Foreigner Youth Falconer Hunting Licence - Apply for an annual hunting licence for the first time

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 falconer hunting license.

You can apply for the annual hunting licences for foreigners at 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.

• Possession of valid hunting licenses from your home country
• Falconer and hunter exams taken abroad, which are comparable to the German falconer and hunter exam
• 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 falconer's exam
• Consent of legal guardians

• Identity card
• Hunting license of the home country
• Falconry hunting license of the home country
• if applicable, certificate of the hunter's examination with, if applicable. supplementary documents
• if applicable, certificate of the falconer's examination with any additional documents
• current photograph
• Proof of statutory hunting liability insurance
• Consent of the person with custody

The annual hunting licence is valid for a maximum of three consecutive hunting years. The hunting year begins on 01/04 and ends on 31/03.

§ 15 paragraphs 1 - 3 and 5 - 7 as well as § 16 Federal Hunting Act (BJagdG)

• § 15 paragraphs 1 - 3 and 5 - 7 as well as § 16 Federal Hunting Act (BJagdG)
• Section 20 (1) of the State Hunting Act (LJG)

Contradiction

Written form required: yes

Informal application possible: no

Personal appearance required: no

Online services available: yes

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).

With a youth hunting license, you are not allowed to participate in group hunts.

26.11.2022