics
- Application for an ID Card
Form
- Personalausweis: Verlust anzeigen und neuen Personalausweis beantragen - Amt Mecklenburgische Kleinseenplatte
Form
- Fee Waiver for Identification Documents
Grant
- Authorities
- Deadlines
- Checklist
- FAQ
- Passport
Alternative form of identification
- Identification card – overview