How quickly can I submit De-registration for Kankelau (RZ) online?

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

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

For online processing in the Kankelau 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 RZ license plate?

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

Vehicle de-registration in Kankelau

RZ· Landkreis Herzogtum

Would you like to take a vehicle out of service in Kankelau? 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 Kankelau.

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Documents required for De-registration in Kankelau

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 Kankelau

How quickly can I submit De-registration for Kankelau (RZ) online?: Digital entry for the Kankelau registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Landkreis Herzogtum) is not required.
Which documents do I need for De-registration in Kankelau?: For online processing in the Kankelau 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 RZ license plate?: After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered RZ license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Elmenhorst.

More digital platform services for Kankelau (RZ)

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Responsible registration office Kankelau

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

Kesselflickerstr. 2
21493 Elmenhorst
Schleswig-Holstein

Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-12:00, Di 14:00-16:00, Do 14:00-18:00

Contact

Phone:: 04151-8673-0
Email:: strassenverkehr@kreis-rz.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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