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Local court in Hanover – commercial register

The local court in Hanover is the register court for Lower Saxony’s capital. Hanover is known for its trade fairs and is home to major industrial, IT, insurance and trading businesses.

Address & contact

Local court in Hanover, commercial and cooperative registers
Volgersweg 1, 30175 Hannover
Telephone: 0511 3470

Opening hours

Monday–Friday: 09:00–12:00

Jurisdiction

The local court in Hanover operates the central register court for the entire Hanover regional court district. It has exclusive responsibility for the registers of the local courts in Burgwedel, Hameln, Neustadt am Rübenberge, Springe and Wennigsen, as well as all companies within Hanover, including international groups, trade-fair service providers and medium-sized industrial businesses.

How does ordering work?

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Processing time

PDF extracts: usually within 1–15 minutes after acceptance of the complete order during our service hours (Monday–Friday 09:00–18:00, Saturday 09:00–15:00, German local time). Outside these hours, processing starts in the next service period. Without a valid request for early performance, processing starts no earlier than the end of the withdrawal period. We confirm the processing start when accepting your order. Official certification: usually 2–4 weeks; apostilles: usually 6 weeks, in each case after acceptance of the complete documents. Postal transit time is additional. Legalisation: processing time on request. Availability and processing by public authorities may delay delivery; these are estimates, not guaranteed deadlines.