Temporary license plates in Stuttgart
For test or transfer drives, you need a temporary license plate. ZAPP shows you how to get the yellow number plates in Stuttgart (Baden-Württemberg) quickly and easily.
License plate reservation
Required Documents
The checklist shows you which documents you should prepare. ZAPP handles the generation and encryption of all PDFs.
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ID Card / Passport
Valid identity document
Registration Certificate Part II
Vehicle brief from dealer (Fahrzeugbrief)
SEPA Direct Debit Mandate
For vehicle tax
Power of Attorney
Digital power of attorney (QES signed)
COC Document
Required for EU imports
Step-by-Step Instructions
This is how easily the digital processing works via the ZAPP platform:
Request eVB number
Obtain a special eVB number for temporary plates from your car insurance provider. No eVB yet? Compare now
Prepare documents
Have your ID, vehicle documents (copy/photo), and proof of a valid main inspection (HU) ready.
Submit application
Apply for the plates online via the i-Kfz portal or reserve an appointment locally at the registration office Stuttgart.
Get plates & drive
Have your plates printed after approval. They are valid for 5 days starting from that day.
Frequently Asked Questions(4)
Everything you need to know about the service Temporary license plates in Stuttgart.
A temporary license plate is valid for a maximum of 5 days from the day of allocation. The exact expiry date is stamped on the right-hand margin of the plate in the yellow field and expires on that day at 11:59 PM.
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