What are the opening hours of the registration authority in Erlangen-Höchstadt?

The regular counter hours of the authority in Erlangen-Höchstadt (Landratsamt Erlangen-Höchstadt) are: Mo-Fr 07:30-12:00, Di 14:00-16:00, Do 14:00-17:30. Via the digital i-Kfz platform, you are not bound by these hours and can register or deregister your vehicle online 24/7.

Do I need an appointment for online registration in Erlangen-Höchstadt?

No. When you complete new registration, transfer, deregistration, or custom plate reservation via the online platform, no visit to the authority is required. Certificates, stickers, and plates are sent by post.

Which documents are required on the platform for Erlangen-Höchstadt?

For digital submission you need a valid ID card or passport, registration certificate part I and part II (with security codes), and the 7-character eVB insurance number.

Which license plate prefixes are issued in Erlangen-Höchstadt?

In the registration district Erlangen-Höchstadt, the official license plate prefix(es) ERH, HÖS are issued.

Is iKfz-Plattform Bayern a government authority?

No. iKfz-Plattform Bayern is an independent private online platform. All procedures are carried out directly on this platform; the data is transmitted to the authorities via the official i-Kfz interface of the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA).

Digital vehicle platform Erlangen-Höchstadt – register & deregister online

Official license plate codes:ERH HÖS

Platform overview for Erlangen-Höchstadt

Via the digital i-Kfz platform for Erlangen-Höchstadt (license plate code: ERH, HÖS), all standard vehicle procedures can be completed paperlessly: new registration, re-registration, deregistration, transfer of ownership, change of address, emissions sticker, and custom license plate reservation. You need a valid ID card or passport, registration certificate parts I and II (with security codes), and the electronic insurance confirmation (eVB). Submission is handled directly online on this platform – without an appointment at the authority.

Digital i-Kfz services on the platform for Erlangen-Höchstadt

Select your desired procedure for the Erlangen-Höchstadt registration district. You will find all local requirements and direct access to online processing.

Drive immediately~5 min

New registration

Register a new vehicle in Erlangen-Höchstadt: online, without an appointment at the registration office. Required documents, process, fees and contact details of the responsible authority in Erlangen-Höchstadt.

Start registration online

Stops tax & insurance~3 min

De-registration

De-register a vehicle in Erlangen-Höchstadt (take out of service): online, without an appointment. Documents, process and contact of the Erlangen-Höchstadt registration office.

Start de-registration online

Keep or change plate~5 min

Transfer of ownership

Transfer a vehicle in Erlangen-Höchstadt: on change of keeper, purchase or relocation – online, no appointment. Documents, process and contact of the Erlangen-Höchstadt registration office.

Start transfer online

No office appointment~5 min

Re-registration

Re-register a de-registered vehicle in Erlangen-Höchstadt – online, no appointment. Documents, process and contact of the Erlangen-Höchstadt registration office.

Start re-registration online

Direct reservation~2 min

Personalised plate

Reserve a personalised plate in Erlangen-Höchstadt: check availability online and reserve with the registration office. Process and contact for Erlangen-Höchstadt.

Reserve personalised plate

DIN-certified embossing~2 min

Licence plates

Order licence plates for Erlangen-Höchstadt online: embossed to standard, delivered by post. Sizes, types and information for Erlangen-Höchstadt.

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Paperless from home~3 min

Change of address

Change the keeper address in Erlangen-Höchstadt after moving – online, no appointment. Documents, process and contact of the Erlangen-Höchstadt registration office.

Start change of address online

For all low-emission zones~1 min

Green emissions sticker

Order the official green emissions sticker (level 4) for Erlangen-Höchstadt online – printed with your licence plate for all German low-emission zones.

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eVB via SMS / emailInstant

Car insurance & eVB

Compare car insurance rates for Erlangen-Höchstadt, save on premiums and receive your 7-digit electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number) immediately.

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Landratsamt Erlangen-Höchstadt

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Registration in Erlangen-Höchstadt: On-site vs. Online comparison

Why more vehicle owners choose digital registration:

Landratsamt Erlangen-Höchstadt (vor Ort)

Klassischer Behördengang mit Termin

−Wartezeiten: Oft 2 bis 4 Wochen Vorlaufzeit für einen freien Behördentermin.
−Aufwand: Anfahrt, Parkplatzsuche und Wartezeiten im Straßenverkehrsamt.
−Eingeschränkte Zeiten: Nur während der behördlichen Öffnungszeiten geöffnet.
−Formfehler: Bei unvollständigen Unterlagen ist ein neuer Vor-Ort-Termin nötig.

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Duration & overview of digital vehicle services in Erlangen-Höchstadt

Key benchmarks for digital vehicle procedures in the registration district Erlangen-Höchstadt (ERH, HÖS):

Procedure in Erlangen-Höchstadt	Input time	Key documents	Direct link
Vehicle deregistration	~3 min	Part I + plate security codes	Deregistration Erlangen-Höchstadt →
Transfer / change of keeper	~5 min	Parts I & II, eVB number, ID	Transfer Erlangen-Höchstadt →
New registration	~5 min	Part II, CoC document, eVB number	New registration Erlangen-Höchstadt →
Re-registration	~5 min	Parts I & II, eVB number, valid inspection (HU)	Re-registration Erlangen-Höchstadt →
Custom plate (ERH)	~2 min	Desired combination & keeper details	Custom plate Erlangen-Höchstadt →

Local vehicle registration authority for Erlangen-Höchstadt

Public information of the competent authority (Landratsamt Erlangen-Höchstadt) – not part of this service.

Nägelsbachstr. 1
91052 Erlangen
Bayern

On-site opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-12:00, Di 14:00-16:00, Do 14:00-17:30

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Authority contact & available services in Erlangen-Höchstadt

Phone:: 09131-803-2614
Email:: zulassung@erlangen-hoechstadt.de

Supported procedures in the Erlangen-Höchstadt district

New registration
Re-registration
De-registration
Transfer of ownership
Change of address
Green emissions sticker
Personalised plate

4 steps on the digital platform for Erlangen-Höchstadt

11. Have vehicle documents readyKeep your ID document, registration certificate parts I & II (with security codes), and your eVB code at hand.
22. Select your online procedureOpen the required i-Kfz service (new registration, transfer, deregistration, or custom plate) on the platform.
33. Submit digitallyEnter vehicle and keeper details online, verify your identity digitally, and submit your application directly.
44. Drive immediately & receive by mailStart driving right away with your provisional certificate; official documents, stickers, and plates arrive by mail.

Questions & answers about the digital platform in Erlangen-Höchstadt

All FAQ for Erlangen-Höchstadt Guides Erlangen-Höchstadt

What are the opening hours of the registration authority in Erlangen-Höchstadt?: The regular counter hours of the authority in Erlangen-Höchstadt (Landratsamt Erlangen-Höchstadt) are: Mo-Fr 07:30-12:00, Di 14:00-16:00, Do 14:00-17:30. Via the digital i-Kfz platform, you are not bound by these hours and can register or deregister your vehicle online 24/7.
Do I need an appointment for online registration in Erlangen-Höchstadt?: No. When you complete new registration, transfer, deregistration, or custom plate reservation via the online platform, no visit to the authority is required. Certificates, stickers, and plates are sent by post.
Which documents are required on the platform for Erlangen-Höchstadt?: For digital submission you need a valid ID card or passport, registration certificate part I and part II (with security codes), and the 7-character eVB insurance number.
Which license plate prefixes are issued in Erlangen-Höchstadt?: In the registration district Erlangen-Höchstadt, the official license plate prefix(es) ERH, HÖS are issued.
Is iKfz-Plattform Bayern a government authority?: No. iKfz-Plattform Bayern is an independent private online platform. All procedures are carried out directly on this platform; the data is transmitted to the authorities via the official i-Kfz interface of the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA).

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Last updated: 31.10.2026.

Neighboring registration districts around Erlangen-Höchstadt

Overview of neighboring registration authorities and districts in Bayern:

ErlangenER

91052~0 km

ForchheimEBS, FO, PEG

Höchstadt a. d. AischERH, HÖS

91315~19 km

Lauf an der PegnitzESB, HEB, LAU, N, PEG

91207~23 km

Nürnberg Süd-OstN

90475~23 km

Postcodes & towns served by the registration office Erlangen-Höchstadt

The registration authority Landratsamt Erlangen-Höchstadt is responsible for the following postcodes and towns. All procedures can be completed online for each of these places – without travelling to the office.

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