How quickly can I submit De-registration for Tecklenburg (BF, ST, TE) online?

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

Which documents do I need for De-registration in Tecklenburg?

For online processing in the Tecklenburg district, please have the following ready: Registration certificate part I, Plates with security stickers, ID card or passport.

How do I receive the documents and stickers for my BF, ST, TE license plate?

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

Vehicle de-registration in Tecklenburg

BF ST TE· Landkreis Steinfurt

Would you like to take a vehicle out of service in Tecklenburg? De-registration can be done online – you do not have to go to the registration office. As soon as it is de-registered, vehicle tax and insurance obligations end. Here you will find the required documents and the responsible authority in Tecklenburg.

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Documents required for De-registration in Tecklenburg

Registration certificate part I
Plates with security stickers
ID card or passport

How De-registration works online

1Enter vehicle data and plate
2Read out security codes of the stickers
3Confirm de-registration online
4Confirmation is provided digitally

Frequently asked questions: De-registration in Tecklenburg

How quickly can I submit De-registration for Tecklenburg (BF, ST, TE) online?: Digital entry for the Tecklenburg registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Landkreis Steinfurt) is not required.
Which documents do I need for De-registration in Tecklenburg?: For online processing in the Tecklenburg district, please have the following ready: Registration certificate part I, Plates with security stickers, ID card or passport.
How do I receive the documents and stickers for my BF, ST, TE license plate?: After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered BF, ST, TE license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Tecklenburg.

More digital platform services for Tecklenburg (BF, ST, TE)

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Responsible registration office Tecklenburg

Landkreis Steinfurt – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.

Landrat-Schultz-Str. 1
49545 Tecklenburg
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Opening hours: Mo 07:30-12:00, 13:30-15:30, Di 07:30-12:00, 13:30-17:00, Mi 07:30-12:00, Do 07:30-12:00, 13:30-15:30, Fr 07:30-12:00

Contact

Phone:: 05482-70-3759
Email:: kfz.zulassung@kreis-steinfurt.de

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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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