Competent authorities

Trial projects (including ongoing procedures) from the University of Regensburg or the University Hospital Regensburg are processed by the Government of Lower Franconia.

Address:

Government of Lower Franconia
Department 55.2
Peterplatz 9
97070 Würzburg

tierversuche​(at)​reg-ufr.bayern.de (opens your email program)

The City of Regensburg is responsible for import licences in accordance with § 11a (4) of the Animal Welfare Act (e.g. mice from non-EU countries).

Address:

City of Regensburg
Environmental Agency
Department of Veterinary and Consumer Protection
Bruderwöhrdstraße 15 b
93055 Regensburg

umweltamt​(at)​regensburg.de (opens your email program)

The state authority responsible for the destination of the consignment is responsible for import licences for animal by-products (e.g. sample materials of animal origin, media/buffers with animal components (FCS or similar), etc.). For research institutions in Bavaria, this is the Bavarian State Ministry.

Address:

Bavarian State Ministry for the Environment and Consumer Protection
Rosenkavalierplatz 2
81925 Munich

vet-einfuhr​(at)​stmuv.bayern.de (opens your email program)