From pilots and vehicle operators to dangerous goods safety advisors, a job
in freight transportation is demanding and challenging. Certain qualifications and
expertise of individuals are the prerequisite for the logistics industry to work
safely and professionally. Here you will find answers to questions regarding driver's
licenses, expertise and other certificates relating to air and shipping traffic as
well as road transport.
If you want to transport passengers by taxi, rental car, ambulance or car in regular service, to commercial excursions or to holiday destinations, you need a driving licence for...
If you, as a transport company, transport severely disabled persons, their accompanying persons, assistance dogs or objects carried free of charge on long-distance or local public transport, you can apply for advance payment of the reimbursement of fare losses.
If you wish to act as airworthiness personnel in your own name, you can apply for, extend or renew your authorization (IARS authorization) under certain conditions.
If you use the taximeter of your cab or the odometer in yourmeter in your rental car you want toyou mustsubmit a corresponding calibration application tothecompetentauthorityauthority. Further detailshere
If you, as a public transport company, transport severely disabled people and their accompanying persons, guide, assistance or assistance dogs or objects carried free of charge on local public transport, you can apply for reimbursement of fare losses.
If, as a transport company, you transport persons accompanying severely disabled persons and their accompanying objects or guide, assistance or assistance dogs free of charge on long-distance public transport, you can apply for reimbursement of fare losses.
If your company is registered with the German Federal Aviation Office as an operator of unmanned aircraft, you can apply for a simplified operator certificate. This entitles you to handle certain approval processes for internal UAS operations independently.
Would you like to work as a driving instructor in Germany? Then you need a driving instructor license. You can also obtain a driving instructor's license in Germany with a professional qualification from abroad.
If you require the issue of a provisional traffic permit, a temporary permit to fly or the approval of flight conditions for an aircraft, you can apply for this under certain conditions.
Anyone who carries out road haulage or passenger transport journeys for commercial purposes on public roads is obliged to undergo initial qualification and further training.
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Do you wish to work permanently in a regulated profession in Germany? Or do you wish to provide your services on a temporary basis? Here you can find information on the recognition of your foreign qualification.
As a training organization, you must report applicants for a pilot licence for airplanes and helicopters under visual flight rules (PPL(A) and PPL(H)), light aircraft (LAPL(A) and LAPL(H)), gliders (SPL) and free balloons (BPL) to the competent authority.
If you as a company feel that your access to the rail infrastructure is restricted, you can file a discrimination complaint with the Federal Network Agency.