How quickly can I submit Re-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 Re-registration in Herford?

For online processing in the Herford 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 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 re-registration in Herford

HF· Landkreis Herford

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

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Documents required for Re-registration in Herford

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 Herford

How quickly can I submit Re-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 Re-registration in Herford?: For online processing in the Herford 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 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.

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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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