How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Ludwigshafen (Stadt) (LU) online?

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

Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Ludwigshafen (Stadt)?

For online processing in the Ludwigshafen (Stadt) 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 LU license plate?

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

Vehicle transfer in Ludwigshafen (Stadt)

LU· Stadt Ludwigshafen

Have you bought a used vehicle or moved to Ludwigshafen (Stadt)? 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 Ludwigshafen (Stadt) can be found here.

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Documents required for Transfer of ownership in Ludwigshafen (Stadt)

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 Ludwigshafen (Stadt)

How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Ludwigshafen (Stadt) (LU) online?: Digital entry for the Ludwigshafen (Stadt) registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Stadt Ludwigshafen) is not required.
Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Ludwigshafen (Stadt)?: For online processing in the Ludwigshafen (Stadt) 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 LU license plate?: After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered LU license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Ludwigshafen.

More digital platform services for Ludwigshafen (Stadt) (LU)

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Responsible registration office Ludwigshafen (Stadt)

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

Achtmorgenstr. 9
67065 Ludwigshafen
Rheinland-Pfalz

Opening hours: Mo,Mi 08:00-13:00, Di,Fr 07:00-13:00, Do 08:00-12:00 14:00-18:00

Contact

Phone:: 0621-504-2421
Email:: kfz-zulassung@ludwigshafen.de

Start Transfer of ownership in Ludwigshafen (Stadt) online now

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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