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If you want to hunt with raptors or falcons, you must carry a falconry hunting license in your name. You can also apply for a day hunting license under certain conditions.

If you would like to hunt with griffins or falcons in Germany, the so-called Beizjagd, you will need a German falconry hunting license in your name. You can apply for this as a day hunting license.

• ID card
• Hunting license or special hunting license for falconers or certificate of the hunting examination or certificate of the special hunting examination for falconers
• Certificate of the falconry examination
• current photograph
• Proof of statutory hunting liability insurance

• at least 18 years old at the time of issue
• personal reliability
• physical fitness
• completed hunting liability insurance
• passed falconry examination

You can submit the application in writing or, if available, online.

If you submit the application in writing, complete it and submit it by post or in person to the competent authority.

The application and the evidence to be provided will be checked for completeness and correctness.

If you meet all the requirements, you will be issued a falconry license.

The daily hunting license is valid for 14 consecutive days.

• Falconry hunting license Issue of daily hunting license
• required for hunting in Germany
• First-time issue requires a passed falconry examination and possession of a hunting license or special hunting license for falconers
• Minimum age 18 years
• Daily hunting license is valid for 14 consecutive days
• is issued by the authority responsible for the place of residence
• Responsible: lower hunting authority

Lower hunting authority

Written form required: yes

Informal application possible: no

Personal appearance necessary: no

Online services available: yes