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Civil officials will usually answer correspondence that is written to them in German. Your request may be forwarded if the records have been sent to an archive or central repository. | Civil officials will usually answer correspondence that is written to them in German. Your request may be forwarded if the records have been sent to an archive or central repository. | ||
Write a brief request in German to the proper office using this address as guide, replacing the information in parentheses:<br> | |||
::An das Standesamt<br> | |||
::(Insert street address, if known.)<br> | |||
::([http://postalcode.globefeed.com/Germany_Postal_Code.asp Postal Code]) (Name of Locality)<br> | |||
::GERMANY <br> | |||
*[http://postalcode.globefeed.com/Germany_Postal_Code.asp '''Click here''' ]for postal code help for Germany. | |||
'''How to write a letter: '''Detailed instruction for what to include in the letter, plus German translations of the questions and sentences most frequently used are in [[German Letter Writing Guide|the '''German Letter Writing Guide'''.]]''' | |||
=== City Archives === | === City Archives === | ||