Trade fairs, street festivals, and special events

• Single Point of Contact Network

  The Europe-wide network of Points of Single Contact informs you about legal requirements and helps with the processing of procedures. 

• Business startup: Fairness and transparency of business practices

  If you want to start a business in Germany, you must observe certain regulations and guidelines. Here you will find information on the obligations of fairness and transparency.

• Terms of employment

  If you are employed as an employee in Germany, you have certain rights and obligations. Here you will find information on the legal conditions, for example regarding statutory working hours or unemployment support.

• Social security and pension

  You can find further information on social security rights and obligations within the Union here.

• Obtain licenses, permits, or approvals to establish or operate businesses

  When starting a business, you will find information here on procedures, formalities, and approvals that you need to consider.

• Occupational health and safety

  Here you will find information on occupational health and safety as well as applicable laws, regulations, and employer obligations.

• Display of fireworks

  The setting off of fireworks must be notified by permit holders. Anyone who does not have a permit, on the other hand, requires an exemption permit to set off fireworks outside of New Year's Eve.

• Individual approval for a public lottery or game of chance (including small lotteries and tombolas)

  Anyone who wishes to conduct a public lottery or raffle requires a permit.

• Special use of public traffic areas (roads, cycle paths, footpaths) for work and construction sites
• Aviation event: Permit

  If you want to host an aviation event, you need a permit for it.