Historic vehicle number plates (H)

Classic vehicle and a stylised number plate

Assistance with procedures relating to historic vehicle number plates (H). Requirements are clarified on a case-by-case basis.

120 EURTotal including fees and taxes

Faster processing of suitable procedures can be considered on request.

Required original documents

Identity card/passport with proof of address registration
SEPA bank details
eVB number
Number plates
Vehicle registration certificate, Part I (ZB1)
Vehicle registration certificate, Part II (ZB2)

Additional services

Personalised number plates – Advice, selection, reservation and production of the plates by the office.
eVB on site – Provided on site through an insurance partner; no online issuance.
Collection and delivery service – Documents and number plates within Berlin by arrangement by telephone or WhatsApp; no online booking.

Forms

Application to change the number plate

Among other uses, seasonal and historic vehicle number plates; the specific procedure determines applicability.

Original form in German. Download, print and sign; not an online application.

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Berlin.de · Source · Checked: 2026-10-20

Application to register a vehicle

Registration, transfer of registration and export number plates, including first-time registration as a historic vehicle. Select the relevant procedure in the application.

Original form in German. Download, print and sign; not an online application.

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Berlin.de · Source · Checked: 2026-10-20

Declaration of consent to registration in a minor’s name

Only for registration in a minor’s name when the requirements are met.

Original form in German. Download, print and sign; not an online application.

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Berlin.de · Source · Checked: 2026-10-20

Declaration authorising a recipient

Special case without residence in Germany: authorisation of a recipient according to the authority’s requirements. Not a general authorisation to register a vehicle.

Original form in German. Download, print and sign; not an online application.

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Berlin.de · Source · Checked: 2026-10-20