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Driver licensing authority and cab service

The Wiesbaden Driver’s License Office is responsible for all matters related to driver’s licenses and the issuance of taxi and rental car permits.
To access the services of the Driver’s License Office, you must be registered as a resident of Wiesbaden.

Many services can already be handled online.

In-person service:

We are happy to assist you in person! Please note that we operate exclusively by appointment. You can easily book an appointment (opens in a new tab) online.

If all appointments are already booked, please try again in the coming days, as appointments are typically released daily between 6:30 and 7:30 a.m.

⚠️ Please note that applications can only be accepted if all required documents are submitted in full.


Driving bans fall under the jurisdiction of the traffic fines authority. Driver’s licenses cannot be surrendered to the driver’s license authority for safekeeping.

⚠️ Due to construction work, parking is limited. Please use public transportation.



⚠️ In the state capital of Wiesbaden, an observation period for taxi services will be in effect starting March 16, 2026, pursuant to Section 13(4) of the Passenger Transportation Act (PBefG). During this period, no permits may be issued for initial applications or extensions.

Driver licensing authority and cab service

Address

Fahrerlaubnisbehörde
Stielstraße 3
65201 Wiesbaden

Further information

Please note: Due to construction work, only limited parking spaces are available. Please use public transportation.

Notes on public transport

Bus lines: 5, 23, 45

Opening hours

Telephone availability

  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  • Friday from 9 am to 1 pm

Information on accessibility

  • Barrier-free access is available
  • The WC is barrier-free

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Explanations and notes