How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Merenberg (LM, WEL) online?

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

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

For online processing in the Merenberg 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 LM, WEL license plate?

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

Vehicle transfer in Merenberg

LM WEL· Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg

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

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Documents required for Transfer of ownership in Merenberg

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 Merenberg

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

More digital platform services for Merenberg (LM, WEL)

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Responsible registration office Merenberg

Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.

Westerwaldstr. 111
65549 Limburg
Hessen

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

Contact

Phone:: 06431-296-716
Email:: zulassung@limburg-weilburg.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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