Vehicle transfer in Bielefeld
Have you bought a used vehicle or moved to Bielefeld? With a transfer, the vehicle is re-registered to you or to your new place of residence. You decide whether to keep the previous plate or choose a new one. All steps, documents and the responsible authority in Bielefeld can be found here.
Start transfer online →Documents required for transfer of ownership in Bielefeld
- Registration certificate parts I and II
- Electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number)
- Valid roadworthiness test (HU/TÜV)
- Previous plates (if changing the plate)
- SEPA direct debit mandate and ID document
How transfer of ownership works online
- 1Enter vehicle and new keeper details
- 2Upload eVB and roadworthiness certificate
- 3Sign documents digitally
- 4Transfer is filed, documents arrive by post
Responsible registration office Bielefeld
Stadt Bielefeld – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.
Paulusstr. 833602 Bielefeld
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Opening hours: Mo 07:30-12:30, 13:30-15:30, Di 07:30-12:30, Mi 07:30-12:30, Do 07:30-12:30, 14:30-17:30, Fr 07:30-12:30, Sa-So geschlossen
Contact
- Phone:
- 0521-51-0
Start transfer of ownership in Bielefeld online now
You complete the process conveniently online with our service partner – no appointment, no trip to the authority. Plates arrive by post.
Start transfer online →Back to the Bielefeld overview. Last updated: 31.07.2026.
