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Change registration certificate I


Please note that you can also use our online service for the desired service. You will find the link under "Further information" - Online service".

Personal changes (in the case of first and last names, for example, due to marriage or divorce) must be changed in the registration certificates Part I and Part II.

An exclusive change of address is possible online under certain conditions. For more information, see the service description "Online - change of address in the registration certificate Part I (ZB I)".

What documents do I need?

  • valid identity card, passport or electronic residence permit (eAT) as well as the original national passport of the applicant vehicle owner
  • in case of representation with written power of attorney
    • Additionally: identity card or passport of the authorized person
  • Registration certificate part I or vehicle registration document
  • in case of change of address

    it is not necessary to present the certificate of approval Part II.
    BUT: If an old vehicle registration document is still available: this and the old vehicle registration document

  • valid test report on a general inspection

    e.g. TÜV, DEKRA, GTÜ, KÜS, GTS, FSP

  • if registered to companies

    additionally:
    - Current and valid business registration and, if available, current and valid excerpt from the commercial register (also as a copy)
    - Power of attorney, if the person authorized to dispose does not personally submit the application on site

  • Registration certificate part II (formerly: vehicle registration document)

    If the ZB II is in the possession of a third party (e.g. leasing bank), you must arrange for it to be sent to the licensing authority. You can find more information on this in the service description under "Further information".