Exemption from the obligation to wear a seat belt / helmet 
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Basic information
On the basis of a medical certificate or a medical certificate, you can be exempted from wearing a helmet or from the obligation to wear a seat belt with this exemption. Furthermore, you can be exempted from the obligation to wear a seat belt if your height is less than 150 cm.
Requirements
Required documents at a glance - For new applications and extensions
- Medical certificate / medical certificate
- Copy of identity card (front and back)
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Procedure
Please complete the online application: Once the online application has been received, a confirmation of receipt will be sent. If it is not possible for you to send us the required documents as file attachments, you are also welcome to send them by post or fax (04 21 / 496 - 69 45). Please make sure that all your documents (number) can be clearly assigned to your application. If your documents have not reached us within 14 days of submitting your application, we will consider your application to be invalid. In this case, you will not receive any further notification from us.
More information
If an exemption permit, special parking permit and/or card is lost, a loss report must be completed and sent to the e-mail address buergerbuero@asv.bremen.de or by fax to 496-18087, 496-6945. This can, of course, also be sent by post or dropped in the letterbox.
The fee for issuing a replacement is 11.50 euros. -
Competent Department
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ASV - Amt für Straßen und Verkehr
- + 49 421 361 89780
- (0421) 361-9738
- Herdentorsteinweg 49/50, 28195 Bremen
- Website
- office
@asv. bremen. de
Contact Person
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Bürgerbüro Servicenummer
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Fees / Costs
15,00 EUR
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Deadlines & processing time
How long does it take to process
2 weeks bis 3 weeks Please note that your application can only be processed once all the required documents have been submitted.
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The official information in German is complete and correct. 04.11.2025