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Transcription foreign driving license

  • General information

    Foreign driving licenses (not EU-card driving licenses) are only valid for 6 months for driving in Germany.

  • Requirements

    The residence must be in Wolfsburg and the foreign driver's license must still be valid.

  • Required documents

    • Identity document (identity card or passport)
    • Biometric passport photo
    • foreign driver's license
    • Translation (by officially recognized translator, ADAC or embassy)
    • Eye test or ophthalmological certificate
    • Certificate of participation in a first aid training course

    Tip: Use the badge terminal (Speed Capture Station)

    An ID terminal is available in the hallway on the ground floor of City Hall B of the City of Wolfsburg. You can enter your biomatric data here:

    • Photo
    • Signature

    for ID cards, passports and driver's licenses yourself. This saves effort and costs for obtaining his biometric passport photo. After capturing, the document application must be continued at the counter. The fee for capturing the data is 6.00 euros and will be charged together with the fee payable for the document application at the counter.

    Please note that the data collected can only be used to apply for an identity card, passport or driver's license.

  • Fees

    43.90 euros as a rule (If the probationary period has not yet expired, the amount increases to 44.70 euros).

  • Deadlines

    From the date of registration of residence in Germany, citizens have 6 months to have their driver's license transferred. After this period, the foreign driver's license loses its validity.

  • Responsible office

    City of Wolfsburg
    Citizen Services Division
    Driver's License Office
    City Hall B, Room 048 and 049

    Telephone: 05361 28-2424 or 05361 28-2147
    Fax: 05361 28-2093
    E-mail to the driver's license office

    You can also use this service at the administrative offices in Fallersleben and Vorsfelde.


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