German · Bürgeramt / Anmeldung
You ask your landlord to fill in the confirmation for registration: what to say in German
You ask your landlord to fill in the confirmation for registration.
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How it's done. The Wohnungsgeberbestätigung is a mandatory document: it is signed by the landlord (owner or manager), without it registration is not possible.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
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YOU START
Guten Tag, ich brauche eine Wohnungsgeberbestätigung für die Anmeldung.
GOO-tayn tahk, eekh BROW-kheh IGH-neh VOH-noongs-geh-behr-bes-teh-tee-goong fyoor dee AHN-mel-doong.
Good day, I need a landlord's confirmation for registration.
Or say:Guten Tag, könnten Sie mir bitte die Wohnungsgeberbestätigung ausfüllen?
GOO-tayn tahk, KYOHN-tayn zee meer BEE-teh dee VOH-noongs-geh-behr-bes-teh-tee-goong OWS-fyoo-layn?
THEY SAY
Ja, natürlich. Haben Sie das Formular?Yah, nuh-TYOOR-leekh. KHAH-bayn zee dahs for-moo-LAHR?
Yes, of course. Do you have the form?
They might also say:
Gern. Haben Sie das Formular dabei?
Gehrn. KHAH-bayn zee dahs for-moo-LAHR duh-BIGH?
Gladly. Do you have the form with you?
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YOU REPLY
Ja, ich habe es hier. Sie müssen es nur unterschreiben.
Yah, eekh KHAH-beh es kheer. Zee MYOO-sayn es noor oon-tehrsh-RIGH-bayn.
Yes, I have it here. You only have to sign it.
THEY SAY
Kein Problem. Hier, bitte schön.Kighn proh-BLEM. Kheer, BEE-teh shyohn.
No problem. Here you are.
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YOU FINISH
Vielen Dank!
FEE-layn dahnk!
Thank you very much!
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “German for life in Germany”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
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Words worth knowing
Guten
GOO-tayn
adjective
good (in greetings)
Tag
tahk
noun
day
brauche
BROW-kheh
verb
I need
Wohnungsgeberbestätigung
VOH-noongs-geh-behr-bes-teh-tee-goong
noun
landlord's confirmation (for registration)
Anmeldung
AHN-mel-doong
noun
registration
Ja
Yah
adverb
yes
21 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
Können Sie das bitte wiederholen?
KYOH-nayn zee dahs BEE-teh vee-dehr-KHOH-layn?
Can you repeat that, please?
Können Sie bitte langsamer sprechen?
KYOH-nayn zee BEE-teh LAHNG-zuh-muh SHPREH-khayn?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
Können Sie das bitte aufschreiben?
KYOH-nayn zee dahs BEE-teh OWFSH-righ-bayn?
Can you write it down, please?
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