The Deutscher Fallschirmsport Verband (DFV) is the premier advocacy organization for both indoor and outdoor skydiving in Germany. Committed to promoting the sport, the DFV ensures a safe and regulated environment by granting licenses and setting training standards for skydivers at all levels. Members can engage in various activities, including tandem jumps, free falls, and competitive skydiving across multiple disciplines such as formation skydiving, wingsuit flying, and speed skydiving.

The DFV hosts numerous events, training courses, and competitions, including the German Championships, fostering a thriving community for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Additionally, the association emphasizes safety through regular updates and provisions for medical and technical support. With special initiatives for inclusivity and support for those with disabilities, the DFV is dedicated to making skydiving accessible to everyone. By joining the DFV, members enjoy a range of benefits that enhance their skydiving experience while contributing to the sport's growth and safety in Germany.