Vehicle transfer in Vacha
Have you bought a used vehicle or moved to Vacha? 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 Vacha can be found here.
Documents required for Transfer of ownership in Vacha
- 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 Vacha
- How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Vacha (EA, SLZ, WAK) online?
- Digital entry for the Vacha registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Landratsamt Wartburgkreis) is not required.
- Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Vacha?
- For online processing in the Vacha 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 EA, SLZ, WAK license plate?
- After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered EA, SLZ, WAK license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Bad Salzungen.
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Responsible registration office Vacha
Landratsamt Wartburgkreis – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.
Erzberger Allee 1436433 Bad Salzungen
Thüringen
Opening hours: Mo 07:30-12:00, Mo 13:00-15:00, Di 07:30-12:00, Di 13:00-15:00, Mi 07:30-12:00, Mi 13:00-15:00, Do 07:30-12:00, Do 13:00-18:00, Fr 07:30-12:00
Contact
- Phone:
- 03695-61-6106
Start Transfer of ownership in Vacha online now
You complete the process conveniently online with our service partner – no appointment, no trip to the authority. Plates arrive by post.
Start transfer online →Back to the Vacha overview. Last updated: 27.10.2026.