Check custom plates live – with 356 registration offices, in seconds
With Zevra Kennzeichen-Check you check custom plates (Wunschkennzeichen) live with 356 registration offices (Zulassungsstellen) in all 16 German federal states. As a widget with one line of code or as an API for your system.
✓ available · 4,2 s
Only a real answer from the authority is billed.
Registration is open. Test keys are enabled at launch.
How will you use the Kennzeichen-Check?
How do you start in 3 steps?
Register
Enter company, website and email.
Copy your key
After confirming your email, your test key appears.
Integrate
One line for the widget or one API call.
What does the Kennzeichen-Check cost?
What do you pay per month?
| Checks per month | Invoice net | per check, base fee included |
|---|---|---|
| 300 | 65 € | 0,22 € |
| 1.000 | 100 € | 0,10 € |
| 5.000 | 300 € | 0,06 € |
Prices net plus VAT. Payment by card or SEPA direct debit. The base fee is charged monthly in advance, usage in the following month. Once your monthly limit is reached, checking pauses.
What does your volume cost?
Sample calculation without the authority's fees. Reservation through the API is in preparation.
What does a reservation through the API cost?
For a successful reservation Zevra charges a fee of 2 €. The authority's fees are added: 10,20 € for the custom plate and 2,60 € for the reservation. An unsuccessful reservation costs nothing.
Reservation is in preparation. In the sandbox you can already test the flow at launch.
- Automatic reservation is planned for 342 registration offices.
- You receive the status in your system through a signed webhook.
- An idempotency key prevents duplicate reservations.
Is your registration office covered?
What does the Kennzeichen-Check not do?
Reservation not active yet
The check shows whether a combination is free. Reservation through the API is in preparation.
41 offices without automation
For 41 of 404 registration offices the check answers with the link to the authority's portal.
Free is not an allocation
A plate is allocated only at registration. Between check and reservation the combination can be taken.
Frequently asked questions about the Kennzeichen-Check
What does one check cost?
What happens when the monthly limit is reached?
Which checks are charged?
Can I also reserve through the API?
How do I integrate the Kennzeichen-Check?
Who can register?
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