Number plates: exchange for Euro number plates

Please note in particular our information under:
  • Performance specification

    You can exchange your old registration plate for a Euro registration plate.

  • Which documents are required?

    • Identity card or passport with registration certificate from the residents' registration office
      or (for foreign citizens) foreign identity card and registration certificate from the residents' registration office
    • For companies, additionally business registration and, if applicable, an excerpt from the commercial register.
    • Registration certificate part I (vehicle registration document) and part II (vehicle title)
    • Test report of the last general inspection (not applicable for vehicles whose first general inspection was not yet due or for vehicles for which the due date of the next general inspection is evident to the registration authority from another official document).
    • Previous number plates for de-stamping
       

    If you instruct a third party to register the change, they will need a written power of attorney from you; they must also present your identity document (original) at the registration office. The third party must have his or her own identity document with him or her in order to prove his or her identity.

  • What are the fees?

    Special information for - District of Waldeck-Frankenberg

    The administrative fee is charged in accordance with the Fee Regulations for Road Traffic Measures (GebOSt).
    The amount of the fee depends on numerous different factors.
    Information in individual cases is provided by the locally competent authority.

  • Legal basis


Who do I need to contact?

Contact the registration office of your district or independent city. The responsibility depends on the place of residence of the vehicle owner (main residence according to the identity card).

In the case of legal entities, it shall be the registered office of the principal place of business or the registered office of the branch; this shall also apply to a general partnership, limited partnership or a registered merchant.

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