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Apply for a driver's license and workshop card for the first time

If you carry out work on tachograph devices commercially, you need a workshop card.

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Detailed description

A workshop card allows you, as specially trained workshop personnel, access to digital tachographs in order to install, test and calibrate them.

 

Information

Prerequisites

  • Your workshop is located in Hamburg.
  • Your workshop is recognized for work on tachographs.

Documents required

  • valid identity card, electronic residence permit (eAT) or passport with current registration confirmation from the specialist
  • completed application form (see links)
  • Training certificate of the specialist according to § 57b StVZO
  • Proof of the workshop's recognition according to § 57b StVZO
  • Employment contract of the skilled worker (when renewing the card, a confirmation from the employer regarding the existing employment relationship is sufficient)
  • when applying on site: appointment confirmation

Please note

Appointment booking:

  • Visit our website to book an appointment (see link below).
  • Select the category: other services
  • Then select: Application for workshop card
  • Follow the steps to reserve an appointment.
  • You will receive an email. Confirm your reserved appointment using the link in the email.
  • You will receive an appointment confirmation. Please bring it with you to your appointment.

Deadlines

The workshop card is valid for one year. You can apply for an extension no earlier than 31 days before the workshop card expires.

Procedure

The LBV-Mitte and LBV-Nord driver's license offices are responsible. You can submit the application in person or by email.


Application on site:

  • You book an appointment online.
  • You bring all the necessary documents with you.
  • Your request will be processed on site.
  • After production, the workshop card will be sent to you by registered mail.

Application by email (no on-site visit necessary):

  • Please send your documents and the application form by email to fuehrerschein@lbv.ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú.
  • Your request will be processed on site.
  • After production, the workshop card will be sent to you by registered mail.

Processing time

The creation of your workshop card takes approximately 5-10 working days.

Fees

45.00 EUR.


The basis for this is the fee schedule for measures in road traffic (GebOSt).

Payment methods available

  • Girocard
  • Cash payment

Legal remedies

Contradiction

Legal basis

§ 7 Driving Personnel Ordinance (FPersV)





§ 8 Driving Personnel Ordinance (FPersV)





§ 57b Road Traffic Licensing Regulations (StVZO)




Address and contact information

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The service can be used at several locations.

Appointments only, Mon, Wed 7am-2pm, Tue, Thu 7am-6pm, Fri 7am-12pm

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Last updated: 07.09.2025