Fahrerlaubnis: für die Klasse T beantragen

If you want to drive more powerful vehicles in agriculture, you must apply for a category T driving license, the "large tractor driving license".

With a category T driving license, colloquially known as a "large tractor driving license", you can drive the following vehicles with trailers:

• Tractors intended and used for agricultural or forestry purposes with a maximum design speed of 60 km/h (from 16 to 18 years: 40 km/h)
• self-propelled machinery and feed mixers intended and used for these purposes with a maximum design speed of 40 km/h

The category T license is issued for an unlimited period.

Driving license category T is a national category. It is only valid to a limited extent in other countries.

• Valid identity card or passport (with current registration certificate if applicable)
• Current biometric photo (size 45x35 mm, portrait format, frontal view)
• Eye test certificate (not older than 2 years)
• Proof of participation in a first aid course
• Details of driving school

• You must have your normal place of residence in the Federal Republic of Germany.
• You must have reached the minimum age of 16 years.

• The fee is 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.

There is no probationary period for the category T driving license.

• Driving license issued for the first time for category T
• With this driving license category, applicants can drive forestry and agricultural tractors with a maximum design speed of 60 km/h and self-propelled work machines or feed mixers with a maximum design speed of 40 km/h (also with trailers).
• Responsible: competent driving license authority