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Exchange Indian driving licence to German


Exchange Indian driving license to German

Indian driving licenses are valid in Germany. You are allowed to use it for six months and later have to make a German license. Here comes the tricky part, you must hold a valid Indian license during your first registration in Germany. 

Note: After first address registration in Germany, new licenses made from India are not accepted.
Steps for conversion:

  • Register at the nearest Fahrschule aka. driving school. Cost vary however it should be between EUR 80 to EUR 150
  • Buy study material for theory exam which costs between EUR 50 - 70
  • You are not required to take theory classes and 12 practical lessons (aka. Besondere Ausbildungsfahrten) since you have a valid Indian license. However it is advisable to at least few of the Besondere Ausbildungsfahrten, especially when it comes to familiarising yourself with the Autobahn
  • Get your license translated to German language. This can be done at ADAC centers with cost of EUR 55 (check current fees at ADAC website)
  • You’ll need to pass an eye test, and attend a first aid class and click latest biometric photos. The courses can be found at the Fahrschule.
  • Give all the documents to driving school to register and book an appointment for you. Meanwhile prepare for theory test with an app named 360 online 2.0 . You can give test in English.
  • About 2-3 weeks you will receive letter from Tüv. If you are not able to attend the theory test or fail, re-register again by paying the fees.
  • Once you are confident enough, attend the exam and your German license will be in your hands.
Feel free to post your questions and comments in the section below. Hope the information is very useful for Indians.
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  1. SRPSeptember 27, 2021 at 5:22 AM

    I have Indian driving license. Do I need to give practical exam??

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