Driving licence from British Columbia (Canada): exchange in Germany
Anlage 11 FeV lists British Columbia (Canada): a licence can be exchanged for a German one without a theory or practical exam, for the classes 5, 6, 7 (Novice Driver's Licence) [7] [10]. This results in German class B only. Source: gesetze-im-internet.de, retrieved 5 November 2026.
- Listed as
- British Columbia (Canada)
- Classes in the table
- 5, 6, 7 (Novice Driver's Licence) [7] [10]
- Theory exam
- no
- Practical exam
- no
- Source
- Anlage 11 FeV, retrieved 5 November 2026
Notes in the table
The table attaches these official notes to this entry (our English translation; the German text is authoritative):
- Note 1: Where the classes column names specific classes and not "all", only German class B is issued on the basis of those classes.
- Note 7: Proof of eyesight under section 12 FeV is still required.
- Note 10: Class 6 is exchanged for German class A2 if the holder has not yet completed their 24th year; otherwise class A is issued.
Numbers in square brackets in the class list refer to the notes above.
This is reference information, not legal advice. The licence authority responsible for you decides on your application.
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