In Cuxhaven we expect about approx. 2 weeks processing time for Apply for a Travel Trade License – responsible: Gewerbeamt Cuxhaven.
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Documents you need
Certificate of Good Conduct · Identification card or passport
Costs
20–60 € je nach Gemeinde
approx. 2 weeks in Cuxhaven
The Gewerbeamt Cuxhaven in Cuxhaven currently needs about approx. 2 weeks. Booking an appointment online saves waiting time at the counter.
Official: max. approx. 3 weeks
Submit an application to the Department of Business and Trade
Including a certificate of good conduct and a report from the Central Trade Register.
Background Check
This applies in particular to activities that require a license (e.g., the sale of pharmaceuticals).
Issuance of a Travel Trade License
Must be carried while exercising.
Who is eligible?
Individuals who wish to operate a traveling business (street vending, services without a fixed place of business).
Income limit
Success rate
approx. 85.0 % (estimate)
File a written objection within 30 days – with reasons why the decision is wrong and any missing evidence.
20–60 €, depending on the municipality.
Typically about 14 business days—depending on the agency and its workload.