Rhine-Area City Guide

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Fit for Germany – Rhein Area

Procedure in the Rhein-Siegkreis

(Left side of the Rhine: Meckenheim, Wachtberg etc.)

First, go to your local registration office and request for a certificate of good

conduct/“polizeiliches Führungszeugnis”.

When requesting, please mention that you need the certificate of good conduct for the transfer

of your driver’s license. Your local registration office will forward the certificate to the

Führerscheinstelle (authority responsible for driving licenses)

in Meckenheim when it is done.

Duration:

around 2 weeks

Cost:

around € 15

Vocabulary assistance

I need a certificate of good conduct for the

transfer of my driving license.

Ich benötige ein polizeiliches

Führungszeugnis für die Umschreibung

meines Führerscheins.

Then, go to the Führerscheinstelle in Meckenheim and submit following items:

Passport

One passport sized photo

Translation of the original driving license and of the confirmation of issue date

Original and copy of your national driving license

A self-written confirmation of the validity of your driver’s license

Registration at a driving school

Certified participation of first aid course

Eye-test results

Application form for new license

Administrative fee around € 40

Neither your passport nor your driving license will be kept by the authorities.

Duration:

around 4-6 weeks

Address:

Opening hours:

Kreishaus Meckenheim

Mon.

8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Führerscheinstelle

Tues. – Fri. 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.

Neuer Markt 50

53340 Meckenheim-Merl

Tel.: 02225 - 94 09 50-16

Vocabulary assistance

I would like to transfer my driver’s license. Ich möchte meinen Führerschein umschreiben

lassen.