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Passport in Nürnberg

If you apply for Passport in Nürnberg, you deal with the Bürgeramt Nürnberg. Here you find which documents you need and how long it takes.

Bürgeramt Nürnberg
Processing in Nürnberg: approx. 3 weeks

Responsible office for Passport in Nürnberg

Bürgeramt Nürnberg · Bürgeramt

Großgründlacher Hauptstraße 5190427 Nürnberg

Mo, Di, Do 08:00–15:30 · Mi, Fr 08:00–12:30

How to proceed

  1. 1

    Book an appointment

    Online appointment at the Department of Citizen Services.

  2. 2

    Please bring the necessary documents

    Old passport, ID card, passport photo.

  3. 3

    Pick up

    Pickup in person is required.

Required documents

  • Biometric passport photoMandatory
  • Old passport/ID cardMandatory

Responsible authority

You can find the responsible authority in Nürnberg with all contact details above.

All authorities for Passport →

Fees

60 € (ab 24 J.), Express: +32 €

Processing time

approx. 3 weeks in Nürnberg

Official: max. approx. 1 months

Online application

In person or by post

Common mistakes

  • The biometric passport photo does not meet the requirements
  • Appointment not booked in time

Common reasons for rejection

  • Insufficient proof of identity

The essentials before applying

Who is eligible?

All German citizens.

Income limit

The limit varies by household and region – see the table at the responsible authority or in the application assistant.

Processing time

Nürnberg: approx. approx. 3 weeks

Success rate

approx. 99.5 % (estimate)

Most common mistakes

  • The biometric passport photo does not meet the requirements
  • Appointment not booked in time

Common reasons for rejection

  • Insufficient proof of identity

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 Passport

Regional overview

Nürnberg: Passport applications currently need around approx. 3 weeks. Statutory maximum: approx. 1 months. In practice it is rarely below this. Responsible: Bürgeramt Nürnberg. If you apply for Passport in Nürnberg, expect about approx. 3 weeks. Complete documents on first submission are the biggest time factor. Submit complete documents with your first application – every query costs weeks.

Questions & Answers

How much does a passport cost?

€60 standard, €81 express (32 pages, valid for 10 years).

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