Vehicle transfer in Gefrees
Have you bought a used vehicle or moved to Gefrees? 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 Gefrees can be found here.
Documents required for Transfer of ownership in Gefrees
- 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 Gefrees
- How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Gefrees (BT, EBS, ESB, KEM, MÜB, PEG) online?
- Digital entry for the Gefrees registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Landratsamt Bayreuth) is not required.
- Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Gefrees?
- For online processing in the Gefrees 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 BT, EBS, ESB, KEM, MÜB, PEG license plate?
- After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered BT, EBS, ESB, KEM, MÜB, PEG license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Bayreuth.
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Responsible registration office Gefrees
Landratsamt Bayreuth – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.
Markgrafenallee 595448 Bayreuth
Bayern
Opening hours: Mo-Di 07:30-14:00, Mi 07:30-12:00, Do 07:30-17:00, Fr 07:30-13:00
Contact
- Phone:
- 0921-728-0
Start Transfer of ownership in Gefrees 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 Gefrees overview. Last updated: 01.11.2026.