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Have your electronic residence permit changed

Service description
The electronic residence permit is issued as a plastic card in cheque card format. It contains a chip on which the following information is stored:
- personal data such as name, date of birth, address
- Your photo
- Your fingerprints
- Your residence status
If there are any changes to your data, you must notify the competent authority.
Who should I contact?
Aliens authorities
Legal basis
- § Section 78 (7) sentence 2 Act on the Residence, Gainful Employment and Integration of Foreigners in the Federal Territory 1) (Residence Act - AufenthG)
What else should I know?
With the electronic residence permit (eAT) you can use the online ID function on the Internet. You should have the online ID function of your eAT blocked if it is lost or stolen. You can do this at the relevant customer centre or around the clock by calling the blocking hotline on 116 116.
Further information
Short text
- The electronic residence permit contains a chip on which the following details are stored:
  - Personal data such as name and date of birth
  - Photo
  - Fingerprints
  - Residence status
- if there are any changes to the stored data, this must be reported to the competent authority
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Responsible departments

Salzlandkreis - 30 Specialist service for aliens and asylum law