Online - E-Kennzeichen
Please note that you can also use our online service for the desired service. You will find the link under "Further information" - Online service".
Pure battery electric vehicles, externally rechargeable hybrid electric vehicles and fuel cell vehicles can receive an e-license plate upon application.
Basic information
The application can be submitted as part of the online registration within the registration or transfer within the I-Kfz stage 4.
If it is not possible for the registration authority to clearly assign the vehicle, an expert opinion from a testing organization or a manufacturer's certificate must be submitted as suitable proof.
Externally chargeable hybrid vehicles may have carbon dioxide emissions of no more than 50g/km and must have a minimum range with purely electric drive of 30 km (40 km from 01.01.2018).
Since 01.10.2017, the E license plate can also be assigned as a seasonal license plate.
What documents do I need?
- For vehicles already registered:
- Registration Certificate Part I
- Registration Certificate Part II
- EC Certificate of Conformity (CoC)
- License plates - in case of representation with written power of attorney
Additionally: identity card or passport of the authorized person
- 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 - Vehicle is to be registered with E-plates or transferred to Bremen:
- EC certificate of conformity (COC)
Please refer to the corresponding service descriptions for the further documents required for admission or transfer.
- Valid identity card, passport or electronic residence permit (eAT) as well as the original national passport of the vehicle owner applying for the permit