Company Register - Replacement certificate / duplicate of commercial confirmations / Itinerant Trade Cards

You have lost / misplaced your:

• certificate of business registration, or
• certificate of business de-registration, or
• certificate of business re-registration, or
• permit / licence, or
• Itinerant Trade Card

Prerequisites

• Registered business or Itinerant Trade Card for individuals with their usual place of residence in Berlin.
  

Documents required

• Application
  Informally in text form containing the following details:
  

  • Name of the company or tradesperson
  • Home and company address

  Applications submitted orally will not be accepted. Please use the provided application template.
• Personal document
  Identity card or other official identification document containing a photograph.
  Residence permit, if the applicant is not an EU national.

Forms

• Application for a duplicate / replacement certificate

Fees

Legal basis

• § 15 section 1 Trade Regulations (GewO)
• § 55 section 2 Trade Regulations (GewO)
• § 61 Trade Regulations (GewO)
• Schedule of Administrative Charges (Verwaltungsgebührenordnung (VGebO))

Average time to process request

Responsible authorities

The application for a replacement certificate for commercial confirmations and permits must be submitted to the competent Public Order Office for the district in which your business premises are located. Please submit the application for a duplicate Itinerant Trade Card to the Public Order Office for the district in which you live.