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It has no longer been possible to apply for a children's passport since January 1, 2024 The legal basis for issuing children's passports expired on January 1, 2024.

It takes up to six weeks to issue a new children's passport. You can check the processing status at any time by telephone, in person and in many cases also electronically.

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• the number of the child passport applied for (on the payment receipt you received when you applied)
• In some cases, a PIN is also assigned, which must be entered when the status is requested.

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• In some places, an information sheet on the processing status is handed out when you apply for a child's passport. In this case, simply follow the instructions described there.
• If the authority offers an online query in the service portal, you will find a corresponding link to this description.
• You can also enquire about the processing status of your document in person or by telephone at any time.

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Passport authority of the independent city, the independent municipality, the office, the co-administrating municipality

• § Section 6 of the Passport Act (PaßG)

Saxon State Ministry of the Interior