Every resident has the right to object to the transfer of data (first name and surname, doctor's degree if applicable, address) to the registration authority in accordance with the Registration Act.

What can you object to?

• Objection to the transfer of data to the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Personnel Management. If you are a German citizen and have not yet reached the age of 18, you can object to the transfer of data in accordance with § 36 para. 2 sentence 1 BMG in conjunction with § 58 c para. 1 sentence 1 of the Soldiers Act.
• Objection to the transfer of data to a religious organization under public law to which the person subject to the registration obligation does not belong, but to which family members of the person subject to the registration obligation belong. You can object to the transfer of data in accordance with Section 42 (3) sentence 2 BMG in conjunction with Section 42 (2) BMG.
• Objection to the transfer of data to parties, voter groups and others in connection with elections and votes. You can object to the transfer of data in accordance with Section 50 (1) BMG.
• Objection to the transfer of data to elected representatives, the press or radio on the occasion of anniversaries. You can object to the transfer of data in accordance with Section 50 (5) BMG in conjunction with Section 50 (2) BMG.
• Objection to the transfer of data to address book publishers. You can object to the transfer of data in accordance with Section 50 (5) BMG in conjunction with Section 50 (3) BMG.

If you object, your objection will remain valid until revoked.