Old paper driving licenses have to be exchanged in the next few years due to an EU directive. The first deadline for drivers born between 1953 and 1958 ends on January 19, 2022.
District of Fulda – After fuldaerzeitung.de reported the deadline for the driver’s license exchange, the district’s call center in Fulda * promptly collapsed. Callers had to wait up to 50 minutes. The exchange of the driver’s license costs a fee of 29.80 euros. The newly issued driver’s license is limited to 15 years in any case.
What penalty awaits motorists who are stopped with an “old” driver’s license after the exchange period, reveals fuldaerzeitung.de *.
Due to the run on the driver’s license exchange, district spokeswoman Leoni Rehnert said: “Today we had a lot more callers than usual. If you want to make an appointment with the driver’s license office, please call (0661) 6006 1100 again in a day or two Use the website www.landkreis-fulda.de. “ Fuldaerzeitung.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA .