Export license plate in Mülheim a
Do you want to export a vehicle abroad? ZAPP explains all official steps, requirements, and documents to obtain an export license plate (customs plate with red stripe) at the registration office in Mülheim a (Nordrhein-Westfalen).
🚗 Structure of an Export License Plate (Customs Plate)
The export license plate for Mülheim a features a white background with a red stripe on the right margin displaying the day, month, and year of expiry.

Documents
Required Documents:
- ID card or passport with registration certificate (for residence abroad: authorized recipient with German residence + ID)
- Export insurance confirmation (yellow card / export eVB) – No eVB yet? Compare & get code instantly →
- Registration certificate Part I (Fahrzeugschein) in original
- Registration certificate Part II (Fahrzeugbrief) in original
- Proof of valid main inspection (HU/TÜV report in original)
- SEPA direct debit mandate for vehicle tax (from an EU bank account)
- Presentation of the vehicle on site for identity verification (VIN check)
- Previous license plates (if vehicle is still registered)
Costs
Fee: approx. €33.00 to €50.00 (plus plate costs, export insurance & pro-rata vehicle tax)
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
- Reservation of an appointment at the registration office Mülheim a – see appointment reservation Mülheim a
- Preparation of documents – see documents
- A personal visit to the registration office Mülheim a.
Plate embossing & allocation directly on site
Official procedure at the registration office in Mülheim a
Since the registration authority in Mülheim a assigns the specific number combination and expiry date (in the red field) during your appointment, export plates are embossed directly after allocation on site. Bring all documents (export eVB, ZB I & II, HU report) and present the vehicle in person.
If your questions could not be answered, you can reach the staff of the registration office Mülheim a directly:
Zulassungsstelle Mülheim a.d. Ruhr
Löhstr. 22-26
45468 Mülheim a
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