How quickly can I submit De-registration for Straelen (GEL, KLE) online?

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

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

For online processing in the Straelen 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 GEL, KLE license plate?

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

Vehicle de-registration in Straelen

GEL KLE· Landkreis Kleve

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

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Documents required for De-registration in Straelen

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 Straelen

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

More digital platform services for Straelen (GEL, KLE)

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Responsible registration office Straelen

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

Boeckelter Weg 2
47608 Geldern
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00, Sa geschlossen

Contact

Phone:: 02821-85-521
Email:: strassenverkehr@kreis-kleve.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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