City Guides

Moving to Karlsruhe: 27 districts from Durlach to Neureut, parking restriction free of charge for up to three days, signs 96 hours beforehand, 676 km from Berlin.

New to Homburg (Saar): register at the citizens' office Am Forum, ten municipal districts, bulky waste by appointment only, S-Bahn RheinNeckar to Kaiserslautern and Mannheim.

New to Ingolstadt: register at the New Town Hall by appointment or online, rent index 2025–2027, resident parking in the old town, INVG buses and twelve city districts.

Moving to Jena: 30 localities, apply for the parking restriction a week ahead, signs from Kommunalservice, registration by appointment, 259 km via the A9 and A4.

New to Hildesheim: register at the city office at Markt 2 by appointment only, 14 districts from Moritzberg to Ochtersum, city buses and ICE stop with direct trains to Berlin.

Moving to Ingolstadt: twelve districts, old town with residents' parking, parking restriction seven working days ahead, online registration, 509 km via the A9.

Moving to Homburg (Saar): town centre and nine districts, parking restriction via the road traffic office, bulky waste with lead time, 695 km from Berlin.

New to Heilbronn: register at the central citizens' office by appointment only, residents' parking €120 from 2027, S4 light rail and nine districts from Böckingen to Sontheim.

New to Heidelberg: registration by appointment only, rent index to 09/2027, residents' parking from €120, Rhine-Neckar S-Bahn and 15 districts from Bahnstadt to Ziegelhausen.

Moving to Hildesheim: 14 districts, parking restriction 14 working days ahead and separate for move-out and move-in, registering at the Stadtbüro, 280 km from Berlin.

New to Hanover: register within 14 days online or at a citizens' office, 14 light rail lines, 13 boroughs from Linden-Limmer to Südstadt-Bult and 650 ha of Eilenriede.

Moving to Heilbronn: town centre and eight districts, registration by appointment, new residents' parking zones from 2027 and 591 km from Berlin via the A9 and A6.