Vehicle transfer in Solingen
Have you bought a used vehicle or moved to Solingen? 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 Solingen can be found here.
Documents required for Transfer of ownership in Solingen
- 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
Frequently asked questions: Transfer of ownership in Solingen
- How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Solingen (SG) online?
- Digital entry for the Solingen registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Stadt Solingen) is not required.
- Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Solingen?
- For online processing in the Solingen district, please have the following ready: 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 do I receive the documents and stickers for my SG license plate?
- After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered SG license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Solingen.
More digital platform services for Solingen (SG)
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Responsible registration office Solingen
Stadt Solingen – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.
Gasstr. 2242657 Solingen
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Opening hours: Mo-Di 08:00-13:00, 14:00-16:00, Mi 08:00-13:00, 14:00-16:00, Do 08:00-13:00, 14:00-18:00, Fr 08:00-13:00
Contact
- Phone:
- 0212-290-3677
Start Transfer of ownership in Solingen 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 Solingen overview. Last updated: 25.10.2026.