Apply for a short-term license plate

Source: BUS Rheinland-Pfalz

With a short-term license plate, you can drive a vehicle
Test drive or transfer to another location. Other
Driving purposes are not permitted and can be punished.
The validity period is a maximum of 5 days from the day of
Allocation. The expiry date is indicated on the short-term license plate on
visible on the right edge. After that date, the
short-term license plates automatically expire.

The vehicle must meet certain requirements in order to be able to
To use short-term license plates:

there must be an EC type-approval, or
an individual licence or
have been granted an operating licence,
for used vehicles, a valid proof of
have passed the roadworthiness test
(main investigation report) and
it is necessary to have motor vehicle liability insurance.
insist.

If your vehicle is not covered by EC type-approval or
operating licence, you may be accompanied by a short-term licence plate
only carry out journeys that are made in connection with the acquisition of
of the necessary expert opinions. Then you may only go to the
nearest assessment body in the district, which is responsible for the
number plates, or in the adjacent district with the
Drive short-term license plates.

If your vehicle does not have a valid roadworthiness test or
safety check, it will receive a short-term license plate only for the
Ride:

to the nearest examination centre in the licensing district and back, or
to the nearest workshop in the registration district where the license plate was issued, or
to an adjacent district and back for immediate repair of any significant or minor defects found.

This does not apply to vehicles classified as unsafe to drive.
Were.

Special information for Administrative District Cochem-Zell

Appointments only by prior arrangement via online appointment

You can only apply for a short-term license plate at the registration authority of the district administration of Cochem-Zell or the branch office in Zell (Mosel) if you are registered with your main residence in the district of Cochem-Zell. Businesses based in the district of Cochem-Zell can also apply for a short-term license plate here.

If you are registered as an applicant in another town/municipality with your main residence, or if the registered office of your business is not in the district of Cochem-Zell, the short-term license plate can only be applied for at the registration authority if the need is proven by presenting the vehicle documents and/or, for example, a purchase contract for a vehicle that is located/sells in the district of Cochem-Zell.

The license plate may only be used for one vehicle. It may not be used on several vehicles or passed on to another person for use on another vehicle.

The short-term license plate can only be used to transfer a vehicle within the Federal Republic of Germany. With regard to a transfer to a member state of the European Union, there is no legal entitlement for the foreign state to recognize the license plate.

For residence abroad

Nomination of an authorized recipient residing in Germany
(form at the bottom of this page)

yourself, an authorized representative or an authorized recipient
The person can apply for the short-term license plate at:

Your local licensing authority, or
the local registration authority responsible for the location of the vehicle.
Depending on the offer of the licensing authority, you can download a form or use an online service via the Internet.
Make an appointment with your local licensing authority by phone or, if possible, online.
Bring all the necessary documents and the payment amount of 10.20 EUR with you to your appointment.
Your documents will be checked directly on site.

If the test is positive, you will receive a
your personal short-term license plate. Most of the time, there are
not far from the registration offices, there are also private dealers where you can
immediately afterwards the short-term license plate on a license plate
printed.

Note: As an applicant who does not live in Germany,
is registered, you can download the short-term license plate from the
competent licensing authority if you have a
person entitled to receive it.

District administrations and city administrations of the independent cities or, in some cases, of the large cities belonging to the district.

Special information for Administrative District Cochem-Zell

Cochem vehicle registration office, Endertplatz 2, 56812 Cochem
Zell vehicle registration office, Corray 1, 56856 Zell

You must appear in person, but may be represented by an authorized person.

For the allocation of a short-term license plate to an applicant who is not resident in Germany, the applicant must appear in person.

You will need the vehicle for:
- a test drive where you can use the
- Serviceability
  be able to identify and prove
  or
- a transfer trip to the
  vehicle to another location
  bring.
They have their own specific needs for the
Allocation of a short-term license plate.
You must register the vehicle with the registration authority.
and the data on the vehicle
prove.
The vehicle must have a:
- EC type-approval,
- Individual authorisation or
- operating licence is available.
For the vehicle, during the entire
Period of validity a:
- valid general inspection and
- if necessary, a security check
  be demonstrated.
You have proof of an existing
Motor vehicle liability insurance in the form of a
electronic insurance confirmation (eVB) for
Short-term license plates.

Note: If you apply for short-term license plates for several vehicles at the same time, you must provide proof of need.

Vehicle registration document (registration certificate part I)
Certificate of Conformity (English abbreviation:
COC) or
Individual approval of the original vehicle
If applicable, previous license plates
in the case of used vehicles: general inspection report
Electronic insurance confirmation (eVB)

Special information for Administrative District Cochem-Zell

A copy of the vehicle registration certificate and the last general inspection (HU) is sufficient to prove the specific need for the short-term license plate at the Cochem registration authority as well as at the Zell registration office.

If you as the applicant are registered in another town/municipality with your main residence, or if the registered office of your business is not in the district of Cochem-Zell, the short-term license plate can only be applied for at the registration authority if the need is proven by presenting the vehicle documents and/or, for example, a purchase contract for a vehicle which has its location/seller in the district of Cochem-Zell.

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The nearest responsible office to you:

Kreisverwaltung Cochem-Zell - Fachbereich "Recht, Mobilität, Sicherheit"

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