How quickly can I submit Re-registration for Wilhelmshaven (WHV) online?

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

Which documents do I need for Re-registration in Wilhelmshaven?

For online processing in the Wilhelmshaven 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 WHV license plate?

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

Vehicle re-registration in Wilhelmshaven

WHV· Stadt Wilhelmshaven

Your vehicle was temporarily de-registered and should be registered again in Wilhelmshaven? 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 Wilhelmshaven.

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Documents required for Re-registration in Wilhelmshaven

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 Wilhelmshaven

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

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Responsible registration office Wilhelmshaven

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

Rathausplatz 10
26382 Wilhelmshaven
Niedersachsen

Opening hours: Mo,Mi,Fr 08:00-12:30, Di 08:00-12:30, 14:00-16:00, Do 08:00-17:00

Contact

Phone:: 04421-16-0
Email:: info@stadt.wilhelmshaven.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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