Fishing exam; registration and participation

Successful completion of the fishing exam is a prerequisite for obtaining a fishing license. To take the fishing examination, you must register for the online examination, pay the examination fee and take part in a preparatory course.

You can register online via the link "Online procedure" below. If you have any difficulties with the registration, your course instructor or the Landesfischereiverband Bayern e. V. (Tel.: 089/6427-2650) will be happy to help you. Please send a written application to the Landesfischereiverband Bayern e. V. , Mittenheimer Str. 4, 85764 Oberschleißheim.

Further information on the examination procedure, the training plan and the providers of preparatory courses can be found under "Further links".

Anyone wishing to take the fishing exam must register for the online exam in advance, pay the exam fee and take part in a preparation course. Furthermore, the applicant must have reached the age of 12 on the day of the exam.

The participant must register before attending the preparatory course. The participant number generated in the process is passed on to the course instructor. As soon as the examination fee has been booked in the system and the 30 compulsory hours of a preparatory course have been entered in the system, the participant can register for an examination.

Please enquire about the costs for the preparation course with the respective course instructors.

The examination fee is 50 euros and can be paid after registering for the online examination via the link provided under "Online procedure".

• official photo ID

  for juveniles without photo identification, the birth certificate

• Training certificate with course confirmation
• Invitation to the examination