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- Parent Category: Private Legalities
- Created on Sunday, 02 October 2011 19:09
- Last Updated on Friday, 28 December 2012 18:36
Transferring Driver's Licenses from U.S.A. and Puerto Rico
This page lists in how far licenses from various states in the U.S. will be accepted as a basis for a German permit.
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U.S.A. and Puerto Rico
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Issuing State
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Class(es)
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Written Test
Required? |
Driving Test
Required? |
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Alabama
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D
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No
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No
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Arizona
|
D, 2
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No
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No
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Arkansas
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D
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No
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No
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Colorado
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D
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No
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No
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Connecticut
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C, 1, 2
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Yes
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No
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Delaware
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D
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No
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No
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D.C.
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D
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Yes
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No
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Illinois
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D
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No
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No
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Kansas
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C
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No
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No
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Kentucky
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D
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No
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No
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Massachusetts
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D
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No
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No
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Michigan
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Operator
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Yes
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No
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Mississippi
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Operator
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No
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No
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Missouri
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F
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Yes
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No
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Nebraska
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O
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Yes
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No
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New Mexico
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D
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No
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No
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North Carolina
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C
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Yes
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No
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Oregon
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C
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Yes
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No
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Puerto Rico
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3
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No
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No
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South Dakota
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1, 2
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No
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No
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Tennessee
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D
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Yes
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No
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Utah
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D
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No
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No
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Virginia
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None, M*
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No
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No
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* : If class M is provided with Code 6 then a transfer is not
possible. You will have to pass a new driving test. |
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