An additional official document required for a national driver's license when driving in countries outside the EU.
Damit wir Apply for an international driver's license mit dem zuständigen Führerscheinstelle in Ihrer Stadt anzeigen können.
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Quick answer
Documents you need
Biometric passport photo · Identification card or passport
Responsible authority
The authority of your main residence
How to do it
Apply directly online
Costs
ca. 30–50 € Behörde
Submit an application to the Driver's License Office
Bring a valid driver's license, ID card, and a passport photo.
Payment of fees and issuance
Usually available immediately or within a few days.
Submit an application
Submit it in person, by mail, or online to the appropriate agency and keep the confirmation of receipt.
The authority of your main place of residence is responsible.Find authority →
Who is eligible?
Holders of a valid German driver's license who wish to drive a vehicle in countries outside the EU/EEA.
Income limit
Processing time
Nationwide: approx. approx. 1 weeks
Success rate
approx. 98.0 % (estimate)
Read the decision carefully: often submitting missing documents or reapplying helps more than an objection.
Approx. 30–50 € government agency.
Usually about 7 business days—depending on the agency and its workload.