Travel and stay

Important

Special permits to drive on Sundays and holidays

3 October is "Tag der deutschen Einheit" (German Unification Day). On that day, trucks with a total loaded weight of 7.5 tons and more are not allowed to drive in Germany from midnight till 10 pm. The special permit allows the trucks to drive in Germany on that day.

Special permits can be applied for either directly at the border crossing or at the municipal office traffic department City of Frankfurt. The request should be sent via fax (+49 69 212 71394) with the following information: license plate of the vehicles (including trailer), total loaded weight of all vehicles (trailers mentioned separately), kind of goods that are transported. The permission is with costs.

Attention: the request should be sent 3 weeks before needed at the latest!!!

If any questions occur, the service number of the municipal office traffic department City of Frankfurt is: +49 69 212 40582.

Travel and stay

Frankfurt am Main, the dynamic and international financial and trade fair city with the most imposing skyline in Germany. This is the image that many visitors associate with the Main metropolis. But the city in the heart of Germany and Europe can offer many other facets and contrasting variety. Near to the skyscrapers you can find cosy Ebbelwei pubs and at the heart of the bustling city centre you can find historical sights again and again. The Frankfurt Cathedral, St. Paul's Church, Concert House Old Oper, The Frankfurt Goethe House and the museum of Modern Art, you will find it in Frankfurt.

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