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Driving license for categories B and BE for accompanied driving from the age of 17

Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Schleswig-Holstein (Linie6Plus)

Service Description

If you take part in "accompanied driving from 17", you can drive a category B and BE vehicle in Germany before your 18th birthday under certain conditions. In this case, you must always be accompanied by a previously appointed and suitable person.

In Germany, you can drive a vehicle in categories B and BE, i.e. cars and cars with trailers, from the age of 17. This applies if the following conditions are met:

  • You take part in "accompanied driving from 17".
  • You have passed the driving test.
  • An authorized and previously appointed person accompanies you.

From your 18th birthday, you may drive the vehicle unaccompanied.

You can apply for "accompanied driving from 17" before you take your first driving lessons.

However, if you drive a vehicle before your 18th birthday without being accompanied by a named person, your driving license will be revoked. This will be accompanied by

  • a fine
  • a point on the driving aptitude register
  • extension of the probationary period
  • the order of an advanced training seminar

Who should I contact?

To your district or independent city (driving license authority). The responsibility depends on the place of residence (main residence according to the identity card).

Requirements

To take part in "accompanied driving from 17", you and the person accompanying you must each meet certain requirements:

  • You yourself have successfully completed driving license training for category B.
    • You can start training at the age of 16.5.
    • Once you have passed the theoretical and practical test, you will receive a test certificate. The test certificate replaces your driving license until your 18th birthday. You must carry this with you every time you drive, as it acts as your driving license together with your identity card.
  • You will be accompanied by an authorized and previously appointed person who meets the following conditions:
    • She is at least 30 years old.
    • They have held a valid category B driving license, i.e. a car, for at least 5 years.
    • They observe the "0.5 per mille limit" and the ban on drugs when accompanying you,
    • She does not have more than one point on the driving aptitude register.
Which documents are required?
  • Valid identity card or passport; identity document can also be an electronic residence permit (eAT) or similar
  • If applicable: with current registration certificate
  • Current biometric photo, size 45x35 millimeters, portrait format, frontal shot
  • Proof of first aid training
  • Eye test certificate, not older than 2 years
  • Application form for participation in accompanied driving from the age of 17
  • Application form for each accompanying person
What are the fees?

  • The exact fees are based on the scale of fees for road traffic measures (GebOSt).

  • If the driver's license is sent directly to your home address, an additional shipping fee will be charged.

Fee: 7,70 EUR
Payment in advance: no
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stgebo_2011/index.html
Kosten für die Ausfertigung der Prüfungsbescheinigung

Fee: 3,30 EUR
Payment in advance: no
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stgebo_2011/index.html

Fee: 1,50 - 10,00 EUR
Payment in advance: no
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stgebo_2011/index.html
Kosten für die Überprüfung je Begleitperson

Legal basis
What else should I know?

At the age of 18, you can exchange your test certificate for a driver's license.

Weiterführende Informationen
Author

The text was automatically translated based on the German content.

Teaser

If you take part in "accompanied driving from 17", you can drive a category B and BE vehicle in Germany before your 18th birthday under certain conditions. In this case, you must always be accompanied by a previously appointed and suitable person.

Who should I contact?

To your district or independent city (driving license authority). The responsibility depends on the place of residence (main residence according to the identity card).

Requirements

To take part in "accompanied driving from 17", you and the person accompanying you must each meet certain requirements:

  • You yourself have successfully completed driving license training for category B.
    • You can start training at the age of 16.5.
    • Once you have passed the theoretical and practical test, you will receive a test certificate. The test certificate replaces your driving license until your 18th birthday. You must carry this with you every time you drive, as it acts as your driving license together with your identity card.
  • You will be accompanied by an authorized and previously appointed person who meets the following conditions:
    • She is at least 30 years old.
    • They have held a valid category B driving license, i.e. a car, for at least 5 years.
    • They observe the "0.5 per mille limit" and the ban on drugs when accompanying you,
    • She does not have more than one point on the driving aptitude register.

Which documents are required?

  • Valid identity card or passport; identity document can also be an electronic residence permit (eAT) or similar
  • If applicable: with current registration certificate
  • Current biometric photo, size 45x35 millimeters, portrait format, frontal shot
  • Proof of first aid training
  • Eye test certificate, not older than 2 years
  • Application form for participation in accompanied driving from the age of 17
  • Application form for each accompanying person

What are the fees?

  • The exact fees are based on the scale of fees for road traffic measures (GebOSt).

  • If the driver's license is sent directly to your home address, an additional shipping fee will be charged.

Fee: 7,70 EUR
Payment in advance: no
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stgebo_2011/index.html
Kosten für die Ausfertigung der Prüfungsbescheinigung

Fee: 3,30 EUR
Payment in advance: no
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stgebo_2011/index.html

Fee: 1,50 - 10,00 EUR
Payment in advance: no
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stgebo_2011/index.html
Kosten für die Überprüfung je Begleitperson

Legal basis

What else should I know?

At the age of 18, you can exchange your test certificate for a driver's license.

Weiterführende Informationen

Author

The text was automatically translated based on the German content.

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