Important information In order to slow down any further spread of the coronavirus, please note that advance registration by e-mail is obligatory for people visiting the immigration authority. You can reach employees of the immigration authority by phone 06221 58-17520 or e-mail: zuwanderung-servicepoint@heidelberg.de. Submissions and requests can be submitted via e-mail, by post or can be placed in our home mail box. Thank you for your understanding.
Your team of the immigration authority
Important information The Ministry of the Interior, for Construction and Homeland informs about the consequences of a regulated brexit here. The immigration authority (Ausländerbehörde) will inform british citizens and their families, who live in Heidelberg, about any required measures concerninig their residence permit on their German website. A registration at the immigration authority is not required.
How to find us Visit us at the "Landfriedkomplex", Bergheimer Straße 147, in front of the restaurant "Moe`s Roadhouse". The entrance is located on the right next to the glass front building.
Guide to the Health Care System for Migrants Find your way around the complicated German health care system, despite possible language barriers, with useful pointers and information about counselling services. You can download the brochure here or get it from the City's Administration Offices or the Public Health Office, Kurfürsten-Anlage 38-40. English version (1.014 MB) Turkish version (1.113 MB) Arabic version (890.5 KB)
Heidelberg is popular among new- and old-established residents. 160,000 people from more than 160 nations live in the city by the River Neckar. About 56,000 inhabitants have a migratory background and every year almost 400 new residents of Heidelberg receive an official naturalisation certificate from the city. Information regarding immigration to Germany and Heidelberg can be found here. Answers to further questions or personalized advice are offered by the administrative offices (Bürgerämter).
Welcome
In the Landfried complex there are special administrative services for new arrivals.
