Register vehicles and hand them over the same day
No trip to the authority, no waiting for your customer: Zevra registers your vehicles online – you print the temporary registration and hand over immediately.
Less standing time, faster handover
Hand over immediately
Print the temporary registration – the customer drives right after purchase, before the plates are pressed.
No trip to the authority
Your team stays in the office. The case runs fully digitally via the i-Kfz procedure.
Standing power of attorney
Register company and replacement vehicles in seconds – authorise once, then no paperwork per vehicle.
Your language, direct line
Platform and support in German, English, Arabic and Turkish – support directly via WhatsApp.
Hand over in five steps
From the vehicle in stock to the customer driving off.
Select vehicle
Choose a vehicle from your stock.
Start registration
Create the registration digitally – data manually or by import.
Sign online
Identity & signature online (QES) – your customer from anywhere.
Print temporary registration
An immediately valid document for driving.
Hand over
The customer drives off at once. Plates & documents come to you.
Why dealerships choose Zevra
Four languages in-house
Serve customers and staff in German, English, Arabic and Turkish – no interpreter needed.
Support via WhatsApp
A quick question in between? A direct line to our team, no ticket system.
With or without your own press
Works with your plate press or with integrated shipping and tracking.
Which cases does a dealership handle with Zevra?
| Situation in the business | Case in the portal | What is needed |
|---|---|---|
| A new car is sold and should be handed over the same day | New registration, provisional registration proof to print | CoC, eVB number, power of attorney with QES, SEPA mandate |
| A used car goes to a new keeper | Transfer with change of keeper | Registration certificate Part I and Part II with uncovered security codes |
| A trade-in is standing in the yard | Deregistration via the security codes | Codes from Part I and the stickers |
| The buyer has no online ID (eID) | Registration via power of attorney to the dealership, without the customer's eID | Power of attorney with QES by smartphone, eVB number, SEPA mandate |
What does registration cost with Zevra?
Transparent. Per case. No subscription. One fixed price per case – no tiers, no negotiation, no minimum volume. Official fees are added 1:1.
| Service | Price (net) |
|---|---|
| New registration | from €10 / case |
| Transfer of ownership | from €10 / case |
| Re-registration | from €10 / case |
| One-day registration | from €10 / case |
| Deregistration | from €2 |
| Number plates (pair, 520×110 mm) | €4.50 + shipping |
| Monthly base fee | €0 |
Which official fees are added?
| Case | at the counter | online |
|---|---|---|
| Registration or re-registration | 30,00 euros | 12,80 euros |
| Day registration | 45,90 euros | 14,90 euros |
| Transfer within the same district, plate stays | 24,20 euros | 10,40 euros |
| Transfer within the same district, new plate | 26,20 euros | 12,40 euros |
| Change of address from another district, new plate | 27,10 euros | 12,10 euros |
| Change of address from another district, plate stays | 23,60 euros | 9,90 euros |
| Re-registration in the same district without change of keeper, reserved plate | 23,00 euros | 10,60 euros |
| Deregistration | 15,90 euros | 2,10 euros |
Vehicle registration fees in Germany: official fees at the counter and online
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Common questions from dealerships
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