Where, when and with what you apply for your driving licence.
Data coverage for Munich: basic data
For Munich, we currently show the responsible authority, published fees, the test centre and driving school locations from OpenStreetMap. We are adding driving school prices, first-aid and eye-test providers step by step. The authority’s information is always binding.KVR München
Initial applications are also possible online. The city states a processing time of “up to 14 weeks”.
Source: stadt.muenchen.de · as of 05/10/2026
The first application can also be submitted online.
Source: stadt.muenchen.de – first licence application · as of 05/10/2026
At the earliest 6 months before the minimum age: from 17½ for class B, from 16½ for BF17. After that you must pass the theory exam within 12 months and the practical exam within 12 months of the theory exam.
Legal basis: § 21 Abs. 4 FeV, § 22 Abs. 5 FeV
ID card or passport
A current biometric passport photo
Apply at the earliest 6 months before the minimum age
The application may be submitted no earlier than six months before you reach the minimum age.
Legal basis: § 21 Abs. 4 FeV
Visual acuity of at least 0.7
Central daytime visual acuity of at least 0.7 (with or without a visual aid).
Legal basis: § 12 FeV, Anlage 6
Eye-test certificate no more than 2 years old
The eye-test certificate (Sehtestbescheinigung) must be no more than two years old when you apply.
Legal basis: § 12 FeV, Anlage 6
First-aid course: 9 teaching units
At least 9 teaching units of 45 minutes at an officially recognised body; no expiry date.
Legal basis: § 19 FeV
Companion at least 30 years old
Companions must be at least 30 years old, have held class B for 5 years and may have at most 1 point.
Legal basis: § 48a FeV
Name and address of your driving school
The driving school must be stated on the application (§ 21 Abs. 1 FeV).
First aid and eye test in Munich: course providers · eye-test providers
First issue, class B
„Gebührenrahmen 45,90 Euro“; für vorläufige Führerscheine oder mehrere Klassen können weitere Gebühren anfallen.
Source: stadt.muenchen.de (GebOSt; Betrag laut Fahrerlaubnisbehörde) · as of 05/10/2026
€45.90
one-off
BF17 (incl. exam certificate)
With probation period; €52.80 if class A1 is already held.
Source: stadt.muenchen.de (GebOSt; Betrag laut Fahrerlaubnisbehörde) · as of 05/10/2026
€53.60
one-off
Delivery of the licence card
Not published / not applicable
Change to an ongoing application
Not published
The city states a processing time of “up to 14 weeks”.
Source: stadt.muenchen.de – first licence application · as of 05/10/2026
KVR – Führerscheinstelle
Garmischer Straße 19-21, 81373 München