How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Elsfleth (BRA) online?

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

Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Elsfleth?

For online processing in the Elsfleth 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 BRA license plate?

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

Vehicle transfer in Elsfleth

BRA· Landkreis Wesermarsch

Have you bought a used vehicle or moved to Elsfleth? 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 Elsfleth can be found here.

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Documents required for Transfer of ownership in Elsfleth

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 Elsfleth

How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Elsfleth (BRA) online?: Digital entry for the Elsfleth registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Landkreis Wesermarsch) is not required.
Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Elsfleth?: For online processing in the Elsfleth 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 BRA license plate?: After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered BRA license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Brake.

More digital platform services for Elsfleth (BRA)

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Responsible registration office Elsfleth

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

Poggenburger Str. 15
26919 Brake
Niedersachsen

Opening hours: Mo-Mi 07:30-15:30, Do 07:30-16:30, Fr 07:30-12:00

Contact

Phone:: 04401-927-224
Email:: zulassung@wesermarsch.de

Start Transfer of ownership in Elsfleth online now

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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