Explore Bürgerportal at your own pace.
Read sample mail, try submitting documents and explore a sample conversation. The “Jobcenter Musterstadt” demo portal lets you get to know the features before using them for your own requests.
Create a free account or sign in. Searching for organisations in your area also shows demo portals that you can connect with directly.
How to access the demo
Create an account
Register and set up your sign-in. If you already have an account, simply sign in.
Find a demo portal
In your Bürgerportal account, search for organisations in your area and select one of the demo portals shown.
Try it straight away
Connect with the demo portal and get started straight away. You do not need approval from the organisation.
A practice run. Explore freely.
The demo portal is for learning and trying things out. Test the features with made-up details and sample documents — without a real request.
Afterwards, simply keep using your existing Bürgerportal account for your own requests. Connect with the organisation you need and use its services once your access has been approved.
What you will find in the demo portal
Sample mail
Sample mail shows you what messages from your organisation look like and how to tell whether a reply is needed.
Submit documents
In the demo portal, you can try submitting documents and check under “Gesendet” (Sent) whether they were transferred successfully.
Questions and answers
A sample conversation shows how questions and answers appear in a message thread.
At home, a local resident. At work, serving your community.
Perhaps you work for a town or city council and would also like to explore Bürgerportal as a resident.
In the demo portal, you can try receiving digital mail, submitting documents and resolving queries with your organisation.
Want to find out how your council could use Bürgerportal? Our section for organisations covers everything from getting started and connecting existing systems to day-to-day operation.
Start exploring with your account.
Create your free account and search for organisations in your area. Choose one of the suggested demo portals and get to know Bürgerportal.