An electronic residence permit (eAT) has been ordered for you from Bundesdruckerei.
As soon as the eAT has arrived at the Foreigners' Registration Office, you can book an appointment online to collect your residence permit.
NOTE:
- Residence permits applied for before 17.02.2025:
As soon as you receive the PIN letter from the Bundesdruckerei, you can book an appointment online to collect your residence permit.
You can also authorize another person to collect it. To do this, you must complete an authorization form:
Electronic residence permit eAT- Power of attorney for collection when applying by 17.02.2025 PDF-File 518,93 kB
- Residence permits applied for since 17.02.2025:
You have already received the PIN letter when you applied for your residence permit at the Foreigners' Registration Office.
If you provided an e-mail address when applying, you will receive an automatic notification as soon as your eAT has arrived at the Foreigners' Registration Office. After receiving this notification, you can book an appointment online to collect your residence permit.
If you have not provided an e-mail address, you can book an appointment to collect your eAT at the earliest 6 weeks after applying.
You can also authorize another person to collect your residence permit. To do this, you must complete a power of attorney:
electronic residence permit eAT- authorization for collection when applying from 17.02.2025 PDF-File 550,22 kB
Prerequisites
Required documents
Making an appointment
Aliens and citizenship law
Service hotline
You have questions? Call us: from any network, without an area code. Authorities number 115: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. You can usually reach the authorities number 115 at fixed network tariffs and thus free of charge via flat rates. Sign language telephone: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.