Extending your passenger transport licence
Service description
A driving licence for passenger transport (FzF) is valid for a period of no more than 5 years. After that, you can have the licence extended for up to 5 years under certain conditions.
This applies to every FzF for commercial journeys with a
- Taxi
- Rental car
- Cars in scheduled or on-demand transport
- Ambulance
A non-renewed driving licence expires when the time limit expires. You must then apply for a new passenger transport licence.
Procedure
Submit the application to the driving licence authority responsible for you.
Prerequisites
- Mental and physical aptitude
- Good eyesight
- You are at least 21 years old
- no criminal offence
- after the age of 60: proven resilience, orientation, concentration, attention and responsiveness
Which documents are required?
- European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) driving licence required to drive the vehicle in question
- If you have not held an EU or EEA category B driving licence (passenger car) or a corresponding driving licence from another country (listed in Annex 11 FeV) for at least 2 years, proof that you have held such a licence for a total of 2 years within the last 5 years.
- Certificate of good conduct
- Current information from the driving aptitude register
- Certificate of medical examination for physical and mental aptitude
- Eye test certificate
- If you wish to extend your passenger transport licence (FzF) beyond the age of 60, proof of the
- Load capacity
- Orientation performance
- Concentration performance
- Attention performance
- Responsiveness
What fees are incurred?
Fee: 37,50 €Prepayment: Nohttps://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stgebo_2011/anlage.htmlFee for the renewal of a passenger transport licenceFee: 5,10 €Prepayment: Nohttps://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stgebo_2011/anlage.htmlFee for the examination of an application for the renewal of a passenger transport licenceLegal basis
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