Basel-Stadt
- Capital
- Basel
- Official languages
- Deutsch
- Official cantonal website
- bs.ch (bs.ch, opens in a new tab)
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- Residents’ registrationCanton: Basel-StadtBasel-Stadt Residents’ Registration Office (bs.ch, opens in a new tab)
- Migration officeCanton: Basel-StadtBasel-Stadt Migration Office (bs.ch, opens in a new tab)
- Road traffic officeCanton: Basel-StadtBasel-Stadt Motor Vehicle Inspectorate (polizei.bs.ch, opens in a new tab)
Rules specific to this canton
After the move
Basel-Stadt: register in person, not via eMoving
Canton: CantonBasel-Stadt does not accept online registration via eMoving from nationals of non-EU/EFTA states arriving from another canton. Register at the residents’ registration office.
Authority: Basel-Stadt Residents’ Registration Office (bs.ch, opens in a new tab)
- Moving to Basel-Stadt (bs.ch, opens in a new tab)DELast verified 23 Sept 2026