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Youth falconry hunting license Apply for day hunting license extension

If the validity of your youth falconry hunting license issued as a day hunting license is expiring or has already expired and you wish to continue hunting, you must apply for an extension of your hunting license.

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Detailed description

If you already have a youth falconry hunting license issued as a day hunting license, but its validity has expired or is about to expire, you must apply for an extension if you wish to continue hunting.

 

Information

Prerequisites

  • You are at least 16 years old and not yet 18 years old at the time of issue
  • You have the necessary personal reliability
  • You have the necessary physical fitness
  • You have taken out hunting liability insurance
  • Your already issued day hunting license is about to expire or has already expired
  • The consent of your legal guardian is available

Documents required

  • Hunting license
  • Falconry license
  • if applicable, a current photograph
  • Proof of statutory hunting liability insurance
  • Consent of the person with custody

Please note

No

Deadlines

The daily hunting license is valid for 14 consecutive days.

Procedure

  • You submit your application in writing or online and provide the necessary documents.
    • If you submit the application in writing, submit it by post or in person to the responsible authority.
  • The responsible authority will check your application for completeness and correctness and, if necessary, request any missing documents or information from you.
  • The responsible authority will inform you in writing about the decision on your application.

Processing time

Up to several months

Fees

There is an administration fee. The amount of the fee depends on the type and scope of your application.

Legal remedies

Contradiction

Legal basis

§ 15 paragraphs 1 - 3 and 5 Federal Hunting Act (BJagdG)


www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bjagdg/__15.html


§ 16 Federal Hunting Act (BJagdG)


www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bjagdg/__16.html


Fee schedule for hunting matters (JagdGebO)


www.landesrecht-hamburg.de/bsha/document/jlr-JagdGebOHApELS

Links on the Internet

Address and contact information

Hamburg police

Mon 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tue 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., Thu 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Due to many telephone inquiries, we are sometimes difficult to reach by telephone.



All firearms and hunting law matters can also be handled in writing


to be edited. Applications as well as hunting and weapons law documents can be sent by post,


Email or by putting it in your home mailbox.



Due to the current situation, processing at the hunting and weapons authority may take several months.


We ask for your patience and will get back to you without being asked.

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Last updated: 06.02.2026