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Driver's license in Kirchen

If you apply for Driver's license in Kirchen, you deal with the Führerscheinstelle Landkreis Altenkirchen. Here you find which documents you need and how long it takes.

Führerscheinstelle Landkreis Altenkirchen
Processing in Kirchen: approx. 1 months

Responsible office for Driver's license in Kirchen

Führerscheinstelle Landkreis Altenkirchen · Führerscheinstelle

Kirchen ist eine kreisangehörige Stadt. Für „Führerscheinstelle" ist die Kreisverwaltung zuständig: Landkreis Altenkirchen – nicht das örtliche Rathaus.

Go to responsible office: Führerscheinstelle Altenkirchen (Westerwald)

Parkstraße 157610 Altenkirchen

+49 2681 810

Mo–Fr 09:00–12:00, 13:30–16:00

How to proceed

  1. 1

    Choose a driving school

    Registration and theory classes.

  2. 2

    Meet the requirements

    Eye exam, first aid, passport photo.

  3. 3

    Take exams

    Theory and practical exams.

  4. 4

    Pick up your driver's license

    At the municipal office after passing the exam.

Required documents

  • Biometric passport photoMandatory
  • Eye Exam CertificateMandatoryOften forgotten
  • First Aid Course CertificateMandatoryOften forgotten

Responsible authority

You can find the responsible authority in Kirchen with all contact details above.

All authorities for Driver's license →

Fees

ca. 40 € Behörde (Fahrschule extra)

Processing time

approx. 1 months in Kirchen

Official: max. approx. 1 months

Online application

In person or by post

Common mistakes

  • First aid course not completed
  • Eye exam is missing
  • Driving lessons not documented

Common reasons for rejection

  • Failed the MPU
  • Driver's license revoked

You can usually file an objection against a rejection.

The essentials before applying

Who is eligible?

Individuals aged 17 or older (supervised driving) or 18 or older for Class B.

Income limit

The limit varies by household and region – see the table at the responsible authority or in the application assistant.

Processing time

Kirchen: approx. approx. 1 months

Success rate

approx. 78.0 % (estimate)

Most common mistakes

  • First aid course not completed
  • Eye exam is missing
  • Driving lessons not documented

Common reasons for rejection

  • Failed the MPU
  • Driver's license revoked

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.

Everything about Driver's license

Regional overview

Kirchen: Driver's license applications currently need around approx. 1 months. Statutory maximum: approx. 1 months. In practice it is rarely below this. Responsible: Führerscheinstelle Landkreis Altenkirchen. If you apply for Driver's license in Kirchen, expect about approx. 1 months. Complete documents on first submission are the biggest time factor. Submit complete documents with your first application – every query costs weeks.

Questions & Answers

How much does a Class B driver's license cost?

€2,000–3,500, including driving school and exams.

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