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§ 15 (1) - (6) and § 16 of the Federal Hunting Act (BJagdG)

If you want to hunt in Germany as a young foreigner and you have not passed a German hunter's exam, you must carry a foreigner's youth hunting license in your name.

If you would like to hunt in Germany as a foreign citizen, but you are not yet 18 years old, you can only be issued a foreigner youth hunting licence in your name. If you do not provide proof of a German hunter's examination, you can only apply for a day hunting licence.

• Identity card
• Hunting licence issued by the home country in the last three years
• if applicable, certificate of the hunter's examination with any additional documents
• current photograph
• 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
• Main residence not in Germany
• personal reliability
• Physical aptitude
• Hunting liability insurance
• Passed hunter's exam
• Consent of legal guardians

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 youth hunting license.

The day hunting license is valid for 14 consecutive days.

• With a youth hunting license, you may only hunt if accompanied by a legal guardian who is experienced in hunting or a supervisor with hunting experience who has been commissioned in writing by your legal guardian(s).
• The foreigner youth hunting licence must be presented to the hunting protection officers and police officers on request.
• With a youth hunting license, you are not allowed to participate in group hunts.

• Foreigner Youth Hunting Licence Issuance of Day Hunting Licence
• required for hunting in Germany
• for non-German citizens who have not passed an examination comparable to the German hunter's examination
• for non-German citizens who have passed an exam comparable to the German hunter's exam, but only want a day hunting license
• The prerequisite is that you do not have your main residence in Germany
• Suitability for proper hunting must be proven by presenting a hunting license issued in the last three years
• for persons who are at least 16 and under 18 years old
• is valid for 14 consecutive days
• Accompaniment by a legal guardian or representative with hunting experience required
• no participation in community hunting
• is issued by the authority in whose area of responsibility the hunt is to be carried out predominantly
• responsible: lower hunting authority

You can apply for the day hunting licence for foreign young people at the lower hunting authority in whose area of responsibility you would like to hunt for the most part.

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