Which registration district issues the license plate prefix SZ?

The official vehicle prefix SZ belongs to the registration district Salzgitter in Niedersachsen. The locally competent authority is Stadt Salzgitter.

How can I check and reserve available SZ custom license plates online?

Via the digital license plate check, you can search for your desired combination with prefix SZ (1–2 letters and up to 4 digits), reserve it online, and order embossed DIN plates delivered by post.

Are all i-Kfz services available online for vehicles with SZ plates?

Yes. Via the i-Kfz platform for Salzgitter, new registration, change of keeper, re-registration, deregistration, and address changes can be completed entirely online without an appointment.

Can I keep my SZ license plate when moving or changing ownership?

Yes. Under nationwide license plate retention rules, an existing SZ plate can continue to be used when moving or transferring ownership, provided the vehicle remains registered.

License plate SZ: Registration district Salzgitter & online processing

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Profile of license plate prefix SZ

The official license plate prefix SZ is issued in the registration district Salzgitter (Niedersachsen). The locally responsible authority is Stadt Salzgitter. Via the digital platform, you can reserve available SZ custom license plates, order DIN-embossed plates, and submit new registrations, transfers, and deregistrations directly online.

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Competent registration authority for prefix SZ

Stadt Salzgitter

Hans-Birnbaum-Straße 30
38229 Salzgitter

Opening hours: Mo 08:30-12:00 13:00-16:00, Di 08:30-12:00, Mi 08:30-12:00 13:00-16:00, Do 08:30-12:00 13:30-18:00, Fr 08:30-12:00, Sa-So geschlossen

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Digital platform services for Salzgitter (SZ)

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Frequently asked questions about prefix SZ (Salzgitter)

Which registration district issues the license plate prefix SZ?: The official vehicle prefix SZ belongs to the registration district Salzgitter in Niedersachsen. The locally competent authority is Stadt Salzgitter.
How can I check and reserve available SZ custom license plates online?: Via the digital license plate check, you can search for your desired combination with prefix SZ (1–2 letters and up to 4 digits), reserve it online, and order embossed DIN plates delivered by post.
Are all i-Kfz services available online for vehicles with SZ plates?: Yes. Via the i-Kfz platform for Salzgitter, new registration, change of keeper, re-registration, deregistration, and address changes can be completed entirely online without an appointment.
Can I keep my SZ license plate when moving or changing ownership?: Yes. Under nationwide license plate retention rules, an existing SZ plate can continue to be used when moving or transferring ownership, provided the vehicle remains registered.

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Last updated: 26.10.2026.