For many people, hunting and fishing are much more than just a hobby.
Expert gamekeeping and caring for fish stocks require extensive knowledge and skills.
Do you want to get your hunting or fishing licence? This section provides information
and contacts at public authorities for the tests and permits necessary to allow you
to hunt and fish.
If the validity of your daily falconry hunting license for foreigners expires or has already expired and you wish to continue hunting, you must have it extended.
If your annual falconry license for foreigners has been revoked by the issuing authority, you can reapply for it after the specified retention period has expired.
If the validity of your annual falconry hunting license for foreigners expires or has already expired and you wish to continue hunting, you must have it extended.
If the validity of your day hunting license for foreign young falconers expires or has already expired and you wish to continue hunting, you must have it extended.
If you are a young foreigner wishing to hunt with gryphons or falcons in Germany and you have not passed a German falconry examination, you must carry a foreigner's hunting license in your name.
If the issuing authority has withdrawn your day hunting license for foreign juvenile falconers, you can reapply for it after the specified retention period has expired.
Anyone wishing to hunt must take a hunting test and obtain a hunting licence.However, the hunting licence alone does not entitle the holder to hunt. In addition to the hunting...
Hunting primarily serves to maintain and preserve a healthy and species-appropriate wild animal population. It also aims to protect game and secure and maintain its livelihood.
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If you wish to acquire and possess weapons and/or ammunition in order to test, inspect or examine them, you must apply for a permit from the competent weapons authority.
If you want to acquire and possess weapons and/or ammunition as a hunting association, you must apply for a permit from the relevant weapons authority.
The Cormorant Ordinance Saxony-Anhalt (KorVO LSA) has been in force in Saxony-Anhalt since 01.01.2015. This ordinance serves to protect the natural fish fauna and prevent...
If you want to hunt with raptors or falcons, you must carry a falconry hunting license in your name. You can also apply for a day hunting license under certain conditions.
If you want to hunt with raptors or falcons, you must have a falconry hunting license in your name. You can apply for an annual hunting license under certain conditions.
If your falconry hunting license has been revoked by the issuing authority, you may reapply for it after the specified period of ineligibility has expired.
If you would like to know whether information on serious violations is stored about you in the National Violation File of the Sea Fisheries Act and you need this information for submission to an authority, you can submit an application for information from the authorities to the BLE.
If you want to go fishing, you need a fishing license. The prerequisite for this is passing the fishing examination. You can take this at the lower fishing authorities of the...
If your youth hunting license has been revoked by the issuing authority, you may reapply for it after the specified period of ineligibility has expired.
If your youth hunting license has been revoked by the issuing authority, you may reapply for it after the specified period of ineligibility has expired.
If the validity of your day hunting license for foreign youngsters expires or has already expired and you wish to continue hunting, you must have it extended.
If you are a young foreigner wishing to hunt with gryphons or falcons in Germany and you have not passed a German falconry examination, you must carry a foreigner's hunting license in your name.
If your falconry hunting license has been revoked by the issuing authority, you may reapply for it after the specified period of ineligibility has expired.
If your daily falconry license for foreigners has been revoked by the issuing authority, you can reapply for it after the specified retention period has expired.
If your annual hunting license for foreign juvenile falconers has been revoked by the issuing authority, you can reapply for it after the specified retention period has expired.
If, as a hunter, you wish to take samples for official Trichinella testing of wild boar and badgers yourself, you must apply for a permit to take Trichinella samples. You must meet certain requirements for this.
If you want to hunt in Germany as a foreigner and you have not passed a German hunter's exam, you must have a foreigner's hunting license in your name. You must apply for this.
If you are a hunter and hunt wild boar or badgers and these are to be used as food or sold to others, you must have a Trichinella test carried out by the competent authority.
If you operate an aquaculture operation and intend to introduce non-native fish species or translocate alien species, you must apply to the competent authority for a permit.
If you would like to know whether information on infringements is stored about you in the National Infringement File of the Sea Fisheries Act, you can submit an application for self-disclosure to the BLE.
If you wish to hunt as a young person, you must carry a youth hunting license in your name and present it to the police officers and the hunting permit holders on request.