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Hunting licence costs in Saxony

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Fees for the hunting licence

The fees for a hunting licence in Saxony are between 10 EUR and 200 EUR, depending on the type and the rural district. The authorities calculate the fees in accordance with the Sächsisches Kostenverzeichnis and the local hunting levy in your rural district. Different fees apply depending on the type of hunting licence chosen, with the day hunting licence being the cheapest starting from 10 EUR. Renewing your hunting licence is also possible in Saxony; the fees vary depending on the type of hunting licence. Ask your competent Untere Jagdbehörde in advance about the exact costs for your hunting licence.

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Types of hunting licence in Saxony

In Saxony you have three types of hunting licence available: the annual hunting licence, the day hunting licence and the youth hunting licence. The annual hunting licence is valid for a whole year and is suitable for anyone who wants to hunt regularly in Saxony. You receive the day hunting licence for a shorter period, which makes it suitable for occasional hunting trips in Saxony. The youth hunting licence is aimed at young hunters who are allowed to hunt in Saxony under certain conditions. Choose the type of hunting licence according to your needs and find out about the respective fees.

Competent authority and processing time

The Untere Jagdbehörde of the respective rural district or independent city issues the hunting licence in Saxony. Processing times and exact fees may differ depending on the competent Untere Jagdbehörde in Saxony. Processing your hunting-licence application in Saxony takes a few days to weeks, depending on the competent authority. Submit your application for the hunting licence as early as possible so that you have enough time buffer. Make sure that all documents are complete so that the authority can process your application without delay.

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Checklist for your hunting licence in Saxony

Note the following points before you apply for your hunting licence:

  • Pass the hunter’s examination successfully
  • Identify the competent Untere Jagdbehörde at your place of residence
  • Choose the right type of hunting licence (annual, day or youth hunting licence)
  • Ask the competent authority about the exact fees
  • Submit the application online via amt24.sachsen.de or in person
  • Enclose all required documents in full

Notes on applying

In Saxony you can also apply for the hunting licence online via the Amt24 portal of the Saxon administration. Via the website amt24.sachsen.de you will find the online application and further information about your hunting licence. For a hunting licence in Saxony, you must have successfully passed a hunter’s examination before you apply. Without having passed the hunter’s examination, the Untere Jagdbehörde cannot issue you with a hunting licence in Saxony. If your hunting licence expires, you can have it renewed by the competent Untere Jagdbehörde in Saxony.

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