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The registration authority will issue a short-term licence plate on application.
You can use this if your vehicle is not (yet) registered or is currently outside the operating period of a seasonal licence plate and the seasonal licence plate is not being used at the same time for
It begins with the identification number "03" or "04". This licence plate can be used once and loses its validity after the registered period has expired. The short-term licence plate is valid for a maximum of six consecutive calendar days, including the day of allocation.
You can only use it for the vehicle entered in the vehicle registration document.
Note: The start of the period of validity may not be pre-dated. Please bear this in mind, especially if you apply before a weekend or public holiday.
the registration authority in whose district you have your main residence, place of business or branch office or the registration authority of the vehicle's location. If you are not registered in Germany, the authority of the place of residence or the place of residence of a person authorised to receive the vehicle is responsible. The registration authority is
A vehicle may be put into operation with a short-term licence plate even though it is not registered or is outside the operating period of a seasonal licence plate and the seasonal licence plate is not used at the same time, if
Vehicles that have neither an operating licence nor a valid main inspection or safety test are issued with licence plates for the journeys required to purchase them. Vehicles that are deemed unsafe to drive are excluded from this exemption.
If you would like to use your vehicle for test drives or drive-over journeys, you can apply for a short-term licence plate at your local registration authority.
You can also authorise a representative (e.g. car dealer) to do this with your written power of attorney.
Provided all the necessary documents have been submitted and the applicable fee has been paid, a licence plate combination can be allocated on the spot. You will then receive a special vehicle licence from the registration authority.
Once you have been allocated a licence plate by the registration authority, you can produce a corresponding licence plate. In most cases, there are also private dealers not far from the registration authorities where you can have the temporary licence plate printed on a number plate immediately afterwards.
Period of validity: five days
according to administrative costs: from EUR 10.20
Note: Costs for the licence plates are additional.
You can have the plates embossed at a company that is usually located near the licensing authority. Alternatively, you can order the plates from an online shop of your choice.
The licence plates must not be reflective, covered or dirty and must be attached to the vehicle in accordance with the legal requirements.
Short-term licence plates are generally not valid abroad, but are accepted by some EU countries. You should enquire in advance whether your destination country accepts the temporary licence plate.
Fahrzeugzulassungsverordnung (FZV):
machine generated, based on the German release by: Verkehrsministerium Baden-Württemberg, 03.02.2026
