Licence
Focus area

Official medical assessment

Prepare invitation, assessment and requested medical records under section 8 FSG.

Health fitness may be clarified through a medical assessment in driving licence proceedings. The portal makes no health assessment.

The invitation or decision, appointment, requested documents and available reports are the preparation basis.

Medical assessment under section 8 FSG

Section 8 FSG is the verified legal starting point.

Read the invitation closely

  • complete invitation or decision
  • appointment and place
  • reports specifically requested
  • written questions for the authority

Do not assess reports yourself

Order existing reports in the file. The portal draws no medical or legal conclusion from them.

Document results and additions

Keep confirmations, assessments and requests for further records together.

This overview provides general information on Austrian administrative driving licence law. It does not replace legal review of the actual file. Legal status: 11 July 2026.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Does the online check assess my fitness? +
No. It only creates a preparation list.
What is the central legal basis? +
Should I bring every medical report? +
Follow the invitation or decision and organise further available reports for individual review.

A decision, a charge or a looming driving licence measure?

In driving licence law, deadlines and the file decide. Call us directly or send an email, callback within one business day.

Contact

A direct line to the firm.

Address

BRANDAUER Rechtsanwälte GmbH Giselakai 51 5020 Salzburg