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Department of City Police and Public Order

Fishing Exam

Fishing License Exam 

Passing the fishing exam is a prerequisite for obtaining a fishing license.

The highest fisheries authority recognizes state-administered or state-recognized fishing exams from other federal states if the conditions under which the fishing exam is administered in those states comply with the provisions of this law and the legal regulations based on it.

Announcement: Fishing Exam

The Lower Hunting and Fishing Authority offers the following dates for the 2026 fishing exam:

  • October 21, 2026
  • October 28, 2026

Interested individuals can register for the exam via the following email address: wajafi@wiesbaden.de You will subsequently receive further
information regarding required documents, the exam location, and the time via email.

If you have any questions, you can also reach us at the following phone number:

0611-314430
0611-314472

Fishing Exam

Address

Stielstraße 3
65201 Schierstein

Postal address

P.O. Box 3920
65029 Wiesbaden

Further information

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

Notes on public transport

Public transportation: Stielstraße bus stop, bus lines 5, 23 and 45.

Information on accessibility

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

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Explanations and notes