How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Steinberg (AE, OVL, PL, RC, V) online?

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

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

For online processing in the Steinberg 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 AE, OVL, PL, RC, V license plate?

After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered AE, OVL, PL, RC, V license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Plauen.

Vehicle transfer in Steinberg

AE OVL PL RC V· Landratsamt Vogtlandkreis

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

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Documents required for Transfer of ownership in Steinberg

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 Steinberg

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

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Responsible registration office Steinberg

Landratsamt Vogtlandkreis – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.

Reichenbacher Str. 34
08527 Plauen
Sachsen

Opening hours: Mo 09:00-12:00, Di 09:00-12:00 und 13:00-17:00, Mi 09:00-12:00, Do 09:00-12:00 und 13:00-18:00, Fr 09:00-12:00

Contact

Phone:: 03741-300-2777
Email:: zulassung@vogtlandkreis.de

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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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