Have the taximeter calibrated
Mandatory inspection of taximeters by the calibration office to ensure measurement accuracy for commercial local passenger transport.
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Quick answer
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Documents you need
Vehicle registration certificate · Personalausweis oder Reisepass
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Responsible authority
The authority of your main residence
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How to do it
In person or by post at the office
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Costs
20–60 € je nach Gemeinde
How to proceed
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Schedule an appointment with the Bureau of Weights and Measures
With a vehicle and a taximeter.
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Inspection of the taximeter
The Bureau of Weights and Measures verifies measurement accuracy and compliance.
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Issue a calibration mark and a certificate of calibration
If the exam is passed, it is valid for 2 years.
Responsible authority
The authority of your main place of residence is responsible.Find authority →
The essentials before applying
Who is eligible?
Taxi companies and car rental companies required to display prices.
Income limit
Processing time
Nationwide: approx. approx. 1 weeks
Success rate
approx. 95.0 % (estimate)
Most common mistakes
- •Calibration not renewed after the expiration date
- •Vehicle not registered with the calibration office on time
Common reasons for rejection
- •Measurement error outside the tolerance limit
- •The device does not comply with the type approval
Alternatives
- Check related services in the application assistant
- Use social counselling before applying
If rejected
File a written objection within 30 days – with reasons why the decision is wrong and any missing evidence.
Questions & Answers
Wie lange dauert Taxameter eichen lassen?▼
In der Regel ca. 7 Werktage – je nach Behörde und Auslastung.
Freshness & source
- Maintenance
- Continuously reviewed & updated
- Source
- Bundesportal (verwaltung.bund.de)
- Data quality
- 100 %