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Competent authorities in terms of weapons legislation

Highest competent regional authorityResponsible authority pursuant to Section 48(1) Weapons Act (Waffengesetz)

Baden-Wuerttemberg

Ministry of the Interior of Baden-Wuerttemberg
Ministerium für Inneres, Digitalisierung und Migration Baden-Württemberg
Willy-Brandt-Straße 41
70173 Stuttgart

Tel.: +49 711 231-4
Fax: +49 711 231-5000
E-mail: poststelle­@im.bwl.de

Administration offices of the rural districts

Public order offices of the

  • municipal districts
  • major district towns
  • administrative communities pursuant to Section 17 of the Regional Administration Act (more than 20000 inhabitants)

Bavaria

Bavarian State Ministry of Internal Affairs, Construction and Transport
Bayerisches Staatsministerium des Innern, für Sport und Integration
Odeonsplatz 3
80539 München

Tel.: +49 89 2192-01
Fax: +49 89 2192-12225
E-mail: poststelle­@stmi.bayern.de

Administration offices of the rural districts

Public order offices of the self-governing cities

Berlin

Senate Administration for Internal Affairs and Sport
Senatsverwaltung für Inneres und Sport
Klosterstraße 47
10179 Berlin

Tel.: +49 30 90223-0
Fax: +49 30 9028-4347
E-mail: poststelle­@seninnds.berlin.de

Landeskriminalamt (LKA 553)
Platz der Luftbrücke 6
12101 Berlin

Tel.: +49 30 4664-0
Fax: +49 30 4664-955399

Brandenburg

Ministry of the Interior of the State of Brandenburg
Ministerium des Innern und für Kommunales des Landes Brandenburg
Henning-von-Tresckow-Straße 9-13
14467 Potsdam

Tel.: +49 331 866-0
Fax: +49 331 293788
E-mail: poststelle­@mik.brandenburg.de

For the Oberhavel, Ostprignitz-Ruppin and Prignitz rural districts:

Polizeipräsidium - Polizeidirektion Nord
Fehrbelliner Straße 4 c
16818 Neuruppin

Tel.: +49 3391 354-0
Fax: +49 3391 354-2009

For the Uckermark, Barnim, Märkisch-Oderland and Oder-Spree rural districts and the self-governing city of Frankfurt (Oder):

Polizeipräsidium - Polizeidirektion Ost
Nuhnenstraße 40
15234 Frankfurt (Oder)

Tel.: +49 335 561-0
Fax: +49 335 561-2009

For the Dahme-Spreewald, Elbe-Elster, Oberspreewald-Lausitz and Spree-Neiße rural districts and the self-governing city of Cottbus:

Polizeipräsidium - Polizeidirektion Süd
Juri-Gagarin-Straße 15-16
03046 Cottbus

Tel.: +49 355 4937-0
Fax: +49 355 4937-2002

For the Havelland, Potsdam-Mittelmark and Teltow-Fläming rural districts and the self-governing cities of Brandenburg on Havel and Potsdam:

Polizeipräsidium - Polizeidirektion West
Magdeburger Landstraße 11
14770 Brandenburg an der Havel

Tel.: +49 3381 7960-2001
Fax: +49 3381 7960-2009

Free Hanseatic City of Bremen

Senator for the Interior
Senator des Inneren
Contrescarpe 22/24
28203 Bremen

Tel.: +49 421 361-9011
Fax: +49 421 362-9009
E-mail: office­@inneres.bremen.de

For the City of Bremen district:

Stadtamt
Stresemannstraße 48
28207 Bremen

Tel.: +49 421 361-6948
Fax: +49 421 361-2144


For the Bremerhaven district:

Ortspolizeibehörde
Verwaltungspolizei
Postfach 21 04 25
27525 Bremerhaven

Tel.: +49 471 953-0
Fax: +49 471 953-2009

Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg

Ministry of the Interior
Behörde für Inneres und Sport
Johanniswall 4
20095 Hamburg

Tel.: +49 40 42839-0
Fax: +49 40 42839-1908
E-mail: poststelle­@bis.hamburg.de

Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg
- Behörde für Inneres -
Polizei Hamburg
Waffen- und Jagdangelegenheiten
Grüner Deich 1
20097 Hamburg

Tel.: +49 40 4286-67601
Fax: +49 40 4286-67640
E-mail: waffenbehoerde­@polizei.hamburg.de

Hesse

Hesse Ministry of the Interior and Sports
Hessisches Ministerium des Innern und für Sport
Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 12
65185 Wiesbaden

Tel.: +49 611 353-0
Fax: +49 611 353-1766
E-mail: lpp.poststelle­@hmdis.hessen.de

Administrators of the rural districts and mayors of self-governing cities acting as district regulatory offices

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Sport of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Ministerium für Inneres und Europa Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Arsenal am Pfaffenteich
Alexandrinenstraße 1
19055 Schwerin

Tel.: +49 385 558-0
Fax: +49 385 558-2972 or -482 2232
E-mail: poststelle­@im.mv-regierung.de

Administration offices of the rural districts

Administration offices of the self-governing cities

Lower Saxony

Ministry of the Interior and Sports of Lower Saxony
Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Inneres und Sport
Postfach 221
30002 Hannover

Tel.: +49 511 120-0
Fax: +49 511 120-6550
E-mail: pressestelle­@mi.niedersachsen.de

Rural districts, self-governing cities, major autonomous towns and autonomous municipalities

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ministry of Internal and Municipal Affairs of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Ministerium des Innern des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen
Haroldstraße 5
40231 Düsseldorf

Tel.: +49 211 871-01
Fax: +49 211 871-3355
E-mail: poststelle­@im.nrw.de

District police authorities

Rhineland-Palatinate

Ministry of Internal Affairs, Sport and Infrastructure of the State of the Rhineland-Palatinate
Ministerium des Innern und für Sport des Landes Rheinland-Pfalz
Schillerplatz 3-5
55116 Mainz

Tel.: +49 6131 16-0
Fax: +49 6131 16-3595
E-mail: poststelle­@mdi.rlp.de

Administration offices of the rural districts

Public order offices of the self-governing cities

Saarland

Ministry of the Interior and Sport of the Saarland
Ministerium für Inneres, Bauen und Sport des Saarlandes
Franz-Josef-Röder-Straße 21
66119 Saarbrücken

Tel.: +49 681 501-00
Fax: +49 681 501-3579
E-mail: poststelle­@innen.saarland.de
waffenrecht­@innen.saarland.de

Rural districts

Regional capital of Saarbrücken

Regional confederation of Saarbrücken

Towns of St. Ingbert and Völklingen

Saxony

Saxony State Ministry of the Interior
Sächsisches Staatsministerium des Innern
Wilhelm-Buck-Str. 2
01097 Dresden

Tel.: +49 351 564-0
Fax: +49 351 564-3396
E-mail: info­@smi.sachsen.de

Administration offices of the rural districts

Public order offices of the self-governing cities

Saxony-Anhalt

Ministry of the Interior of the State of Saxon Anhalt
Ministerium des Innern des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt
Postfach 35 63
39010 Magdeburg

Tel.: +49 391 56701
Fax: +49 391 5675290
E-mail: poststelle­@mi.sachsen-anhalt.de

Rural districts and self-governing city of Dessau-Roßlau

For the cities of Magdeburg and Halle:
the local Police Directorate

Schleswig-Holstein

Ministry of the Interior of the State of Schleswig-Holstein
Innenministerium des Landes Schleswig-Holstein
Düsternbrooker Weg 92
24105 Kiel

Tel.: +49 431 988 3090
Fax: +49 431 988 614 3090
E-mail: poststelle­@im.landsh.de

Public order and/or administration offices of the rural districts

Public order and/or administration offices of the self-governing cities

Thuringia

Thuringian Ministry of the Interior
Ministerium für Inneres und Kommunales Thüringen
Referat 25
Steiger Straße 24
99096 Erfurt

Tel.: +49 361 3793-321
Fax: +49 361 3793-441
E-mail: poststelle­@tmik.thueringen.de

Administration offices of the rural districts

Public order offices of the self-governing cities

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