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.
Forms
Antrag auf Ausstellung eines Internationalen Führerscheins
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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
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
Who should I contact?
The responsibility lies with the district and the district-free city in which you have your residence.
Responsible authorities
Landkreis Emsland - Fachbereich Straßenverkehr
Timetable
Timetable
Contact
- Emsland:
- Categories of driving licences
- Driver Qualification Certificate Exhibition
- Driver's license issue new due to name change
- Driving licence: Extension - Passenger transport
- Driving licence: Extension - driving licence of categories C and D
- Driving licence: Issuance - International driving licence
- Driving licence: Issuance - from 17 years
- Driving licence: issue
- Driving licence: issue - exceptions to minimum age
- Driving licence: replacement
- Driving licence: transfer - foreign driving licence
- Driving license: Extension
- Driving license: Issue - Passenger transport
- Emsland:
- Categories of driving licences
- Driver's license issue new due to name change
- Driving licence: Extension - Passenger transport
- Driving licence: Extension - driving licence of categories C and D
- Driving licence: Issuance - International driving licence
- Driving licence: Issuance - from 17 years
- Driving licence: issue
- Driving licence: issue - exceptions to minimum age
- Driving licence: replacement
- Driving licence: transfer - foreign driving licence
- Driving license: Extension
- Driving license: Issue - Passenger transport
- Emsland:
- Categories of driving licences
- Driver's license issue new due to name change
- Driving licence: Extension - Passenger transport
- Driving licence: Extension - driving licence of categories C and D
- Driving licence: Issuance - International driving licence
- Driving licence: Issuance - from 17 years
- Driving licence: issue
- Driving licence: issue - exceptions to minimum age
- Driving licence: replacement
- Driving licence: transfer - foreign driving licence
- Driving license: Extension
- Driving license: Issue - Passenger transport
- Emsland:
- Categories of driving licences
- Driver's license issue new due to name change
- Driving licence: Extension - Passenger transport
- Driving licence: Extension - driving licence of categories C and D
- Driving licence: Issuance - International driving licence
- Driving licence: Issuance - from 17 years
- Driving licence: issue
- Driving licence: issue - exceptions to minimum age
- Driving licence: replacement
- Driving licence: transfer - foreign driving licence
- Driving license: Extension
- Driving license: Issue - Passenger transport