Erlaubnis zum Halten von Tieren in einem zoologischen Garten oder in einer ähnlichen Einrichtung beantragen

If you require a permit to keep animals in a zoological garden or similar facility, you must submit an application to the competent authority. You can find out more here.

If you want to keep and/or exhibit animals in a zoo, zoological garden, animal park, zoological garden or similar facility, you must apply for a permit from your competent authority before taking up the activity. The competent authority will decide on a case-by-case basis whether you are granted permission. You may only commence the activity once you have received the permit

• Identity document
• Certificate of good conduct

• Proof of expertise, certificates
• Sketch or construction drawings, plan documents of the premises or facilities

In order to obtain a permit, you must generally provide proof of your expertise in handling the respective animals and your reliability. In addition, the permit and the requirements are tailored to the individual case.

The rooms and facilities used for the activity must enable the animals to be fed, cared for and housed in accordance with the legal requirements.

Is based on the respective administrative fee schedule of the federal state or on the fee statutes of the authorities responsible under federal state law.

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• Objection (depends on the respective state law)

Administrative court action

• Permit to keep animals in a zoological garden or similar facility Issue
• If you want to keep animals in a zoological garden or similar facility, you need a permit from the competent authority.
• Competent authority: Depends on the respective federal state.

County/city

Forms available: No

Written form required: Yes

Informal application possible: No

Personal appearance necessary: No