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The location is used to determine the responsible office for the selected administrative service. In most cases you can enter your place of residence to find the competent authority. However, there are also cases in which a different location must be specified. Here are some examples:

Birth certificateYou want to get married and need a birth certificate. You live in Hanover, but you were born in Celle. You must therefore state your place of birth, i.e. Celle.

Business registrationYou would like to register a business in Braunschweig. Your place of residence is Hanover. You must therefore state the location of your future business, i.e. Braunschweig.

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Driving license: Issue - Passenger transport

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Anyone wishing to transport passengers in a cab, hire car, ambulance or car on scheduled services, on commercial excursions or to vacation destinations requires a driving license for passenger transport in addition to the general driving license.
(See also: Passenger transport: permit - transportation)

Prerequisite

  • Passing the necessary examinations

Legal basis

Which documents are required?

  • Photo ID (identity card, passport)
  • Proof of possession of an EU/EEA driving license (for cab class B within the last 5 years at least 2 years and for ambulance class B within the last 5 years at least 1 year)
  • Certificate of registrationfrom the registration office responsible for the main place of residence, if no identity card can be presented
  • A photograph that complies with the provisions of the Passport Ordinance of 19.10.2007, last amended by Article 2 of the Ordinance of 20.08.2021
  • Expert opinion from an ophthalmologist
  • Expert opinion on physical and mental aptitude
  • Proof of compliance with the special requirements (Annex 5 No. 2.2 FeV)
  • Proof of 1st aid (only for ambulances)
  • Certificate of good conductstating the intended use "Granting of a driving license for passenger transport". This must be applied for at the municipality, joint municipality and city responsible for the main place of residence.

Costs

Emission: 13,00 EUR
Payment in advance: no
Issue of the certificate of good conduct

Emission: 38,00 EUR
Payment in advance: no
Renewal of a driving license for passenger transport

Fee: 42,60 EUR
Payment in advance: no
First issue of a driving license for passenger transport

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

Deadlines may have to be observed. Please contact the responsible office.

Applications / forms

The application must be made in person.

Author

The text was automatically translated based on the German content.

Who should I contact?

Responsibility lies with the district and the independent city in which the main residence is located.

Responsible authorities

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Landkreis Emsland - Fachbereich Straßenverkehr
Address: Ordeniederung 1 , 49716 Meppen
Timetable
Postal address: Post Office Box 15 62 , 49705 Meppen
Timetable
Telephone: 05931 44-0
Fax: 05931 44-3621
Email: Get in touch
www: https://www.emsland.de
Transport Connection:
Station Haltestelle Kreishaus
Bus: 993
Building Access
elevator available, wheelchair-accessible

Contact

Jan-Marco Diers
Telephone: 05931 44-4012
Email: Get in touch
Room:
K II, 12
responsible for:
Nico Gudewill
Telephone: 05931 44-5010
Email: Get in touch
Room:
K II, 10
responsible for:
Tobias Schütte
Telephone: 05931 44-4011
Email: Get in touch
Room:
K II, 11
responsible for:
Lara Wilmes
Telephone: 05931 44-5017
Email: Get in touch
Room:
K II, 10
responsible for:

Source: Serviceportal Niedersachsen (Portalverbund des Bundes und der Länder)

Further Links

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Single points of contact of the state of Lower Saxony, Single points of contact of the countries of Europe, advice and assistance for EU citizens and their families.
Access information on the single point of contact for the state of Lower Saxonyvisit Website Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEsVisit advice and assistance for EU citizens and their families