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§ Section 15 paragraphs 1 - 3 and 5 - 6 and Section 16 of the Federal Hunting Act (BJagdG)

If the validity of your day hunting license for foreign youngsters expires or has already expired and you wish to continue hunting, you must have it extended.

If you would like to hunt in Germany but are not yet 18 years old, you can only be issued a foreigner's youth hunting license in your name. If you already have an annual hunting license but its validity has expired, you can apply for an extension.

• German hunting license
• Hunting license of the home country
• current photograph, if applicable
• Proof of statutory hunting liability insurance
• Consent of the person with custody

• at least 16 and not yet 18 years old at the time of issue
• personal reliability
• physical fitness
• completed hunting liability insurance
• Youth hunting license already issued
• consent of the legal guardian

You can submit the application in writing or, if available, online.

If you submit the application in writing, complete it and submit it by post or in person to the competent authority.

The application and the supporting documents to be provided will be checked for completeness and correctness.

If you meet all the requirements, you will be issued with a youth hunting license for foreigners.

The annual hunting license for young people is valid for a maximum of two consecutive hunting years. A hunting year begins on 01.04. and ends on 31.03. of each year.

The youth hunting license only entitles you to hunt when accompanied by a person with parental authority or a supervisor appointed in writing by the person with parental authority. The accompanying person must be experienced in hunting.

The youth hunting license does not entitle you to participate in group hunts.

• Youth hunting license for foreigners New issue of annual hunting license
• required for hunting in Germany
• Previous possession of an annual hunting license issued in Germany
• Possession of a valid foreign hunting license is required
• for persons under 18 years of age, minimum age 16 years
• is valid for a maximum of 1 hunting year
• Hunting year begins on 01.04. and ends on 31.03.
• is issued by the authority in whose jurisdiction the hunt is to be predominantly practiced
• responsible: lower hunting authority

Written form required: yes

Informal application possible: no

Personal appearance necessary: no

Online services available: yes