Vehicle re-registration in Kiel
Your vehicle was temporarily de-registered and should be registered again in Kiel? Re-registration works online – without a trip to the authority. If the previous plate is still reserved, you can usually keep it. Here you will find the documents, the process and the responsible registration office in Kiel.
Documents required for Re-registration in Kiel
- Registration certificate parts I and II
- Electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number)
- Valid roadworthiness test (HU/TÜV)
- SEPA direct debit mandate for vehicle tax
- ID card or passport
How Re-registration works online
- 1Provide vehicle details and previous plate
- 2Upload roadworthiness certificate and eVB
- 3Sign documents digitally
- 4Re-registration is filed, stickers arrive by post
Frequently asked questions: Re-registration in Kiel
- How quickly can I submit Re-registration for Kiel (KI) online?
- Digital entry for the Kiel registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Stadt Kiel) is not required.
- Which documents do I need for Re-registration in Kiel?
- For online processing in the Kiel district, please have the following ready: Registration certificate parts I and II, Electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number), Valid roadworthiness test (HU/TÜV), SEPA direct debit mandate for vehicle tax, ID card or passport.
- How do I receive the documents and stickers for my KI license plate?
- After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered KI license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Kiel.
More digital platform services for Kiel (KI)
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Responsible registration office Kiel
Stadt Kiel – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.
Saarbrückenstr. 14724113 Kiel
Schleswig-Holstein
Opening hours: Mo-Di 07:30-16:00, Mi 07:30-12:00, Do 07:30-18:00, Fr 07:00-12:00
Contact
- Phone:
- 0431-901-2037
- Email:
- kfz-zulassung@kiel.de
Start Re-registration in Kiel online now
You complete the process conveniently online with our service partner – no appointment, no trip to the authority. Plates arrive by post.
Start re-registration online →Back to the Kiel overview. Last updated: 26.10.2026.