Ausländerfalknerjagdschein - Jahresjagdschein verlängern lassen

§ Section 15 (1) - (3) and (5) - (7) of the Federal Hunting Act (BJagdG)

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

If you are a foreign national and wish to hunt in Germany, you will need a German falconry hunting license and hunting permit in your name.

If you are already in possession of these hunting licenses as annual hunting licenses but their validity has expired, you can apply for an extension.

• German hunting license
• German falconry license
• Hunting license of the home country
• Falconry license of the home country
• current photograph(s), if applicable
• Proof of statutory hunting liability insurance

• at least 18 years old at the time of issue
• personal reliability
• physical fitness
• completed hunting liability insurance
• falconry license already issued

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 a foreigner falconry hunting license.

The annual hunting license is valid for a maximum of three consecutive hunting years. The hunting year begins on 01.04. and ends on 31.03..

• Alien falconry hunting license New issue of annual hunting license
• required for falconry in Germany
• Previous possession of an annual falconry hunting license issued in Germany
• Minimum age 18 years
• is valid for a maximum of 3 consecutive hunting years
• Hunting year begins on 01.04. and ends on 31.03.
• possession of an annual hunting license or annual hunting license for foreigners is a prerequisite
• is issued by the authority that issued the hunting license
• responsible: lower hunting authority

The responsibility lies with the lower hunting authority.

Written form required: yes

Informal application possible: no

Personal appearance necessary: no

Online services available: yes