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Prostitution activity registration extend
Service Description
If you engage in prostitution in Germany, then you are required to register with the authorities. The registrations are valid for a limited period of time.
The registration certificate is valid for two years for persons 21 years and older who are required to register. For persons under 21 years of age who are required to register, the registration certificate is valid for one year. After the expiration of the validity period, you must personally apply for an extension of the registration certificate and, if applicable, the alias certificate.
Process flow
You must contact the responsible office in person.
Who should I contact?
Contact your local district office or the municipal administration of your local city.
Which documents are required?
- For renewal of the registration certificate, prostitutes 21 years of age and older shall submit evidence of health consultations conducted at least once a year. Prostitutes under 21 years of age must submit evidence of health consultations at least every six months.
- Identity card, passport, passport or identity card substitute.
- If you have a foreign nationality and are not entitled to freedom of movement, you must prove that you have permission to work in Germany as an employed or self-employed person.
- 2 passport photos
What are the fees?
There are no fees to pay.
Emission: 35,00 EURPayment in advance: No
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
You do not have to observe any deadlines.
Processing duration
The processing time varies depending on the scope of processing.
Legal basis
- § 3 Prostitute Protection Act - ProstSchG
- § 4 Prostitute Protection Act (ProstSchG)
- § 5 Prostitute Protection Act (ProstSchG)
- Prostitution Registration Ordinance (ProstAV)
- § Section 1 (1) Thuringian Act on the Implementation of the Prostitution Protection Act (ThürAGProstSchG)
- § 2 Thuringian Act on the Implementation of the Prostitution Protection Act (ThürAGProstSchG)
Applications / forms
Objection; action before the competent administrative court; application for interim relief
What else should I know?
Both certificates - registration certificate and health consultation certificate - must always be carried when practicing prostitution. Those who are unable to present any or invalid certificates during inspections must expect fines.
Changes to your person, such as name, nationality, place of residence or changes to the planned places of activity must be reported to the responsible office within 14 days.
Supporting institutions
Thuringian State Administration Office
Prostitution Counseling Center, Brennessel e.V.
Author
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
Technically approved by
Thuringian Ministry of the Interior and Local Affairs
Professionally released on
28.01.2022
Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Thüringen (Linie6PLus)
