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Apply for admission to the falconry examination
Service Description
If you wish to hunt in Germany, you will need a falconry hunting license in your name.
The first issue of a falconry hunting license is dependent on you having passed a limited hunting test or a falconry test in addition to the hunting test.
Process flow
You can submit the application in writing or, if available, online.
- If you submit the application in writing, complete it and submit it by post or in person to the competent authority.
- The application and the evidence to be provided will be checked for completeness and correctness.
- The examination authority decides on admission to the examination and on the participation in the examination of admitted applicants who make up or repeat parts of the examination or an examination.
Who should I contact?
Please contact the Lower Hunting Authority.
Requirements
Minors must have reached the age of 15 by the start of the examination and a written declaration of consent from their legal representative is required for admission.
Upon admission, proof of participation in falconry training or, in the case of examination preparation outside Thuringia, proof of equivalent training must be provided, whereby the decision on equivalence is the responsibility of the examination authority.
What are the fees?
The usual examination fees according to the administrative cost regulations apply.
- Falconry examination: EUR 200
- Restricted hunter examination: 222 EUR
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
Applicants for the examination must register in writing with the examination authority at least four weeks before the scheduled start of the examination.
Legal basis
Appeal
Please ask your local hunting authority for the necessary forms.
The forms are also part of the annex to the Thuringian training and examination regulations for hunters, falconers and gamekeepers (ThürAPOJ).
The examination regulations and the necessary forms can be downloaded from the following link:
Author
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
Technically approved by
Thuringian Minister for Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Rural Areas
Professionally released on
16.12.2024
Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Thüringen (Linie6Plus)
Competent Authority
Landeshauptstadt Erfurt, Stadtverwaltung - 32.03.0100 Gewerbeangelegenheiten
Address
99084 Erfurt
Address
Opening times
Monday 09:00 - 12:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 12:30 and 14:00 - 18:00
Thursday 09:00 - 12:30 and 14:00 - 16:00
Friday 09:00 - 12:30