Obtain a permit for road excavation
Permit to excavate or break open a public right-of-way for utility work or service connections.
Wo wohnen Sie?
Damit wir Obtain a permit for road excavation mit dem zuständigen Tiefbauamt in Ihrer Stadt anzeigen können.
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Quick answer
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Documents you need
Personalausweis oder Reisepass · Formular / Antrag
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Responsible authority
The authority of your main residence
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How to do it
In person or by post at the office
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Costs
Je nach Gemeinde und Leistung – beim zuständigen Amt erfragen
How to proceed
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Submit an application to the Department of Public Works
Including a site plan, timeframe, site safety plan, and type of work.
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Coordination with other utilities
The Civil Engineering Office coordinates with water, gas, electricity, and telecommunications providers.
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Obtained an excavation permit
Subject to conditions regarding restoration and ensuring public safety.
Responsible authority
The authority of your main place of residence is responsible.Find authority →
The essentials before applying
Who is eligible?
Utility companies, building contractors, and tradespeople who perform work on public roads.
Income limit
Processing time
Nationwide: approx. approx. 1 weeks
Success rate
approx. 90.0 % (estimate)
Most common mistakes
- •Road dug up without a permit
- •Restoration costs not included
Common reasons for rejection
- •Other civil engineering work taking place on the street at the same time
- •Lack of a safety plan for the construction site
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.
Questions & Answers
Wie lange dauert Straßenaufbruch genehmigen lassen?▼
In der Regel ca. 10 Werktage – je nach Behörde und Auslastung.
Freshness & source
- Maintenance
- Continuously reviewed & updated
- Source
- Bundesportal (verwaltung.bund.de)
- Data quality
- 100 %