Customs Authority Releases Initial Figures for Inspection at Kiliani Festival's Entertainment Sector
Customs Office Investigates Illegal Work at Kiliani Volksfest in Würzburg
The Main Customs Office in Schweinfurt, located at Zollamt Schweinfurt - Londonstraße (Londonstraße 24, 97421 Schweinfurt), has launched an investigation into possible violations at the Kiliani Volksfest in Würzburg.
On July 10, 2025, the Financial Control of Illegal Work unit of the customs service inspected over 60 showmen and catering businesses at the event, in collaboration with the German Pension Insurance and immigration authorities. The inspection took place in both Schweinfurt and Würzburg.
During the inspection, a total of 224 employees were questioned about their employment status. The Main Customs Office did not disclose any information about the nature of the suspected violations or potential penalties or legal actions related to the investigation.
The irregularities identified during the inspection are yet to be determined and confirmed. The Main Customs Office's Financial Control of Illegal Work unit is responsible for the investigation, and the results are documented in the file 20250710_pm_kiliani_results.pdf.
These coordinated inspections are an important tool for reducing the social acceptance of illegal work and contributing to the detection and punishment of violations. The Main Customs Office will present the diverse areas of activity of the customs service on July 26, 2025, from 10 am to 3 pm, when it will be open to the public.
Interested citizens can contact the Press Office of the Main Customs Office Schweinfurt for further questions. The contact details are Tel.: 09721/6464-1030, E-Mail: [email protected], and www.zoll.de.
The event is original content by the Main Customs Office Schweinfurt, transmitted via news aktuell. The Main Customs Office is collaborating with the relevant authorities in their investigations, but the available search results do not provide specific information about which authorities are in contact with the Hauptzollamt Schweinfurt regarding the investigations.
These inspections serve as a reminder of the commitment of the Main Customs Office to upholding the law and ensuring fair competition for all businesses. The Main Customs Office will continue to carry out such inspections nationwide and regionally, based on a risk-oriented approach.
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