Registration office Krefeld – online registration & info
Platform overview for Krefeld
Via the digital i-Kfz platform for Krefeld (license plate code: KR), 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 through our registered service partner – without an appointment at the authority.
Digital i-Kfz services on the platform for Krefeld
Select your desired procedure for the Krefeld registration district. You will find all local requirements and direct access to online processing.
New registration
Register a new vehicle in Krefeld: online, without an appointment at the registration office. Required documents, process, fees and contact details of the responsible authority in Krefeld.
Start registration onlineRe-registration
Re-register a de-registered vehicle in Krefeld – online, no appointment. Documents, process and contact of the Krefeld registration office.
Start re-registration onlineDe-registration
De-register a vehicle in Krefeld (take out of service): online, without an appointment. Documents, process and contact of the Krefeld registration office.
Start de-registration onlineTransfer of ownership
Transfer a vehicle in Krefeld: on change of keeper, purchase or relocation – online, no appointment. Documents, process and contact of the Krefeld registration office.
Start transfer onlineChange of address
Change the keeper address in Krefeld after moving – online, no appointment. Documents, process and contact of the Krefeld registration office.
Start change of address onlineGreen emissions sticker
Order the official green emissions sticker (level 4) for Krefeld online – printed with your licence plate for all German low-emission zones.
Order emissions sticker onlinePersonalised plate
Reserve a personalised plate in Krefeld: check availability online and reserve with the registration office. Process and contact for Krefeld.
Reserve personalised plateLicence plates
Order licence plates for Krefeld online: embossed to standard, delivered by post. Sizes, types and information for Krefeld.
Order plates onlineCar insurance & eVB
Compare car insurance rates for Krefeld, save on premiums and receive your 7-digit electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number) immediately.
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Registration in Krefeld: On-site vs. Online comparison
Why more vehicle owners choose digital registration:
Stadt Krefeld (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.
iKfz-Zulassung Nordrhein-Westfalen (Online nach i-Kfz Phase 4)
Bequem von zu Hause in 2 Minuten
- ✓Sofort-Bescheid: Direkt gültige Bestätigung zum Download & sofortigen Ausdrucken.
- ✓24/7 verfügbar: Rund um die Uhr, an Wochenenden und Feiertagen ohne Wartezeit.
- ✓Ohne Ausweis-PIN: Kfz-Abmeldung ohne Elster-Zertifikat und ohne eID-PIN möglich.
- ✓100 % rechtsgültig: Offizieller KBA-Bescheid für Kfz-Versicherung und Hauptzollamt.
Duration & overview of digital vehicle services in Krefeld
Key benchmarks for digital vehicle procedures in the registration district Krefeld (KR):
| Procedure in Krefeld | Input time | Key documents | Direct link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle deregistration | ~3 min | Part I + plate security codes | Deregistration Krefeld → |
| Transfer / change of keeper | ~5 min | Parts I & II, eVB number, ID | Transfer Krefeld → |
| New registration | ~5 min | Part II, CoC document, eVB number | New registration Krefeld → |
| Re-registration | ~5 min | Parts I & II, eVB number, valid inspection (HU) | Re-registration Krefeld → |
| Custom plate (KR) | ~2 min | Desired combination & keeper details | Custom plate Krefeld → |
Local vehicle registration authority for Krefeld
Public information of the competent authority (Stadt Krefeld) – not part of this service.
Elbestr. 747800 Krefeld
Nordrhein-Westfalen
On-site opening hours: Mo-Mi 08:00-12:30, Do 08:00-12:30 14:00-17:30, Fr 08:00-12:30
Authority contact & available services in Krefeld
- Phone:
- 02151-86463200
- Email:
- kfz-zulassung@krefeld.de
Supported procedures in the Krefeld 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 Krefeld
- 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 Krefeld
- What are the opening hours of the registration authority in Krefeld?
- The regular counter hours of the authority in Krefeld (Stadt Krefeld) are: Mo-Mi 08:00-12:30, Do 08:00-12:30 14:00-17:30, Fr 08:00-12:30. 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 Krefeld?
- 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 Krefeld?
- 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 Krefeld?
- In the registration district Krefeld, the official license plate prefix(es) KR are issued.
- Is iKfz-Zulassung Nordrhein-Westfalen a government authority?
- No. iKfz-Zulassung Nordrhein-Westfalen is an independent private online platform. Technical application processing is carried out via our service partner registered with the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA).
Other registration districts in Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Aachen (AC)
- Ahaus (AH)
- Arnsberg (HSK)
- Bad Berleburg (BLB)
- Bad Salzuflen (LIP)
- Barntrup (LIP)
- Beckum (BE)
- Bergheim (BM)
- Bergisch-Gladbach (GK)
- Bielefeld (BI)
- Bocholt (AH)
- Bochum (BO)
- Bonn (BN)
- Borken (AH)
Last updated: 30.10.2026.
Neighboring registration districts around Krefeld
Overview of neighboring registration authorities and districts in Nordrhein-Westfalen:
Postcodes & towns served by the registration office Krefeld
The registration authority Stadt Krefeld is responsible for the following postcodes and towns. All procedures can be completed online for each of these places – without travelling to the office.
Plan route to the registration office (Google Maps) →- 47800 Krefeld
Digital i-Kfz platforms in other federal states
- Baden-Württemberg
- Bayern
- Berlin
- Brandenburg
- Bremen
- Hamburg
- Hessen
- Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- Niedersachsen
- Rheinland-Pfalz
- Saarland
- Sachsen
- Sachsen-Anhalt
- Schleswig-Holstein
- Thüringen
- All federal states at a glance
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