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What is the Federal Gazette (Bundesanzeiger)?

The Federal Gazette (Bundesanzeiger) is the central platform for pronouncements and announcements, as well as for legally relevant company news. Further information about the historical background and the activities of the Federal Gazette you can find on the websites of the the publishing house under https://www.bundesanzeiger-verlag.de/ueber-uns/.

Where do I find what?

A complete table of contents of the Federal Gazette is displayed for you if you click on the header “Overview”. You can find all sections and headings of the Federal Gazette under “Useful Information - How it works - Contents” or using the search function.

How do I search?

We offer a full-text search and an advanced search. You can search through the entire Federal Gazette by specific terms. It is not possible to perform a full text search of the content of published annual financial statements and publications pursuant to sections 264, para. 3, and 264b of the Commercial Code (HGB). Using the advanced search, you can further refine the search according to specific criteria, such as publication timeframe or area.

What is the best way to print?

In the print menu, select page layout, then landscape. You can print search results and documents via your browser. Usually, a print version is available.

Why can’t I add any bookmarks?

When searching on our sites, you are navigating in a so-called “session” for security reasons. This expires after 30 minutes if you do not make any further entries. The same applies to a bookmark that you add for a publication that you find. It expires after 30 minutes.

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How do I verify the Internet address (URL)?

How do I verify the Internet address (URL)?

If the homepage of the Federal Gazette, the Company Register, or the Publication Platform is opened, please note the URL, which is displayed both in the address window of your browser and in the page properties. This must in all cases begin with “https”. The “s” stands for secure, and it ensures that your data are transmitted in encrypted form.

1. Verification of the URL in the browser’s address window

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2. Verification of the URL in page properties

You can also display the address by right-clicking the mouse while in the browser window and selecting “Properties” (Internet Explorer) or "View page info" (Firefox).

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The address (URL) must contain the domain of the homepage of the Federal Gazette or the homepage of the Publication Platform and read as follows:

  1. For the Federal Gazette:
    The address begins as follows: https://www.bundesanzeiger.de/pub/
  2. For the Publication Platform:
    https://publikations-plattform.de/sp/wexsservlet
  3. For the Company Register:
    https://www.unternehmensregister.de/ureg/
Important notice

Please disconnect at once if the above information does not correspond with what is displayed and contact the Bundesanzeiger Verlag at service@bundesanzeiger.de.

Contact

We can help you

Our service number: 0 800 – 1 23 43 39Mon – Fri, 8:00 am to 6:30 pm, free of charge from a German landline

From outside Germany:+49 221 – 9 76 68-0fees apply

In case of problems valuable information can be found in the area of Questions & Answers.