How quickly can I submit De-registration for Herford (HF) online?

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

Which documents do I need for De-registration in Herford?

For online processing in the Herford district, please have the following ready: Registration certificate part I, Plates with security stickers, ID card or passport.

How do I receive the documents and stickers for my HF license plate?

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

Vehicle de-registration in Herford

HF· Landkreis Herford

Would you like to take a vehicle out of service in Herford? De-registration can be done online – you do not have to go to the registration office. As soon as it is de-registered, vehicle tax and insurance obligations end. Here you will find the required documents and the responsible authority in Herford.

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Documents required for De-registration in Herford

Registration certificate part I
Plates with security stickers
ID card or passport

How De-registration works online

1Enter vehicle data and plate
2Read out security codes of the stickers
3Confirm de-registration online
4Confirmation is provided digitally

Frequently asked questions: De-registration in Herford

How quickly can I submit De-registration for Herford (HF) online?: Digital entry for the Herford registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Landkreis Herford) is not required.
Which documents do I need for De-registration in Herford?: For online processing in the Herford district, please have the following ready: Registration certificate part I, Plates with security stickers, ID card or passport.
How do I receive the documents and stickers for my HF license plate?: After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered HF license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Kirchlengern.

More digital platform services for Herford (HF)

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Responsible registration office Herford

Landkreis Herford – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.

Elsestr. 225
32278 Kirchlengern
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Opening hours: Mo 07:30-15:30, Di 07:30-15:30, Mi 07:30-12:00, Do 07:30-18:00, Fr 07:30-12:00, Sa-So geschlossen

Contact

Phone:: 05223-988-3
Email:: zulassungsstelle@kreis-herford.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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