License plate HO: Registration district Hof (Land), Hof (Stadt) & online processing
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Profile of license plate prefix HO
The official license plate prefix HO is issued in the registration district Hof (Land), Hof (Stadt) (Bayern). The locally responsible authority is Landratsamt Hof. Via the digital platform, you can reserve available HO custom license plates, order DIN-embossed plates, and submit new registrations, transfers, and deregistrations directly online.
Competent registration authority for prefix HO
Landratsamt Hof
Schaumbergstr. 1495032 Hof
Opening hours: Mo 07:30-16:00, Di-Mi 07:30-14:00, Do 07:30-16:00, Fr 07:30-12:30
Go to i-Kfz platform Hof (Land) →Stadt Hof
Erlhofer Str. 7595032 Hof
Opening hours: Mo-Di 07:30-12:15, 14:00-16:00, Mi 07:30-12:15, Do 07:30-12:15, 14:00-18:00, Fr 07:30-12:15
Go to i-Kfz platform Hof (Stadt) →Public information of the competent authority – not part of this portal.
Digital platform services for Hof (Land) (HO)
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Competent registration authority for prefix HO – Hof (Land), Hof (Stadt) (26)
Frequently asked questions about prefix HO (Hof (Land), Hof (Stadt))
- Which registration district issues the license plate prefix HO?
- The official vehicle prefix HO belongs to the registration district Hof (Land), Hof (Stadt) in Bayern. The locally competent authority is Landratsamt Hof.
- How can I check and reserve available HO custom license plates online?
- Via the digital license plate check, you can search for your desired combination with prefix HO (1–2 letters and up to 4 digits), reserve it online, and order embossed DIN plates delivered by post.
- Are all i-Kfz services available online for vehicles with HO plates?
- Yes. Via the i-Kfz platform for Hof (Land), new registration, change of keeper, re-registration, deregistration, and address changes can be completed entirely online without an appointment.
- Can I keep my HO license plate when moving or changing ownership?
- Yes. Under nationwide license plate retention rules, an existing HO plate can continue to be used when moving or transferring ownership, provided the vehicle remains registered.
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