Change entry in the professional register for auditors and auditing companies
If you wish to change entries in the professional register as an auditor or auditing firm, you must notify the Chamber of Public Accountants. The Chamber of Public Accountants will then change the entry.
As a member of the Chamber of Public Accountants, you must notify changes immediately.
Responsible authority
Chamber of Public Accountants
Corporation under public law
Contact
Details
Prerequisite
You are entered in the professional register as an auditor or auditing company.
Procedure
- You notify the Chamber of Public Accountants of the change in writing or electronically.
- After the Chamber of Public Accountants has received the notification of change, it makes the corresponding change to the entry in the professional register.
Deadlines
You must notify the change to the professional register immediately, i.e. without undue delay. The entry will also be made if you notify the change late.
Required documents
- Notification of changes to entries in the professional register
Costs
none
Processing time
Processing takes about 1 week.
Miscellaneous
none
Legal basis
Wirtschaftsprüferordnung (WiPrO)
Release note
machine generated, based on the German release by: Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie, 19.02.2026