How quickly can I submit New registration for Erlangen-Höchstadt (ERH, HÖS) online?

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

Which documents do I need for New registration in Erlangen-Höchstadt?

For online processing in the Erlangen-Höchstadt district, please have the following ready: Electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number), Registration certificate part II (vehicle title), SEPA direct debit mandate for vehicle tax, For new cars: data confirmation / CoC documents, ID card or passport of the vehicle keeper.

How do I receive the documents and stickers for my ERH, HÖS license plate?

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

New vehicle registration in Erlangen-Höchstadt

ERH HÖS· Landratsamt Erlangen-Höchstadt

Would you like to register a brand-new or first-time vehicle in Erlangen-Höchstadt? Today you can complete the registration entirely online – no queue number and no in-person appointment at the Erlangen-Höchstadt registration office. On this page you will find the required documents, the process and the contact details of the authority responsible for Erlangen-Höchstadt.

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Documents required for New registration in Erlangen-Höchstadt

Electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number)
Registration certificate part II (vehicle title)
SEPA direct debit mandate for vehicle tax
For new cars: data confirmation / CoC documents
ID card or passport of the vehicle keeper

How New registration works online

1Enter vehicle and keeper details online
2Check and reserve a personalised plate
3Sign documents digitally (eID or upload)
4Registration is filed with the authority, plates arrive by post

Frequently asked questions: New registration in Erlangen-Höchstadt

How quickly can I submit New registration for Erlangen-Höchstadt (ERH, HÖS) online?: Digital entry for the Erlangen-Höchstadt registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Landratsamt Erlangen-Höchstadt) is not required.
Which documents do I need for New registration in Erlangen-Höchstadt?: For online processing in the Erlangen-Höchstadt district, please have the following ready: Electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number), Registration certificate part II (vehicle title), SEPA direct debit mandate for vehicle tax, For new cars: data confirmation / CoC documents, ID card or passport of the vehicle keeper.
How do I receive the documents and stickers for my ERH, HÖS license plate?: After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered ERH, HÖS license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Erlangen.

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Responsible registration office Erlangen-Höchstadt

Landratsamt Erlangen-Höchstadt – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.

Nägelsbachstr. 1
91052 Erlangen
Bayern

Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-12:00, Di 14:00-16:00, Do 14:00-17:30

Contact

Phone:: 09131-803-2614
Email:: zulassung@erlangen-hoechstadt.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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