How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Udestedt (SÖM) online?

Digital entry for the Udestedt registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Landratsamt Sömmerda) is not required.

Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Udestedt?

For online processing in the Udestedt district, please have the following ready: Registration certificate parts I and II, Electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number), Valid roadworthiness test (HU/TÜV), Previous plates (if changing the plate), SEPA direct debit mandate and ID document.

How do I receive the documents and stickers for my SÖM license plate?

After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered SÖM license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Sömmerda.

Vehicle transfer in Udestedt

SÖM· Landratsamt Sömmerda

Have you bought a used vehicle or moved to Udestedt? With a transfer, the vehicle is re-registered to you or to your new place of residence. You decide whether to keep the previous plate or choose a new one. All steps, documents and the responsible authority in Udestedt can be found here.

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Documents required for Transfer of ownership in Udestedt

Registration certificate parts I and II
Electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number)
Valid roadworthiness test (HU/TÜV)
Previous plates (if changing the plate)
SEPA direct debit mandate and ID document

How Transfer of ownership works online

1Enter vehicle and new keeper details
2Upload eVB and roadworthiness certificate
3Sign documents digitally
4Transfer is filed, documents arrive by post

Frequently asked questions: Transfer of ownership in Udestedt

How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Udestedt (SÖM) online?: Digital entry for the Udestedt registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Landratsamt Sömmerda) is not required.
Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Udestedt?: For online processing in the Udestedt district, please have the following ready: Registration certificate parts I and II, Electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number), Valid roadworthiness test (HU/TÜV), Previous plates (if changing the plate), SEPA direct debit mandate and ID document.
How do I receive the documents and stickers for my SÖM license plate?: After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered SÖM license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Sömmerda.

More digital platform services for Udestedt (SÖM)

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Responsible registration office Udestedt

Landratsamt Sömmerda – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.

Wielandstr. 4
99610 Sömmerda
Thüringen

Opening hours: Mo,Fr 08:00-11:30, Di 08:00-11:30, 14:00-18:00, Mi geschlossen, Do 08:00-11:30, 14:00-17:00

Contact

Phone:: 03634-354-701
Email:: kfz-zulassung@lra-soemmerda.de

Start Transfer of ownership in Udestedt online now

You complete the process conveniently online with our service partner – no appointment, no trip to the authority. Plates arrive by post.

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