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Motor vehicle registration certificate (Part 1) Register change of address
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If your residential address has changed, you must also have the entries in the registration certificate Part I (old: vehicle registration document) updated.
If you move within the Federal Republic of Germany, the owner has been free to keep his previous license plate for his registered vehicle since 01.01.2015. The application for a registration certificate for the new place of residence must be made in any case. The application can be made by you personally or by a representative authorized by you.
Who should I contact?
To the vehicle registration authority of the county or independent city in which you have your primary residence.
Which documents are required?
- Identity card or passport with a certificate of registration from the registration office of your place of residence that is no more than 3 months old. If the vehicle owner is not a natural person, additional documents are required to determine the owner (see vehicle registration).
- Registration certificate part I or vehicle registration document, if applicable trailer list.
- Registration certificate Part II or vehicle registration document only if a new license plate is assigned.
What are the fees?
The change of address in the registration certificate Part I (old: vehicle registration document) is subject to a fee. For information on the amount of the fee, please contact your local vehicle registration authority.
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The text was automatically translated based on the German content per DeepL.
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Thuringian Ministry for Infrastructure and Agriculture
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Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Thüringen (Linie6PLus)
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