Vehicle license plates Allocation of H license plates for historic vehicles
Vehicles are considered "historic" if they were first registered at least 30 years ago. The date of the first registration is decisive.
Who should I contact?
Responsibility lies with the district and the independent city in which you have your residence.
The main residence according to the identity card is decisive. In the case of legal entities, it is the registered office of the main branch or the registered office of the branch.
Responsible authorities
Landkreis Emsland - Fachbereich Straßenverkehr
Contact
- Emsland:
- Allocation of classic car license plates (older than 30 years)
- Apply for keeper information from the vehicle register
- Apply for re-registration of your motor vehicle (without change of owner)
- Applying for the first registration of a vehicle (new registration)
- Approval for 100 km/h for motor vehicles with trailers (combinations)
- Fine dust sticker/ environmental sticker Information
- Fine dust sticker/ environmental sticker issue
- Inspection and seal sticker replacement
- License plate Allocation of small plates
- License plate Assignment Small motorcycle license plate
- License plate Replacement for theft
- License plate allocation Seasonal license plate
- License plate replacement for loss
- License plates Allocation of desired number plates
- Motor Vehicle License Plate Allocation Export License Plate
- Motor Vehicle Registration Number Allocation Short Term
- Motor vehicle notification technical change
- Motor vehicle registration when transferring to another holder outside the registration district
- New registration of a motor vehicle from an EU country
- New vehicle registration from non-EU country
- Re-registration of a vehicle
- Registration certificate Part I Amendment
- Registration certificate Part I Issuance
- Registration certificate Part I Replacement
- Registration certificate Part II Issuance
- Registration certificate Part II Replacement
- Registration certificate Part II Status query
- Registration certificate notification - due to loss
- Registration of a motor vehicle with a foreign registration number
- Registration of a used motor vehicle from a non-EU country (abroad)
- Registration of a used motor vehicle from an EU country
- Report the sale of the vehicle
- Requesting a vehicle to be taken out of service
- Towing permit: issue
- Vehicle License Plate Replacement
- Vehicle Registration Number, Allocation Tax-Exempt
- Vehicle license plate exchange for Euro license plates
- Vehicle license plates Allocation of H license plates for historic vehicles
- Vehicle registration in case of transfer to another owner within the registration district
Requirements
Vehicles are considered historic if they
- primarily serve to maintain the cultural heritage of motor vehicles,
- are not used for commercial purposes,
- were first registered at least 30 years ago,
- have been inspected by an officially recognized expert, a technical inspection body or a test engineer from a monitoring organization and
- are in a good original state of preservation.
Applications / forms
If the competent authority requires an application form, you can obtain this in advance from the competent authority or, depending on the service offered by the competent authority, retrieve it on the Internet.
If you would like a special license plate, the application or reservation can be made in person, in writing, by telephone or as an online service via the Internet, depending on the service offered by the competent authority.
Which documents are required?
- current identity card or passport with confirmation of registration - not older than 3 months
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Electronic insurance confirmation (eVB) according to § 23 Vehicle Registration Ordinance (FZV)
- SEPA direct debit mandate for the collection of vehicle tax
- This must be submitted in writing and signed by the owner in the original upon registration, including by third parties. If the account holder is different, this mandate must be signed in the original by the owner and the account holder. Proof of the specified bank details must be provided.
- Alternatively:
- Certificate according to which the main customs office waives the collection of motor vehicle tax or
- Proof of tax exemption
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Confirmation of reservation for the desired license plate, if applicable
in the case of processing by a third party:
- Identity card or passport with current registration confirmation of the authorized person
additionally for companies:
- Extract from the trade register or commercial register
- the identification documents of the person responsible and authorized to sign (managing director, authorized signatory) and their power of attorney
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Registration certificate part I
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Registration certificate part II
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license plate number
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Certificate in accordance with § 23 of the Road Traffic Licensing Regulations (StVZO) (certificate for the classification of a vehicle as a classic car) and main inspection (HU)
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Certificate of decommissioning
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Vehicle registration document
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Certificate in accordance with Section 23 of the Road Traffic Licensing Regulations (StVZO) (certificate for the classification of a vehicle as a classic car) and main inspection (HU)
Please submit original documents.
What are the fees?
Fees may apply. Please contact the responsible office.
Process flow
The application must be submitted in person or by a person authorized in writing. Your insurance company and the main customs office will be informed by the responsible office about the allocation of the license plate.
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
Deadlines may have to be observed. Please contact the responsible office.
