The airport ID card is a personal and permanent ID card.
- ID cards requiring a background check: ID card colors blue, yellow, green + L
- ID cards not requiring a background check: ID card color green
Submission of application documents:
Applications for background check: at least 8 weeks in advance
Application for background check extansion: your application must be received by the Hessian Aviation Security Authority at least 3 months before expiry and our processing times also need to be taken into account. We recommend submitting your application to us 4 months before your ZVÜ expires.
All applications (applications for a permanent ID card and applications for a background check) consist of two parts, which must always be sent together (one PDF file per person with a max. size of 5 MB) in one e-mail to
Personal data (to be completed by the applicant)
Company data (to be completed by the company)