Identification documents
Passport – Frequently Asked Questions
Applying for a passport is a breeze—as long as you have the right photo and appointment.
Questions & Answers
How long will the exhibition last?▼
Standard: two to four weeks. Express shipping costs extra and still takes a few days.
How much does a passport cost?▼
60 euros for ten years (for those 24 and older). Temporary passport: 26 euros, valid for up to one year.
What kind of photo is acceptable?▼
Biometric passport photo in accordance with DIN 1311 – standard photo booth photos are often rejected.
Do I need an appointment?▼
Yes, almost everywhere. Book online, or you'll face a long wait at the municipal office.