Ausländerfalknerjagdschein - Tagesjagdschein erstmalig beantragen

Section 15 (1) - (7) of the Federal Hunting Act (BJagdG)

If, as a foreigner, you want to practice the so-called pickling hunt in Germany and you have not passed a German falconer's examination, you must carry a foreigner falconry hunting licence in your name.

If you are a foreign citizen and would like to practice pickling in Germany, you will need a German falconry licence and hunting licence in your name. If you do not provide proof of a German falconer examination and hunter's examination, you can only apply for a day hunting licence for foreigners.

• Identity card
• Hunting licence issued by the home country in the last three years
• Falconry licence issued by the home country in the last three years
• current photograph
• Proof of statutory hunting liability insurance

• at least 18 years old at the time of issuance
• Main residence not in Germany
• personal reliability
• Physical aptitude
• Hunting liability insurance
• passed falconer's exam

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

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

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

If you meet all the requirements, you will be issued a foreigner falconer hunting license.

The day hunting license is valid for 14 consecutive days.

• Foreigner falconer hunting licence Issuance of day hunting licence
• required for pickling hunting in Germany
• First-time issuance requires a foreign falconer's exam to be passed
• Minimum age 18 years
• is valid for 14 consecutive days
• Possession of a day hunting license is a minimum requirement
• is issued by the authority that issued the hunting licence
• responsible: lower hunting authority

The lower hunting authority in whose area of responsibility you would like to carry out pickling hunting.

The responsibility is incumbent on the lower hunting authority.

Written form required: yes

Informal application possible: no

Personal appearance required: no

Online services available: yes