Jagdschein: Änderung beantragen

You must have the change of your name and your main place of residence entered on your hunting license.

Anyone wishing to hunt must be in possession of a valid hunting license. Any changes required during the term of the hunting license, such as entries, corrections and deletions of information in the hunting license, are carried out by the competent lower hunting authorities.

If your name or main place of residence has changed after the hunting license has been issued, you must have your hunting license changed.

The change must be made by the authority responsible for your place of residence.

Anyone wishing to hunt must be in possession of a valid hunting license. Hunting licenses are issued upon application to the competent lower hunting authority (place of residence).

Any changes required during the term of the hunting license, such as entries, corrections and deletions of information in the hunting license, are carried out by the competent lower hunting authorities. Entries concern, for example, the hunting lease or paid hunting permits. Corrections to the details in the hunting license include a change of name, change of address, hunting area, qualified person, etc.

• ID card
• Hunting license

You will need the following to register as a "qualified person" on your hunting license

• Confirmation of participation/certificate as a qualified person
• Hunting license

For the entry of paid permits, you must present the permit.

To register leased land, you must present the lease agreement.

Further information can be found on the websites of the administrative districts and independent cities.

• Hunting license already issued
• Change of name or residence

There are no official fees.

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 all conditions are met, the change will be registered.

The hunting license holder can have changes to a hunting license made at the locally competent lower hunting authority.

maximum one week

The hunting authority must be notified immediately of any changes to the areas to be used for hunting.

• Hunting license change
• The hunting license is required for hunting in Germany.
• Changes of name and residence must be registered
• is changed by the authority responsible for the main place of residence
• Responsibility: lower hunting authority

• Anyone wishing to hunt must be in possession of a valid hunting license.
• Any changes required during the term of the hunting license, such as entries, corrections and deletions of information in the hunting license, are carried out by the competent lower hunting authorities.

The responsibility lies with the lower hunting authority.

• Forms available: not relevant
• Written form required: yes
• Informal application possible: no
• Personal appearance necessary: no
• Online services available: yes