Issuance of an international driver's license in accordance with the Vienna Convention for driving in non-EU countries.
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Documents you need
Biometric photo · Identification card or passport
Responsible authority
The authority of your main residence
How to do it
In person or by post at the office
Costs
15 € je nach Gemeinde
Submit an application to the Department of Motor Vehicles
In person, with a national driver's license, ID card, and a photo.
Pay the fee
Approx. €15, depending on the municipality.
Obtain an international driver's license
Valid for 3 years; must always be carried together with your national driver's license.
The authority of your main place of residence is responsible.Find authority →
Who is eligible?
Holders of a German driver's license who wish to drive in countries outside the EU.
Income limit
Processing time
Nationwide: approx. 1 day
Success rate
approx. 99.0 % (estimate)
Read the decision carefully: often submitting missing documents or reapplying helps more than an objection.
15 € depending on the municipality.
Usually about 1 business day—depending on the agency and its workload.