Can I register a new vehicle online?

Yes. New registration is possible online as internet-based vehicle registration (i-Kfz). You need a valid ID card or passport, registration certificate parts I and II and the eVB number.

May I drive immediately after online registration?

Yes. Since i-Kfz stage 4 you receive a provisional proof of registration as a PDF immediately after completion. This allows you to use the vehicle immediately until the official documents and stickers arrive by post.

What is the difference between new registration and re-registration?

A new registration concerns a vehicle registered for the first time, a re-registration a previously de-registered vehicle. For re-registration you additionally need the vehicle's previous plates.

Do I need an appointment at the registration office?

No. Online registration takes place without an appointment and without appearing in person. You then receive plates and documents by post.

Register a vehicle online – new registration and re-registration

By iKfz-Redaktion · iKfz online zulassung · Updated on 02.08.2026

This guide is aimed at everyone who wants to complete an i-Kfz procedure online in Flensburg – including the specifics and responsibilities for Flensburg.

At a glance

Both the new registration of a brand-new vehicle and the re-registration of a vehicle taken out of service can be done online. Since i-Kfz stage 4, you receive provisional proof of registration after completion and may drive immediately. You need a valid ID card or passport, registration certificate part I and part II, as well as the eVB number.

This guide applies to all registration offices in Flensburg.

New registration or re-registration?

A new registration registers a brand-new or first-time vehicle for road traffic. For this you need registration certificate part II.

A re-registration puts a previously de-registered vehicle back into service – for example a seasonal vehicle or a de-registered car. For this you additionally need the vehicle's previous plates.

What you need for the online registration

Have ready for the online application:

Valid ID card or passport
Registration certificate part I
Registration certificate part II
eVB number from your car insurer

Plates and stickers

As part of the registration you can reserve a personalised plate and order the plates directly with it. You then receive the finished, stamped plates as well as the registration certificate by post.

Step by step

1Prepare your documents. Have your ID card or passport, registration certificate parts I and II and the eVB number ready.
2Select the procedure. Select new registration or re-registration and enter the vehicle data.
3Confirm your identity. Identify yourself with your ID card or passport.
4Submit the vehicle documents. Submit the details from registration certificate parts I and II.
5Pay & drive immediately. After payment you receive the provisional proof of registration; documents and stickers follow by post.

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Via iKfz Schleswig-Holstein you start the procedure for Flensburg online – without an appointment at the registration office. Processing is handled by our service partner.

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Frequently asked questions about vehicle registration in Flensburg

Can I register a new vehicle online?: Yes. New registration is possible online as internet-based vehicle registration (i-Kfz). You need a valid ID card or passport, registration certificate parts I and II and the eVB number.
May I drive immediately after online registration?: Yes. Since i-Kfz stage 4 you receive a provisional proof of registration as a PDF immediately after completion. This allows you to use the vehicle immediately until the official documents and stickers arrive by post.
What is the difference between new registration and re-registration?: A new registration concerns a vehicle registered for the first time, a re-registration a previously de-registered vehicle. For re-registration you additionally need the vehicle's previous plates.
Do I need an appointment at the registration office?: No. Online registration takes place without an appointment and without appearing in person. You then receive plates and documents by post.

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Status for Flensburg: 02.08.2026.