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Online vehicle registration in Freiburg (Breisgau) step-by-step

Everything you need to know about registering, transferring, deregistering, or changing your vehicle address in Freiburg (Breisgau).

Online Registration easily explained

No administrative jargon, no paperwork. We show you step-by-step and without headaches how easy online registration is with ZAPP.

approx. 5 - 8 mins.

New Registration

Bought a brand new vehicle? Congratulations! To get on the road, your ride needs an official license plate. ZAPP lets you do it fully online, avoiding long wait times at the registration office.

What you need

Have these items ready, and we guarantee you will complete the process in a few minutes. Click on a document to learn more.

eVB Number

Your digital proof of insurance. A 7-character code of letters and numbers.

Fahrzeugbrief (Part II)

The registration document that proves vehicle ownership.

ID & Selfie

Your ID card or passport.

Bank Details (IBAN)

Your bank account details for the annual vehicle tax.

Additional options for your order

You can flexibly add these services during the online registration process:

New License Plates

Configure your new plates (e.g. custom or carbon-look) directly in the checkout process.

Same-Day Delivery

Ordered on workdays before 17:30, we deliver your plates on the same evening via ZAPP courier.

Emission Sticker

Order the green emission sticker for low-emission zones directly as a practical add-on.

Step-by-Step

This is how the online registration works with us – simply lean back and follow the steps. Dashed terms are clickable and explain exactly what they mean!

1

Vehicle Details & Plate Customization (Step 1)

Enter your 7-character and vehicle details. Scratch off the on your and type it in. You can also configure your plates (e.g. custom plates, carbon-look).
Vehicle Details & Plate Customization (Step 1)
2

Owner Info & Shipping Options (Step 2)

Enter your address as the vehicle owner. Choose your shipping option: standard express delivery (DHL) or our exclusive Same-Day Delivery. Order on workdays before 17:30, and a courier will deliver your embossed plates to your home between 18:00 and 21:00 on the same evening (available in the Rhein-Main area)!
Required Security Codes & Format Guidelines:
ZB II
Vehicle Registration Document (Part II / Brief)12-stellig

12-digit scratch-off security code on the back.

Format: 12 characters (uppercase letters & numbers, e.g. J796AM55X9Y2)

3

Verification via Photo-Ident (Step 3)

Verify your identity directly with your smartphone. Simply take a photo of your (front and back) and a quick . Our automated system checks your identity in real-time – no PIN or NFC chip needed!
Verification via Photo-Ident (Step 3)
4

Secure Payment & Real-Time KBA Transmission (Step 4)

Pay securely using PayPal, credit card, Klarna, Apple Pay, or Google Pay. Right after payment, we transmit your data encrypted to the for official registration.
Secure Payment & Real-Time KBA Transmission (Step 4)
5

Instant Drive Approval & License Plate Mounting

Thanks to , you will receive a temporary digital registration certificate (PDF) immediately. Print it out and place it in your car. Once your plates arrive (same evening via Same-Day or next day), mount them and drive legally right away!
Instant Drive Approval & License Plate Mounting

Frequently Asked Questions about this process

Still unsure? Here are the answers to the most common questions from our customers.

Ready for your new registration?

Register your new car online in under 5 minutes – without waiting lines or appointment.

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Security at Authority Level

ZAPP is an officially registered large customer interface at the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA). Your data is processed in accordance with strict GDPR guidelines and transmitted to the KBA exclusively via highly secure, encrypted connections.

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