The Aachen Pass helps people
with little money.
Because with the Aachen Pass
people have many advantages.
For example, you pay less

- Admission to the indoor swimming pool
- for a swimming course

- for the birthday swim
for children up to 14 years of age
- when they borrow books from the public library

- at the Stadt-Theater and the Puppen-Bühne
- for courses at the Volks-Hochschule
- for music lessons in the music school

- Dog tax
And: With the Aachen Pass,
you have free admission to all Aachen museums.
Who gets the Aachen Pass?
You will receive the Aachen Pass
if you- Get basic security or
citizen-money
- Get a child allowance supplement
- live in a residential home for
people with disabilities
- are asylum seekers and do not work
- Get housing money
- Get economic youth aid
- pay no or less radio license fee .
Attention:
The Aachen Pass is then valid for all people- who live in your household
- and belong to your family.
Everyone in the family gets their own Aachen Pass
- Get basic security or
How to get the Aachen Pass
In the past, people
automatically received their passports in the post.
This is no longer the case.
There is a new rule.Today there are 2 options:
1. You receive money from the city of AachenIf you receive money from the city of Aachen:
Then we will still send you the passport
automatically.
You don't have to do anything.
These are all people- get the basic fuse
- who are asylum seekers and do not work
- receive economic youth aid
2. you get money from the job centerIf you receive money from the Job Center:
Then you must submit an application.
All people must do this.- who receive citizens' money
- Get a child allowance supplement
- live in a residential home for people with disabilities
- Get housing money
- pay no or less radio license fee.
What you need for the application
You will need these documents for the application:
- Your identity card or passport.
- And you have to prove
that you can get the Aachen-Pass.
If you receive Bürger-Geld, for example:
Then you need the notification from the Job-Center.
How to submit the application
You do not need to fill out a form for the application.
You have these options:
Submit the application in writing.
Send the application by post to this address:
Servicecenter Call Aachen
Aureliusstraße2
52064 AachenRemember:
Send copies of the documents
with the application.Send the application by fax.
Here is the fax number:
02 41 - 432 10 99Send the application as an e-mail.
Here is the e-mail address:
aachenpass@mail.aachen.deRemember:
Scan the documents.
Send everything by e-mail.Submit the application by telephone.
Call the
Servicecenter Call.
Here is the telephone number:
02 41 - 432 12 99Make the application in person.
Go to Bürger-Service.
The offices of Bürger-Service
are in all parts of the city.
Or go to the department
Housing, Social Affairs and Integration.
Here is the address:
Hackländer Straße 1 in Aachen.
This is right next to the train station.
Remember the documents.Submit the application
online via the service portal.
To do this, you must first register with the
service portal:
Click here to go to the service portal.
Then click on: To register.Attention:
The service portal
is not in plain language.
Perhaps someone can help you
with the registration.If you have any questions about the application
If you still have questions:
Call the Call Aachen service center.
Here is the telephone number:
02 41 - 432 10 99
Or: Send us an e-mail to
aachenpass@mail.aachen.de
Contact us
Translation into plain language:
LEWAC gGmbH - Büro für Leichte Sprache Aachen.
Images: © Lebenshilfe für Menschen mit geistiger Behinderung Bremen e.V., Illustrator Stefan Albers, Atelier Fleetinsel, 2013 - 2021.