To get this started: In Germany, many local agencies have developed online processes to obtain birth certificates. In some places, i just need to fill an online

To get this started: In Germany, many local agencies have developed online processes to obtain birth certificates. In some places, i just need to fill an online form and payment and identitiy verification is handled by the postal service. However, these are island solutions, that are often poorly executed. If I live in Hamburg, was born in Berlin, and want to marry in Munich I will have to communicate with all three registration offices regarding my birth certificate, with no automatic information transfer at all.