Postal application for the certificate
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You can apply for the authorisation certificate at the authority responsible for issuing authorisations certificates (VfB) at the Federal Office of Administration by mail. You can download the document for your initial application here.
Please note that, in addition to the initial application or the amended application (available in German), you must also fill in the document “Anforderungen an Datenschutz und -sicherheit” (requirements for data protection and data security) and the “Nachweis der Erforderlichkeit” (proof of necessity).
For the application for renewal, only the filled-out document “Anforderungen an Datenschutz und -sicherheit” (requirements for data protection and data security) is required.