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Anyone wishing to hunt requires a hunting license issued in Germany.

Anyone wishing to hunt in Germany must have a hunting license in their name (Section 15 (1) of the Federal Hunting Act).

The hunting license is issued by the authority responsible for the applicant's place of residence as an annual hunting license for a maximum of three hunting years (Section 11 (4) of the Federal Hunting Act) or as a daily hunting license for fourteen consecutive days in accordance with uniform models.
The hunting license is valid throughout the entire federal territory (Section 15 (2) of the Federal Hunting Act).

The first issue of a hunting license is dependent on the applicant having passed a hunting examination within the area of application of this Act.

Proof of a passed hunter's examination according to § 15 para. 5 of the Federal Hunting Act

identity card

Proof of appropriate hunting liability insurance

Two passport photos for the initial application

legal age

Passed the hunting examination

Reliability under hunting and firearms law and personal suitability

Possession of appropriate hunting liability insurance

The issue of a hunting license is subject to a fee. The total amount is made up of the administrative fee and the hunting levy.

Daily hunting license for 14 consecutive days: 45.00 euros; reduced rate: 22.50 euros

Annual hunting license for 1 year: 70.00 euros; reduced: 35.00 euros

Annual hunting license for 3 years: 135.00 euros; reduced: 67.50 euros

An application for a hunting license is submitted to the competent authority. If the relevant requirements are met, the competent authority will issue the hunting license to the applicant.

Processing depends, among other things, on the cooperation of other authorities. The processing time may vary.

There are no special deadlines. The instructions of the competent authority must be observed.

Regulations on this are made by the responsible district office or the district-free city.

Anyone wishing to hunt in Germany must have a hunting license in their name.

The hunting license is issued by the authority responsible for the applicant's place of residence as an annual hunting license for a maximum of three hunting years or as a daily hunting license for fourteen consecutive days according to standardized models.
The hunting license is valid throughout Germany.

To the lower hunting authority of the district or city responsible for the applicant's place of residence.