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Locksmith Aachen
the imperial city across the border
In Aachen you can count on us 24/7. We come to your address, open doors without damage and replace locks, on site within ±25 minutes.
- Damage-free opening
- Local locksmith
- Available 24/7, weekends too
- Price up front
A locksmith for Aachen and the area
Aachen is about a quarter of an hour from Heerlen, with its cathedral, the Elisenbrunnen, the RWTH university and thousands of students. Many Dutch people live or work there; we cover the centre, Burtscheid and every district.
Aachen lies about 14.5 km from Heerlen as the crow flies, in the Aachen region (Germany). Live in Richterich, Laurensberg, Haaren, Eilendorf, Brand or Kornelimünster? We get there quickly too. Click your village for the response time.
Are you Dutch and living in Aachen, or studying at RWTH? We help you in Dutch, English or German, with the same fixed prices as in the Netherlands. You pay by card afterwards and get an invoice straight away.
Villages and areas in Aachen
We cover all of Aachen, including Innenstadt, Burtscheid, Forst, Frankenberger Viertel, Hörn and Rothe Erde, plus the surrounding countryside.
- Innenstadt
- Burtscheid
- Forst
- Frankenberger Viertel
- Hörn
- Rothe Erde
How we can help
Door opening
Locked out, or the door has slammed shut in Aachen? We open it quickly and almost always without damage.
from €99 More information →Lock replacement
New SKG** (2-star) or SKG*** (3-star) cylinders after a lost key, a break-in or a move, fitted straight from stock.
from €89 More information →Car lockout
Keys locked in the car in Aachen? We open almost any make without damaging the paint or lock.
from €99 More information →Burglary protection
Free advice at your home and fitting of anti-snap cylinders, extra locks and security hardware.
free advice More information →How we help you
Call or message
Tell us briefly what happened and where you are.
Price up front
You hear the cost straight away. We only start after you agree.
On our way
The nearest locksmith drives straight to you.
Sorted
Door open or lock replaced. You can pay by card on the spot.
Fair prices, agreed in advance
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Door opening (slammed shut or locked) | from €99 |
| Car lockout | from €99 |
| Cylinder replacement SKG** (2 stars) | from €89 |
| Cylinder replacement SKG*** (3 stars) | from €129 |
| Multipoint lock | on request |
| Safe opening | on request |
| Call-out fee | €40 |
| Cancelling an emergency job after 10 minutes | €40 call-out fee |
All prices are starting prices, including VAT. The call-out fee is €40. If you cancel an emergency job more than 10 minutes after calling us, we charge the €40 call-out fee (emergency jobs only). Evenings, nights, weekends and public holidays carry a surcharge. You always hear the exact price up front.
Questions from Aachen
How much does a locksmith in Aachen cost?
Door opening starts from €99 and car lockouts from €99. A new SKG** (2-star) cylinder starts from €89 and an SKG*** (3-star) cylinder from €129. The call-out fee is €40. Evenings, nights and weekends carry a surcharge; you always hear the exact price up front.
How quickly can a locksmith be in Aachen?
From Heerlen we reach your location in Aachen in about 25 minutes on average, including evenings and nights. On the phone you get a concrete arrival time.
Is there a 24-hour locksmith in Aachen?
Yes. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends and public holidays. Call or WhatsApp 06 28 28 84 58.
What should I do if I'm locked out in Aachen?
Stay calm, don't try to force the door and check whether someone has a spare key. If not, call us. We come to your location and open the door, almost always without damage.
How much does it cost to open a door?
Door opening starts from €99, plus a €40 call-out fee. Whether the door has just slammed shut or is locked determines the method; you hear the price up front.
Do you charge a call-out fee?
Yes, the call-out fee is €40. It is a fixed amount, so you know where you stand in advance.
What should I do if my key has broken off in the lock?
Don't try to dig it out yourself. We remove it with special tools. If the cylinder is worn, we replace it straight away with an SKG cylinder.
Will my insurance cover the locksmith?
Repairs after a break-in are usually covered by your home insurance. If you locked yourself out or lost your keys, the costs are usually your own.
What if I cancel the locksmith?
If you cancel an emergency job more than 10 minutes after calling us, we charge the €40 call-out fee. This applies to emergency jobs only. Cancel within 10 minutes and you pay nothing.
Which locks do you fit?
Only SKG-certified locks and cylinders: SKG** (2 stars) and SKG*** (3 stars). SKG*** is the highest level and meets the Dutch Police Secure Housing standard.
How much does lock replacement cost in Aachen?
A new SKG** (2-star) cylinder starts from €89, an SKG*** (3-star) cylinder from €129. Multipoint locks are priced on request after inspection.
Can a locksmith open a door without damage?
Almost always. We open a slammed door with professional tools without damage. Only if the door is locked and the key is lost does the cylinder need to come out; we replace it straight away with an SKG cylinder.
How do I recognise a reliable locksmith in Aachen?
A reliable locksmith quotes the price up front, has real Google reviews, accepts card payments and gives a clear invoice. Be careful with companies that only name a price on site.
Can a locksmith in Aachen open my car?
Yes. We open almost every make without damaging the paint or lock, from €99, including at the roadside, in car parks and at petrol stations.
Do you open uPVC doors with multipoint locks?
Yes. We open, repair and replace multipoint locks in uPVC and aluminium doors. The price is on request, depending on brand and type.
What is the difference between SKG** and SKG***?
Both are certified burglary resistant. SKG** (2 stars) resists a break-in attempt for at least 3 minutes, SKG*** (3 stars) for at least 5 minutes and has anti-snap protection. Many insurers require SKG***.
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We cover all of Aachen and the surrounding area. From our workshop in Heerlen the travel time is about 25 minutes.
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Phone (24/7): 06 28 28 84 58 Open in Google Maps