How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Südost (WI) online?

Digital entry for the Südost registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Stadt Wiesbaden) is not required.

Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Südost?

For online processing in the Südost district, please have the following ready: Registration certificate parts I and II, Electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number), Valid roadworthiness test (HU/TÜV), Previous plates (if changing the plate), SEPA direct debit mandate and ID document.

How do I receive the documents and stickers for my WI license plate?

After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered WI license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Wiesbaden.

Vehicle transfer in Südost

WI· Stadt Wiesbaden

Have you bought a used vehicle or moved to Südost? With a transfer, the vehicle is re-registered to you or to your new place of residence. You decide whether to keep the previous plate or choose a new one. All steps, documents and the responsible authority in Südost can be found here.

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Documents required for Transfer of ownership in Südost

Registration certificate parts I and II
Electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number)
Valid roadworthiness test (HU/TÜV)
Previous plates (if changing the plate)
SEPA direct debit mandate and ID document

How Transfer of ownership works online

1Enter vehicle and new keeper details
2Upload eVB and roadworthiness certificate
3Sign documents digitally
4Transfer is filed, documents arrive by post

Frequently asked questions: Transfer of ownership in Südost

How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Südost (WI) online?: Digital entry for the Südost registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Stadt Wiesbaden) is not required.
Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Südost?: For online processing in the Südost district, please have the following ready: Registration certificate parts I and II, Electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number), Valid roadworthiness test (HU/TÜV), Previous plates (if changing the plate), SEPA direct debit mandate and ID document.
How do I receive the documents and stickers for my WI license plate?: After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered WI license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Wiesbaden.

More digital platform services for Südost (WI)

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Responsible registration office Südost

Stadt Wiesbaden – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.

Willy-Brandt-Allee 20
65197 Wiesbaden
Hessen

Opening hours: Mo-So geschlossen

Contact

Phone:: 0611-8801-2423
Email:: zulassung.hpt@polizei.hessen.de

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You complete the process conveniently online with our service partner – no appointment, no trip to the authority. Plates arrive by post.

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