Anyone who wants to drive a motor vehicle must have permission to operate a motor vehicle. Your driving licence is a certificate of permission to operate a motor vehicle. How can I get permission to operate a motor vehicle? What should I do if I want a licence for other vehicle classes, so I can drive a motorcycle or a heavy goods vehicle, for example? How can I extend limited permission to operate a motor vehicle? This page provides answers to these and similar questions.
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If your driver's license has been revoked, then you must apply to have it reissued.
Young people are allowed to drive a car accompanied by an adult from the age of 17 after training in a driving school and passing the driving test. For this purpose, an...
If you are planning a (temporary) stay in non-European countries, then you usually need an international driver's license.
If you have a driver's license, then you can extend it by another driver's license (class) upon application.
You must apply for the renewal of your driver's license for classes C, CE, C1, C1E at the responsible driver's license authority.
You must apply for the renewal of your driver's license for classes D, DE, D1 or D1E at the responsible driver's license authority.
If you want to exchange your driver's license for an EU driver's license or need a new one due to wear and tear or name change, you can apply forit at the driver's license office.
In order to transport passengers against payment, you need a driver's license for passenger transport (FzF). You must apply for this from the relevant office.
If you have applied for your driver's license, you can check here to see if it is ready for pickup at the driver's license office.
Here you will find information on driving bans and driver's license revocations.
A moped license can be obtained at the age of 15. Entry into the motorcycle classes is possible from the age of 16 at the earliest.
If you have a foreign driver's license for motor vehicles, you can have it rewritten for Germany.
Here you will find information on how to convert a service driver's license into a regular driver's license.
Information from the Central Vehicle Register (ZFZR) of the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) can only be obtained by authorized bodies and citizens for the purpose of...
Since July 28, 2021, a minimum age of 15 years is valid nationwide for the issuance of the driving license class AM.
If you are a professional driver who performs road haulage or passenger transportation for commercial purposes on public roads, you need the entry of the key number 95 in your...
If you want to conduct courses to restore the driving fitness of drivers who have committed alcohol or drug-related offences, you need to be recognized by the authority...
Here you can get information about issuing a driver's license.
You want to drive a motor vehicle? Then you need a driver's license.
If you wish to have a replacement driver's license issued, then you must apply for it at the appropriate authority.
If you meet the requirements, then you can apply for an inland navigation license. Learn more about it here.