First things first
Don't forget to put your name on your letter box!
What do do after you've registered
Once you arrive, you may need to take care of some administrative formalities.
- Registering your arrival online: you can return to this page at any time to complete your other procedures.
- Registering in person: you can take this opportunity to complete all your other administrative formalities at once.
You can also check out the pages below to find out what you need to carry out these administrative procedures.
Getting around the city
Public transport (bus, tram, trains (second-class cabins only) and the finucular) can be used free of charge in Luxembourg City and throughout the entire country.
Download the cityapp – VDL!
Families, children and young people
Chèque-Service Accueil
The childcare service voucher scheme (chèque-service accueil – CSA) grants parents reduced rates for…
Enrolling your child in school
Every child who reaches the age of 4 by 1 September must begin attending school that same year. Muni…
For families
Infrastructure, services, support and activities for children and young people: childcare voucher sc…
Settling into your new home
Other
Connection to the gas and electricity networks
For technical questions concerning the gas and electricity grids (connections, metre installations, …
Registering your dog
New dog registration, annual fee, change of residence or owner, potentially dangerous dogs and death…
Allowances, grants and subsidies
Overview of all the allowances, grants and subsidies of the City of Luxembourg.
Building permit
For construction works, extensions, renovations, alterations, demolitions, sheds, porch roofs, canop…
Paying your bills and taxes
Payment of municipal bills at the cash desk, by direct debit or wire transfer, property taxes, and i…
Useful links
Just moved to Luxembourg? Here are some useful links: administrative procedures offered by agencies …
Building your social life
Hoplr
Get in touch with your neighbours with this free app.
What's on
The information provided in our calendar is drawn from www.eventsinluxembourg.lu, which is Luxembour…
Cultural institutions
Subscribe to the newsletters of our cultural institutions or follow them on social media: municipal …
Festivals, fairs and events
Buergbrennen, Éimaischen, National Day, Schueberfouer, Winterlights, district fairs and sporting eve…
Stay informed
Keep up to date with all the City of Luxembourg news (whether digital or in print, and in various la…
Luxembourgish language and culture courses
The courses are divided into four levels: A1 Beginner, A2 Intermediate, B1 Advanced and B2 Conversat…
Citymap – interactive map portal
Customisable, interactive online publication tools enabling users to insert all sorts of information…
Activities for seniors
The Service Seniors organises a wide range of activities for seniors to meet people of the same age, …
Understanding and engaging in municipal life
Meetings of the Municipal Council
Dates of upcoming meetings, live stream and meeting minutes. This report documents the Municipal Cou…
Vote in elections
Full information on the various types of elections, specifically for residents of Luxembourg City.
Apply for Luxembourgish nationality
Procedures and conditions.