Hunting license New issue of daily hunting license

If the validity of your hunting license expires or has already expired and you wish to continue hunting, you must have it extended.

If you want to hunt in Germany, you need a German hunting license in your name. If you already have a daily hunting license but its validity has expired, you can apply for an extension.

You can renew your hunting license at the authority responsible for your place of residence.

The daily hunting license is valid for 14 consecutive days.

• hunting license
• Current photograph, if applicable
• Proof of statutory hunting liability insurance

• Forms available: not relevant
• Written form required: yes
• Informal application possible: no
• Personal appearance necessary: no
• Online services available: yes

• at least 18 years old at the time of issue
• personal reliability
• physical fitness
• completed hunting liability insurance
• hunting license already issued

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

• If you submit the application in writing, complete it 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 hunting license.