Driving license for categories B and BE for accompanied driving from the age of 17
Source: BUS Rheinland-PfalzIn Germany, you can drive a vehicle in categories B and BE (passenger cars) at the age of 17 if
- you have passed the driving test and
- you are accompanied by an authorized and previously named person.
On the date of your 18th birthday, you may drive the vehicle unaccompanied.
However, if you drive a vehicle before your 18th birthday without being accompanied by a named person, your driving license will be revoked. In addition
- a fine,
- a point on the driving aptitude register,
- the extension of the probationary period and
- an order for an advanced training seminar.
In Rhineland-Palatinate, contact the driver's license office of your district or city (main residence).
Special information for Administrative District Cochem-Zell
Applications are made at the citizens' office of the Cochem-Zell district administration.
Appointments only by prior arrangement via online appointment.
The responsible authority in Rhineland-Palatinate is the district administration, in large cities belonging to a district or independent of a district the city administration.
To participate in "Accompanied driving from 17", you and the person accompanying you must each meet certain requirements:
- You have successfully completed a category B driver's license course.
- You can start training at the age of 16 ½.
- After successfully completing the theoretical and practical test, you will receive a test certificate. You must carry this with you every time you drive, as it serves as your driving license together with your ID card.
- You will be accompanied on every journey by an authorized and previously appointed person, who will in turn
- must have reached the age of 30,
- have been in possession of a valid class B driving license (car) for at least 5 years,
- observes the "0.5 per mille limit" and the ban on drugs when accompanying the driver, even if you are driving the car,
- and who does not have more than one point on the driving aptitude register.
- valid identity card or passport (identity document can also be an electronic residence permit (eAT) or similar)
- current registration certificate, if applicable
- Current biometric photo (size 45x35 mm, portrait format, frontal shot)
- Proof of first aid training
- Eye test certificate (not older than 2 years)
- Application form for participation in accompanied driving from the age of 17
- Application form for each accompanying person
- 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.
Special information for Administrative District Cochem-Zell
Application for accompanied driving
The application must be submitted by the applicant in person to the district administration of Cochem-Zell, or to their local authority.
15.01.2024
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
The nearest responsible office to you:
Kreisverwaltung Cochem-Zell - Fachbereich "Recht, Mobilität, Sicherheit"
Address
Endertplatz 2
56812 Cochem
56812 Cochem
Building access
Lift available, wheelchair accessible
Address
Corray 1
56856 Zell (Mosel)
Remark:
Registration office Zell
56856 Zell (Mosel)
Remark:
Registration office Zell
Building access
Lift available, wheelchair accessible
Contact
Telephone
02671 115
Telephone
06542 70132
Fax
02671 61-140
Fax
06542 701932
Website
Opening hours
Monday - Friday: 07:30 - 12:30
Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30
Vehicle registration office Zell:
Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 12:00
additionally Thursday: 14:00 - 17:00
Contact person
Visitor address
Endertplatz 2
56812 Cochem
56812 Cochem
Telephone
02671 115
Fax
02671 61-111
Website
Responsible for:
- Cochem-Zell:
- Apply for a short-term license plate
- Apply for an international driving license
- Apply for issuance of the driver qualification certificate
- Apply for registration certificate part II
- Apply for seasonal license plates for vehicles
- Apply for variable license plates
- Apply for vehicle registration information (holder information) as an authorized person
- Applying for a driver card for commercial goods and passenger transport for the first time
- Applying for a new driver's license due to theft, illegibility or loss
- Applying for a vehicle to be taken out of service
- Applying for export license plates for vehicles
- Applying for initial registration of a vehicle (new registration)
- Applying for the issue of a registration certificate part I
- Change vehicle data or owner data
- Driving licence: Conversion of a service driving licence into a civilian driving licence
- Driving license for categories B and BE for accompanied driving from the age of 17
- Exchange old driver's license for a new one
- Extension of a driving license for passenger transport with a limited period of validity
- Extension of a temporary driving license
- Fine dust sticker/ environmental sticker Information
- Granting warnings and fines in road traffic Hearing
- Issuing a driving license for passenger transport
- License plate number: red 07 (classic car)
- License plate: Additional plate for bicycle carrier or load
- License plate: Apply for a small license plate
- License plate: Oldtimer (H) Application
- License plate: green license plate
- License plate: red 06 (dealers, manufacturers, workshops)
- Online appointments
- Report a motor vehicle without an owner
- Transferring driving licenses from third countries outside the European Economic Area or European Union
- Truck driving ban on Sundays and public holidays: exemption permit
- Vehicle registration: Re-registration in another registration district with application for a new license plate
- Vehicle: Dispose of end-of-life vehicle (certificate of destruction)
- View Vehicle Sale
Address
Endertplatz 2
56812 Cochem
56812 Cochem
Telephone
02671 61-659
Fax
02671 61-111
Website
room
1.59
Responsible for:
- Cochem-Zell:
- Apply for an international driving license
- Apply for issuance of the driver qualification certificate
- Applying for a driver card for commercial goods and passenger transport for the first time
- Applying for a new driver's license due to theft, illegibility or loss
- Driving licence: Conversion of a service driving licence into a civilian driving licence
- Driving license for categories B and BE for accompanied driving from the age of 17
- Exchange old driver's license for a new one
- Extension of a driving license for passenger transport with a limited period of validity
- Extension of a temporary driving license
- Issuing a driving license for passenger transport
- Transferring driving licenses from third countries outside the European Economic Area or European Union
Address
Endertplatz 2
56812 Cochem
56812 Cochem
Telephone
02671 61-159
Fax
02671 61-111
Website
room
1.59
Responsible for:
- Cochem-Zell:
- Apply for an international driving license
- Apply for issuance of the driver qualification certificate
- Applying for a driver card for commercial goods and passenger transport for the first time
- Applying for a new driver's license due to theft, illegibility or loss
- Driving licence: Conversion of a service driving licence into a civilian driving licence
- Driving license for categories B and BE for accompanied driving from the age of 17
- Exchange old driver's license for a new one
- Extension of a driving license for passenger transport with a limited period of validity
- Extension of a temporary driving license
- Issuing a driving license for passenger transport
- Transferring driving licenses from third countries outside the European Economic Area or European Union
Kreisverwaltung Cochem-Zell - Referat "Mobilität"
Address
Endertplatz 2
56812 Cochem
56812 Cochem
Building access
Lift available, wheelchair accessible
Address
Corray 1
56856 Zell (Mosel)
Remark:
Zell vehicle registration office
56856 Zell (Mosel)
Remark:
Zell vehicle registration office
Building access
Lift available, wheelchair accessible
Contact
Telephone
02671 61-104
Telephone
02671 61-115
Telephone
06542 70132
Fax
02671 61-111
Fax
02671 61-140
Fax
06542 701932