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Entry of category B with the code number 197 in the card driving licence Mobilität und Fahrzeuge

  • Basic information

    For holders of a class B78 driver's license, the possibility is opened to waive or remove the automatic transmission restriction. The possibility exists if proof of practical training for driving vehicles with manual transmission of class B is presented.

    The regulations on the so-called automatic transmission rule will come into force with effect from 01.04.2021. An application is therefore only possible from 01.04.2021.

    Requirements

    • Previous possession of driving license class B78
    • Proof of practical training for driving vehicles with manual transmission of class B according to appendix 7 Driver Training Regulations
  • Procedure

    • Personal application
  • Necessary Documents

    • Passport photo
      • According to the specifications on the photo sample board.
    • Important information about the photo booths in all offices of the Citizen's Office:
      • The machines are operated by outside companies and often do not work. It cannot be guaranteed that passport photos can be taken on site. We advise you to bring passport photos to the appointment.
    • Identity card or passport
    • Driving licence
    • Proof of practical training in accordance with Appendix 7 Student Driver Training Regulations
  • Competent Department

  • Forms

  • Fees / Costs

    42,60 EUR (incl. direct mailing by Bundesdruckerei)

  • Deadlines & processing time

    How long does it take to process

    2 weeks bis 3 weeks until the card driver's license is sent

  • Legal Bases

  • More Information

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The official information in German is complete and correct. 24.07.2025

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