How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Thörnich (SAB, TR) online?

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

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

For online processing in the Thörnich 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 SAB, TR license plate?

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

Vehicle transfer in Thörnich

SAB TR· Stadt Trier

Have you bought a used vehicle or moved to Thörnich? 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 Thörnich can be found here.

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Documents required for Transfer of ownership in Thörnich

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 Thörnich

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

More digital platform services for Thörnich (SAB, TR)

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Responsible registration office Thörnich

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

Thyrsusstr. 17-19
54292 Trier
Rheinland-Pfalz

Opening hours: Mo-Mi 07:00-13:00, Do 10:00-18:00, Fr 07:00-13:00, Sa-So geschlossen

Contact

Phone:: 0651-718-0
Email:: kfz-zulassung@trier.de

Start Transfer of ownership in Thörnich 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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