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Extension of a driving license by a further driving license category
Holders of a driving licence may, on application, extend it to include a further driving licence (class).
Your responsible authority
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Detailed description
You already hold a driving licence and would like to extend it to include a further driving licence (class)?
For the extension of a driving licence, the provisions of the initial issue apply in principle.
Exceptions exist for:
- the extension of class A1 to class A2 and the extension of class A2 to class A:
If you have held Class A1 or Class A2 for two years previously, you only have to take one practical test in each case (upgrading). - the extension of category B to category BE, category C1 to category C1E, category D to category DE and category D1 to category D1E:
Only one practical test is to be taken in each case.
- the extension of class A1 to class A2 and the extension of class A2 to class A:
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Requirements
You must submit an application for the issue/extension of a driving licence.
Please contact the driving licence authority in the place where you have your main residence.
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Fees
The fee is based on the Fee Regulations for Road Traffic Measures (GebOSt).
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Responsible authority
Driving license authority of the district or city in whose jurisdiction your main place of residence is located.
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Point of contact
Contact the driving license authority of the district or city in which you have your main residence.
Driving schools can help you apply for a driver's license.
- Legal basis
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Approved
Hessian Ministry for Economy, Energy, Transport and Housing
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Approved date
14.09.2020