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Service portal - Traffic & Mobility
Erlangen is growing and, along with the size and complexity of a large city, the need for transport and mobility solutions is also growing. Whether charging stations for electric vehicles, public transport offers and services or a safe and extensive network of cycle paths: Thanks to comprehensive services and information, you will quickly find answers to your questions here.
Frequently searched for
Driving license; application for accompanied driving from 17
Driving license; application for exchange
The old paper driving licenses and the card driving licenses issued before 19.01.2013 are gradually losing their validity. They must therefore be replaced in good time by the current, time-limited EU standard card driving license.
License plates; applying for and reserving a license plate of your choice
Motor vehicle; application for new registration
Vehicle license plates; applying for a classic car license plate
Driving license; application for accompanied driving from 17
Driving license; application for exchange
The old paper driving licenses and the card driving licenses issued before 19.01.2013 are gradually losing their validity. They must therefore be replaced in good time by the current, time-limited EU standard card driving license.
License plates; applying for and reserving a license plate of your choice
Motor vehicle; application for new registration
Vehicle license plates; applying for a classic car license plate
Service A-Z
Animal transport; application for approval as a transport operator
If you want to transport animals, you need a license as a transport company before you start your activities. The application must be submitted to your competent veterinary office.
Animal transport; application for approval of means of road transport
If you wish to use road transport vehicles commercially to transport animals for longer than 8 hours, you will need a permit for the means of transport from the competent veterinary office.
Armed cash transportation; application for weapons permits
If, as a cash-in-transit company, you want to transport your weapons on a commercial cross-border road transport of euro cash through Germany, you need a firearms permit.
Bicycle traffic; application for municipal funding
Cab permit; application
You need a cab permit if you want to transport people commercially by cab.
City-owned parking lots, parking garages and parking spaces; rental
Clean air plans; preparation
If immission limit values for air pollutants are exceeded, clean air plans must be drawn up with suitable measures to permanently reduce air pollution.
Commercial road haulage; application for a permit
Anyone who wants to transport goods commercially in Germany with motor vehicles over 3.5 tons needs a permit. For cross-border transport, a so-called community license is required for motor vehicles over 2.5 tons.
County roads; road construction
Driver's license; submission of proof of suitability
The driving license authority must check whether you are fit to drive a motor vehicle. In certain cases, it may or must request medical or medical-psychological reports for this purpose.
Driver's license; submission of the driver's license application to the municipality
Driving license for buses and trucks; application to extend the period of validity
Driving licenses for trucks and buses are only valid for a limited period. You must apply to the local driving license authority to extend the period of validity.
Animal transport; application for approval as a transport operator
If you want to transport animals, you need a license as a transport company before you start your activities. The application must be submitted to your competent veterinary office.
Animal transport; application for approval of means of road transport
If you wish to use road transport vehicles commercially to transport animals for longer than 8 hours, you will need a permit for the means of transport from the competent veterinary office.
Armed cash transportation; application for weapons permits
If, as a cash-in-transit company, you want to transport your weapons on a commercial cross-border road transport of euro cash through Germany, you need a firearms permit.
Bicycle traffic; application for municipal funding
Cab permit; application
You need a cab permit if you want to transport people commercially by cab.
City-owned parking lots, parking garages and parking spaces; rental
Clean air plans; preparation
If immission limit values for air pollutants are exceeded, clean air plans must be drawn up with suitable measures to permanently reduce air pollution.
Commercial road haulage; application for a permit
Anyone who wants to transport goods commercially in Germany with motor vehicles over 3.5 tons needs a permit. For cross-border transport, a so-called community license is required for motor vehicles over 2.5 tons.
County roads; road construction
Driver's license; submission of proof of suitability
The driving license authority must check whether you are fit to drive a motor vehicle. In certain cases, it may or must request medical or medical-psychological reports for this purpose.
Driver's license; submission of the driver's license application to the municipality
Driving license for buses and trucks; application to extend the period of validity
Driving licenses for trucks and buses are only valid for a limited period. You must apply to the local driving license authority to extend the period of validity.
Latest news
Evaluation of the free inner city area
The initial evaluation showed that the majority of passengers continue to use season tickets. Free local transport is part of a package of measures to improve the quality of stay and attractiveness of the city center.
Eltersdorf: Roundabout to replace dilapidated bridge
A level crossing without a bridge is more economical. The conversion is in line with the package of measures adopted by the city council in October 2023 to calm traffic in Eltersdorf.
Free line 299 (City Line)
It runs to attractive and important points in the city center. At the same time, it connects regional traffic to the west and east.
Current bus detour
Due to various roadworks, the buses of Erlanger Stadtwerke are not always able to run their regular routes.
Evaluation of the free inner city area
The initial evaluation showed that the majority of passengers continue to use season tickets. Free local transport is part of a package of measures to improve the quality of stay and attractiveness of the city center.
Eltersdorf: Roundabout to replace dilapidated bridge
A level crossing without a bridge is more economical. The conversion is in line with the package of measures adopted by the city council in October 2023 to calm traffic in Eltersdorf.
Free line 299 (City Line)
It runs to attractive and important points in the city center. At the same time, it connects regional traffic to the west and east.
Current bus detour
Due to various roadworks, the buses of Erlanger Stadtwerke are not always able to run their regular routes.