How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Mettlach (MZG) online?

Digital entry for the Mettlach registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Landkreis Merzig-Wadern) is not required.

Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Mettlach?

For online processing in the Mettlach 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 MZG license plate?

After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered MZG license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Merzig.

Vehicle transfer in Mettlach

MZG· Landkreis Merzig-Wadern

Have you bought a used vehicle or moved to Mettlach? 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 Mettlach can be found here.

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Documents required for Transfer of ownership in Mettlach

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 Mettlach

How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Mettlach (MZG) online?: Digital entry for the Mettlach registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Landkreis Merzig-Wadern) is not required.
Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Mettlach?: For online processing in the Mettlach 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 MZG license plate?: After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered MZG license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Merzig.

More digital platform services for Mettlach (MZG)

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Responsible registration office Mettlach

Landkreis Merzig-Wadern – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.

Bahnhofstr. 44
66663 Merzig
Saarland

Opening hours: Mo 07:30-15:00, Di 07:30-11:30, Mi 07:30-11:30, Do 07:30-15:00, Fr 07:30-11:30, Sa-So geschlossen

Contact

Phone:: 06861-80-300
Email:: zulassung@merzig-wadern.de

Start Transfer of ownership in Mettlach online now

You complete the process conveniently online with our service partner – no appointment, no trip to the authority. Plates arrive by post.

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