Online application for the certificate
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Since February 2021, you can also apply for the authorisation certificate digitally.
You can apply for the authorisation certificate at the VfB digitally on the website verwaltung.bund.de. The website verwaltung.bund.de provides information and access to administrative services provided by federal, state and local governments.
To apply for authorisation certificates digitally, you need an account at bund.ID. You can add the documents required for the application as a scan in the online application process.
After receiving your application, the VfB will check it.
You will receive proof of eligibility, a request to reapply if necessary, or notification of rejection by post.
Click here to access the online application for authorisation certificates at the VfB on the website verwaltung.bund.de.