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Hackethalstr. 7
30179 Hannover
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About this office
Hannover notable customs office is situated in the Lower Saxony state capital. As an administrative unit, it handles excise duties, guarantee management and intellectual property protection. Open Mon–Thu 08:30–14:30, Fri 08:30–13:30.
Fun fact
In Salzgitter, Lower Saxony, Volkswagen is building Germany's first battery cell factory — the investment will eventually employ 20,000 people. It's part of the region's automotive transformation.
Frequently asked questions
The reference code for Hannover is DE005100. This number is required when submitting customs declarations and identifying the office in customs administration IT systems.
Hannover operates Monday to Thursday 08:30–14:30; Friday 08:30–13:30. We recommend confirming the hours before visiting, as they may vary on public holidays.
Hannover handles: excise duty administration, customs guarantee management, intellectual property rights protection, customs inspections. Detailed information about available services can be found on the website of the relevant customs authority.