Extension of a driving license for passenger transport with a limited period of validity
Service description
The driving license for passenger transport (FzF) is issued for a maximum of five years and can be extended for up to five years at the holder's request.
Please note: If the application is submitted after the expiry date of the FzF, an extension is no longer possible. You must apply for the issue of a new FzF.
Procedure
Please contact the driving license authority responsible for your place of residence.
Prerequisites
- Mental and physical aptitude
- Fulfillment of the vision requirements
- personal reliability
- after the age of 60, additional resilience, orientation performance, concentration performance, attention performance and responsiveness
What documents are required?
- Official proof of place and date of birth (e.g. identity card or passport)
- current registration certificate, if applicable
- EU/EEA driver's license
- Certificate of good conduct for submission to an authority (service description in the Hessenfinder)
- Current information from the driving aptitude register
- Proof of physical and mental aptitude
- Proof of compliance with the vision requirements
- Proof of resilience, orientation performance, concentration performance, attention performance and responsiveness (if extended beyond the age of 60)
What fees apply?
The fee is based on the scale of fees for road traffic measures (GebOSt).
Legal basis