FAQ – Frequently asked questions
The most common questions about getting your driving licence in Germany – answered in plain English. Anything missing? Just call us!
How much does the licence application cost?
The application is processed by the licensing authority of the district Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen and costs around 50 €.
Where do I apply for my licence?
We do it for you! Once we have all your documents, we submit the application to the authorities.
How long does processing take?
Usually 4–6 weeks after all documents are complete.
How long is the application valid?
One year.
What photos do I need?
One biometric passport photo.
Do I need the eye test and first-aid course before applying?
Yes, both are required before the application can be submitted. A first-aid course takes place at our school once a month.
How much does a driving lesson cost?
That depends on your licence class. Read our guide article or contact us by phone or e-mail for current prices.
Is there an app for the theory?
Yes – we work with the Degener publishing house and offer the app Click & Learn 360 Premium, available in several languages.
Do I have to get my licence where I live?
If you work in the district Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen but live elsewhere, a confirmation from your employer allows you to do your licence with us.
Can I take the theory exam in English?
Yes! The official theory exam is available in 12 languages, including English.
More questions? Call +49 176 20411350 or e-mail info@fahrschule-leirich.de.
