Ausnahmegenehmigung Gurtanlege- und Helmtragepflicht Erteilung
Inhalt
<div lang="en-x-mtfrom-de">Exemption from the obligation to wear a seat belt and a helmet</div>
<div lang="en-x-mtfrom-de">Apply for an exemption from the obligation to wear a seat belt and a helmet</div>
Begriffe im Kontext
<div lang="en-x-mtfrom-de">Seat belt compulsory, exception</div> (Synonym), <div lang="en-x-mtfrom-de">Obligation to wear seat belts</div> (Synonym), <div lang="en-x-mtfrom-de">Special permit, exemption from the obligation to wear seat belts</div> (Synonym), <div lang="en-x-mtfrom-de">Buckle up seatbelt, release</div> (Synonym)
Fachlich freigegeben am
15.05.2025
Fachlich freigegeben durch
nicht vorhanden
§ 21a Road Traffic Regulations (StVO)
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stvo_2013/__21a.html
Section 46 paragraph 1 number 5b of the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO)
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stvo_2013/__46.html
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stvo_2013/__21a.html
Section 46 paragraph 1 number 5b of the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO)
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stvo_2013/__46.html
If you are not allowed to wear a seat belt or helmet for health reasons, you can apply for an exemption.
You must wear a seat belt while driving and a helmet when riding a motorcycle. This requirement may be waived if you are unable to wear a seat belt or helmet for health reasons. You may also be exempt from the seat belt requirement if you are less than 150 cm tall. You can apply for an exemption for this.
- informal signed application with reasons
- valid identity card, electronic residence permit (eAT) or passport with current registration confirmation
- medical certificate stating that the applicant cannot wear a seat belt or helmet due to his or her health condition
You have a medical certificate confirming that wearing a seat belt or helmet is not possible for health reasons.
Only applies to exemption from the obligation to wear a seat belt: you are shorter than 150 cm.
Only applies to exemption from the obligation to wear a seat belt: you are shorter than 150 cm.
- You submit all required documents to the LBV by post or in person.
- Your documents will be reviewed.
- You will be informed of the decision in writing.
The exemption is granted for 1 year.
An exemption without a time limit is possible if the doctor confirms in writing that your health condition will not improve permanently.
An exemption without a time limit is possible if the doctor confirms in writing that your health condition will not improve permanently.
The exemption may be revoked by the authorities if the health conditions change or other means of transport can be used.
- Exemption from seat belt and helmet requirements possible for health reasons
- Exemption from seat belt requirement possible for persons under 150 cm tall
- An exemption can be applied for