Lost license plate in Stadt Stuttgart

A shock in the morning: The license plate of your car is gone! Whether lost or stolen — if you lose your S plate in Stadt Stuttgart, you must react quickly to prevent misuse and obtain new plates.

Documents

Required Documents:

  • Identity card or passport with certificate of registration
  • Registration certificate Part I (Fahrzeugschein)
  • Registration certificate Part II (Fahrzeugbrief)
  • Declaration of loss or theft (in case of theft: police report)see forms
  • Proof of valid main inspection (HU report)
  • Remaining second license plate, if applicable
Costs

Fee: approx. €30.00 to €50.00 (plus plate costs)

The fees are based on the fee schedule for road traffic measures (GebOSt) and may vary slightly depending on the registration office and effort.

Next steps
  1. Reservation of an appointment at the registration office Stadt Stuttgartsee appointment reservation Stadt Stuttgart
  2. Preparation of documents – see documents
  3. A personal visit to the registration office Stadt Stuttgart.
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Order new license plates online in advance

Save time and money at your authority appointment

Since your old license plate is blocked for 10 years for security reasons, you need a new combination for re-registration at the registration office Stadt Stuttgart. Order your new DIN-certified plates directly via ZAPP – with express shipping or Same-Day Delivery. Bring the ready-embossed plates to your appointment and avoid the high prices of local plate shops.

If your questions could not be answered, you can reach the staff of the registration office Stadt Stuttgart directly:

Information
Address

Stadt Stuttgart

Opening Hours
Monday:13:30-14:45
Tuesday:07:15-12:15
Wednesday:07:15-12:15
Thursday:13:30-16:45
Friday:07:15-12:15
Saturday:closed
Sunday:closed

Frequently Asked Questions(5)

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No, this is strictly prohibited by law. After loss or theft, the previous combination is blocked by the KBA/police for 10 years to prevent misuse. Reprinting 1:1 and continuing to drive constitutes license plate abuse (§ 22 StVG). The vehicle must be re-registered to a new combination.

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