Vehicle transfer in Velbert
Have you bought a used vehicle or moved to Velbert? 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 Velbert can be found here.
Documents required for Transfer of ownership in Velbert
- 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 Velbert
- How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Velbert (ME) online?
- Digital entry for the Velbert registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Landkreis Mettmann) is not required.
- Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Velbert?
- For online processing in the Velbert 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 ME license plate?
- After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered ME license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Langenfeld.
More digital platform services for Velbert (ME)
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Responsible registration office Velbert
Landkreis Mettmann – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 140764 Langenfeld
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-12:00, Do 14:00-17:30
Contact
- Phone:
- 02173-98865-0
Start Transfer of ownership in Velbert 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 Velbert overview. Last updated: 26.10.2026.