Permit to use the professional title of Notfallsanitäter/in (emergency paramedic)
Erlaubnis zum Führen der Berufsbezeichnung als Notfallsanitäter/in
Machine translation of the German page, 2026-09-15. The German original is binding.
Permit to use the professional title of Notfallsanitäterin / Notfallsanitäter (paramedic) for persons who have passed their state examination in Berlin.
Book an appointment
Book an appointment (service.berlin.de)
Requirements
• State examination as a Paramedic (Notfallsanitäterin / Notfallsanitäter) successfully passed in Berlin
Documents you need
• Application for permission to use the professional title
• Certificate of completion of the internship (original)
• Führungszeugnis (certificate of good conduct) for submission to an authority service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/120926/
Information from the Bundeszentralregister (Federal Central Register) — the Führungszeugnis — for submission to an authority (document type O), sent directly from the Bundesamt für Justiz (Federal Office of Justice) to the LAGeSo (State Office for Health and Social Affairs).
The Führungszeugnis must not be older than three months at the time of application.
• Declaration as to whether criminal court proceedings or a public prosecutor's or professional disciplinary investigation are pending (original)
• Medical certificate confirming fitness to practice the profession (original)
(not older than three months)
Forms
• Application for permission to use the professional title www.berlin.de/lageso/_assets/gesundheit/berufe-im-gesundheit
• Declaration as to whether criminal court proceedings or investigative proceedings by the public prosecutor's office or professional disciplinary body are pending www.berlin.de/lageso/_assets/gesundheit/berufe-im-gesundheit
• Medical certificate www.berlin.de/lageso/_assets/gesundheit/berufe-im-gesundheit
Fees
85.00 euros
Legal basis
• Notfallsanitätergesetz (Emergency Paramedics Act, NotSanG), Section 1 (1) www.gesetze-im-internet.de/notsang/__1.html
• Excerpt from the Ordinance on the Levying of Fees in the Health and Care Sector (Gesundheits- und Pflegewesen-Gebührenordnung, GesPflGebO) www.berlin.de/lageso/_assets/gesundheit/berufe-im-gesundheit
Further information
• Explanations on using the professional title and contact person www.berlin.de/lageso/gesundheit/berufe-im-gesundheitswesen/a
• Apply for recognition of foreign professional qualifications (EU/EEA/Switzerland) as a paramedic (Notfallsanitäter/in) service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/331436/
• Apply for recognition of foreign professional qualifications (third country) as a paramedic (Notfallsanitäter/in) service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/331439/
Who is responsible
Die Erlaubnis zum Führen der Berufsbezeichnung wird nur vom Landesamt für Gesundheit und Soziales Berlin erteilt.
The permit to use the professional title is issued only by the Landesamt für Gesundheit und Soziales Berlin (State Office for Health and Social Affairs Berlin).
Responsible for you
Choose a location; the appointment itself is booked on the original page.
- Landesamt für Gesundheit und Soziales (Lageso)
- Lageso - Turmstraße
Original
Service number 328012 · same path as the original: service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/328012/