Opening hours

Reception Lindenaustraße 9, Altenburg

The following visitor regulations are currently in effect at the Altenburger Land District Office:

• The main building of the district administration office in Altenburger Lindenaustraße 9 as well as all branch offices in Altenburg and Schmölln may only be entered by prior appointment.

Citizens with personal concerns can call the district administration on 03447 586-0 or write an email to buergerservice@altenburgerland.de and make an individual on-site appointment, even outside opening hours.

People who are familiar with the administrative staff in the specialised services can also be contacted directly by telephone.

Department 2 Social Affairs, Youth and Health

The specialist services Economic Assistance FB2, Maintenance and Guardianships, General Social Service, Youth Work/Child Day Care, Social Assistance, Basic Security, Housing Allowance and Other Benefits and Health are open to the public as follows. Services and Health are open to visitors as follows:

Tuesdays: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Thursdays: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Individual appointments can also be made outside opening hours by calling 03447 586-0.

The following applies to the maintenance and guardianship service: In the areas of guardianship and advance maintenance payments, counselling on Thursdays is only available by appointment. Documents can also be handed in at the reception area at Lindenaustr. 9.

Road Traffic Department

(Vehicle Registration Authority, Driving Licence Authority, Road Traffic Authority)

For the Vehicle Registration Authority, private individuals and companies please make appointments in advance:

• by phone 03447 586-602 (Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.)
• by e-mail kfz.zulassung@altenburgerland.de

Registration services, car dealerships and vehicle dealers can drop off their documents between 7:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. and pick them up again after receiving information about their completion.

The authority points out that documents will only be accepted in their entirety. In addition, licence plates should be stamped beforehand. Access is only granted to unaccompanied applicants.

The Driver's Licensing Office is making appointments at the same time by calling 03447 586-619
or by email at fahrerlaubnisbehoerde@altenburgerland.de