Driving licence: Issuance - International driving licence
International driving licences are required for temporary stays in a country that does not belong to the EU. The international driving licence is only a translation of the national EU driving licence and is therefore only valid in conjunction with it.
Which documents are required?
- Identity card/passport with registration certificate
- Presentation of the card driving licence
- a photograph (biometric) that complies with the provisions of the Passport Ordinance of 19 October 2007 (Federal Law Gazette I p. 2007, 2386)
Requirements
- Normal residence of the applicant must be in the Federal Republic of Germany and in the area of responsibility of the issuing authority
- be at least 18 years of age
- Possession of an EU card driving licence or an EU/EEA driving licence
What are the fees?
The fees are determined by the respective authority according to your schedule of fees.
Process flow
You must submit the application in person and in writing.
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
The international driver's license is usually valid for 3 years.
What else should I know?
For more information, please contact your driving licence authority.
Up-to-date information on the country in which an international driving licence is required can be obtained from the automobile clubs.
Author
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Who should I contact?
The responsibility lies with the district and the district-free city in which you have your residence.
Responsible authorities
Fachbereich 2 - Bürgerservice
Timetable
Contact
- Salzbergen:
- Apply for a temporary identity card
- Certificate of voting rights
- Change of identity card due to change of address
- Change of residence
- Confirmation of registration issuance
- Driving licence: Issuance - International driving licence
- Driving licence: Issuance - from 17 years
- Driving licence: issue
- Express passport issue
- Family name change
- Fishing License Exhibition
- Information blocking device
- Passport issuance
- Passport issuance for adults for the first time
- Passport issuance provisionally
- Passport issue for minors for the first time
- Passport notification due to loss
- Place of residence Deregistration of main residence
- Population register information Issue
- Population register information is simply issued
- Registration certificate Part I Amendment
- Reporting obligation
- Reporting the loss of your own ID card
- Residence Registration as main residence
- Tax Life Certificate: Issuance
- Salzbergen:
- Apply for a temporary identity card
- Certificate of voting rights
- Change of identity card due to change of address
- Change of residence
- Confirmation of registration issuance
- Driving licence: Issuance - International driving licence
- Driving licence: Issuance - from 17 years
- Driving licence: issue
- Express passport issue
- Family name change
- Fishing License Exhibition
- Information blocking device
- Passport issuance
- Passport issuance for adults for the first time
- Passport issuance provisionally
- Passport issue for minors for the first time
- Passport notification due to loss
- Place of residence Deregistration of main residence
- Population register information Issue
- Population register information is simply issued
- Registration certificate Part I Amendment
- Reporting obligation
- Reporting the loss of your own ID card
- Residence Registration as main residence
- Tax Life Certificate: Issuance