How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Leverkusen (LEV, OP) online?

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

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

For online processing in the Leverkusen 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 LEV, OP license plate?

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

Vehicle transfer in Leverkusen

LEV OP· Stadt Leverkusen

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

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Documents required for Transfer of ownership in Leverkusen

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 Leverkusen

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

More digital platform services for Leverkusen (LEV, OP)

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Responsible registration office Leverkusen

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

Haus-Vorster-Str. 8
51379 Leverkusen
Nordrhein-Westfalen

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

Contact

Phone:: 0214-406-36413
Email:: zulassung@stadt.leverkusen.de

Start Transfer of ownership in Leverkusen 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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