Apply for a driving licence for categories AM, A, A1, A2 or A
Description
With driving licence class AM, you can drive two- and three-wheeled mopeds as well as four-wheeled light motor vehicles.
With driving licence class A1, you can drive motorcycles with a displacement of up to 125 cubic centimetres and up to 11 kW of power.
With driving licence class A2, you can drive motorcycles up to 35 kW power, the output power of which is not more than 70 kW.
With a class A driving licence, you can drive motorcycles as well as three-wheeled motor vehicles.
The driving licence classes AM, A1, A2 and A are issued for an indefinite period.
To obtain the driver's license, you must pass a theoretical and practical exam.
- You must have your main residence in the Federal Republic of Germany.
- The minimum age for class AM is 15 years.
- The minimum age for class A1 is 16 years.
- The minimum age for class A2 is 18 years.
- The minimum age for category A is 24 years for motorcycles with direct access, 21 years for three-wheel motor vehicles with a power of more than 15 kW or 20 years for motorcycles with a previous possession of category A2 of at least 2 years.
- valid identity card or passport (if applicable, with current registration certificate)
- where applicable, an application for a driving licence
- a biometric photograph in accordance with the provisions of the Passport Ordinance (size 45x35 mm, portrait format, frontal shot).
- Eye test certificate (not older than 2 years)
- Proof of participation in first aid training
The fee is based on the Schedule of Fees for Road Traffic Measures (RFees).
If the driver's license is sent directly to the home address, an additional shipping fee will be charged.
The application for the first licence is forfeited if the theoretical test has not been passed within 12 months of receipt of the test order or if the practical test has not been passed within 12 months of passing the theoretical test.
You can submit the application to the driving licence authority responsible for you in your district or independent city.
It is also possible to apply through the driving school where you complete the theoretical and practical driving training.
The first driving licence (with the exception of AM, L and T) is obtained on a trial basis. The probationary period lasts 2 years.
Federal Ministry of Digital Affairs and Transport (BMDV)
18.04.2023
MLV
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
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| Friday | closed |
- Harz:
- Apply for a driving licence for categories AM, A, A1, A2 or A
- Apply for a driving license for class T
- Apply for a new driving license
- Apply for a replacement driver's license
- Apply for a transfer of a driving licence from the EU or the EEA
- Apply for an international driving license
- Apply for extension of driver's license for class B
- Apply for the extension of the driver's license for the classes AM, A1, A2 or A
- Apply for the extension of the driving license of categories A1 or A2 by the next higher category
- Apply for trailer class E
- Applying for a category L driving license
- Applying for a driver qualification certificate
- Applying for a temporary extension of a driving licence
- Applying for an extension of the driving license to category L
- Applying for an extension of the driving license to category T
- Applying for the renewal of a category D, DE, D1 or D1E driving license
- Driver's license - apply for an extension
- Existing driver's license extended by driver's license class D, D1, DE or D1E
- Existing driving license extended by category C, C1, CE or C1E
- Extension of a temporary driving license for categories C, CE, C1 or C1E
- Have a passenger's licence renewed
- Having an expired driver's license reissued
- Obtain category B and BE driving licence for accompanied driving from the age of 17
- Swap your old driver's license for a new driver's license
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