Vehicle transfer in Lam
Have you bought a used vehicle or moved to Lam? 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 Lam can be found here.
Documents required for Transfer of ownership in Lam
- 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 Lam
- How quickly can I submit Transfer of ownership for Lam (CHA, KÖZ, ROD, WÜM) online?
- Digital entry for the Lam registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Landratsamt Cham) is not required.
- Which documents do I need for Transfer of ownership in Lam?
- For online processing in the Lam 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 CHA, KÖZ, ROD, WÜM license plate?
- After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered CHA, KÖZ, ROD, WÜM license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Bad Kötzting.
More digital platform services for Lam (CHA, KÖZ, ROD, WÜM)
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Responsible registration office Lam
Landratsamt Cham – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.
Herrenstr. 593444 Bad Kötzting
Bayern
Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-12:00, Di 13:30-15:00
Start Transfer of ownership in Lam online now
You complete the process conveniently online with our service partner – no appointment, no trip to the authority. Plates arrive by post.
Start transfer online →Back to the Lam overview. Last updated: 28.10.2026.