App­li­ca­tions & App­ro­val­s

Applications / Approvals SMM

  1. Application for use of equipment requiring registration and inspection
  2. Application for the use of pyrotechnic effects and naked flames
  3. Notification by building supervisor (only for multi-storey exhibition stands)
  4. Questionnaire on Music Use at Trade Fairs
  5. Approval of multi-storey exhibition stands
  6. House Roules Hamburg Messe und Congress (Status 11/2025)

Technical Guidelines

All important information for your stand construction can be found in our Technical Guidelines which you can download here.

  1. Technical Guidelines (Status 08/2025)

Regulations

  1. Guidelines Open-air site (Status 05/2025)

Stand parties

Please book stand parties via your Online Service Center (OSC) under “Information and Permits”.

  1. To Online Service Center
Stand checking tool "ELCH"

Stand planning tool ELCH

The stand planning tool ELCH from Hamburg Messe and Congress can be used to check the stand design or submit the stand design approval – simply register here and get started right away. 

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Eine symbolhafte Darstellung einer Uhr und eines Kalenders.

Set up & Dismantling times

Truck with the inscription "DB Schenker" in front of the exhibition halls

Parking & Delivery