Change of address online
After a move, your new address must be entered in the vehicle documents. You do this online – the registration office sends you a newly issued registration certificate part I.
Who is this service for?
- Moving within the same registration district
- Moving to another district or federal state
- Keepers who have already registered their new address
What you need
Registration certificate part I
With the 7-character security code under the scratch-off layer.
New address
Exactly as registered with the residents' registration office.
ID
ID card or passport for the photo ID.
New registration certificate by post
With an online change of address you receive no stickers. The registration office issues a new registration certificate part I and sends it to you.
How it works
- 1
Enter details
Enter vehicle, keeper and security codes in the online form.
- 2
Confirm identity
Photo ID and electronic signature, right in your browser.
- 3
Submission to the office
We check and submit your application to the responsible registration office.
- 4
Receive the decision
Decision by e-mail, documents and stickers by post.
Questions about this service
Does my plate number change?
Usually not – even when moving to another district you may keep your plate.
Do I have to inform my insurer?
Tell your insurer the new address, as the regional class may change.
What does a change of address cost?
€84.90 including the official fee and VAT.