Registering a used vehicle from an EU country22/01/2021 15:38:07|Registry of motor vehicles Registering a vehicle in the Vehicles Registry – used road vehicle imported from another EU member state The person authorised to act is generally the natural or legal person who will be entered in the Vehicle Registry as the owner of the vehicle or, in case of a joint application, the owner and the person who is named in the application as the operator of the vehicle. Who to turn to? You can contact any municipal office of a municipality with extended jurisdiction: there are 206 such offices in the Czech Republic and you can search and find them on the map below. What to bring to the office? application for registration of a road vehicle in Vehicle Registry (in CZ language only) Identity document original or legally verified copy of the trade licence or extract from the commercial registry (for company cars) proof of roadworthiness: technical certificate and registration certificate issued by another member state decision of the municipal authority of the municipality with extended competence, approving the roadworthiness of an individually imported vehicle if the vehicle does not have the type approval of the WVTA manufacturer or whose type has not been approved by a ministry or authority of another member state with validity in all member states documentation containing data to the extent necessary for technical certificate award, if not contained in the roadworthiness certificate technical inspection certificate of the vehicle vehicle inspection report green card (proof of insurance against liability in respect of the use of the vehicle) proof of permanent or long-term residence or asylum in the Czech Republic; for citizens of another EU member state – proof of temporary residence lasting at least 6 months per calendar year proof of payment of the value added tax (if registering within six months of first registration or if the mileage is less than 6 000 kilometres) The administrative fee is CZK 800 (for a vehicle with at least 4 wheels), CZK 700 (trailer over 750 kg), CZK 500 (trailer up to 750 kg), CZK 500 (motorcycle over 50 cc), 300 Kč (motorcycle up to 50 cc) For road vehicles of category M1 or N1 that do not meet at least the EURO 3 emission standard, a fee of CZK 10 000 (EURO 0), CZK 5 000 (EURO 1), CZK 3 000 (EURO 2) (to support the collection, processing, recovery and disposal of selected car wrecks) must also be paid. The licence plates will be given to you without delay (mostly on the spot) and within 30 days in more complex cases. Refer to these regulations for details: Act No. 56/2001 Coll. on the conditions of operation of vehicles on roads, as amended Decree No. 343/2014 Coll. on vehicle registration, as amended Act No. 168/1999 Coll. on motor vehicle liability insurance, as amended Act No. 500/2004 Coll., Administrative Code, as amended Act No. 634/2004 Coll. on administrative fees, as amended Appeals are processed in accordance with Act No 500/2004 Coll., Administrative Code, as amended, and are filed with the competent authority More information For more information please contact the municipal office of the municipality with extended jurisdiction where you will be applying. Ministry of Transport Hotlinephone: +420 222 266 759 (on working days from 9:00 to 17:00) Back to article list Previous articleNext article
Registering a vehicle in the Vehicles Registry – used road vehicle imported from another EU member state The person authorised to act is generally the natural or legal person who will be entered in the Vehicle Registry as the owner of the vehicle or, in case of a joint application, the owner and the person who is named in the application as the operator of the vehicle. Who to turn to? You can contact any municipal office of a municipality with extended jurisdiction: there are 206 such offices in the Czech Republic and you can search and find them on the map below. What to bring to the office? application for registration of a road vehicle in Vehicle Registry (in CZ language only) Identity document original or legally verified copy of the trade licence or extract from the commercial registry (for company cars) proof of roadworthiness: technical certificate and registration certificate issued by another member state decision of the municipal authority of the municipality with extended competence, approving the roadworthiness of an individually imported vehicle if the vehicle does not have the type approval of the WVTA manufacturer or whose type has not been approved by a ministry or authority of another member state with validity in all member states documentation containing data to the extent necessary for technical certificate award, if not contained in the roadworthiness certificate technical inspection certificate of the vehicle vehicle inspection report green card (proof of insurance against liability in respect of the use of the vehicle) proof of permanent or long-term residence or asylum in the Czech Republic; for citizens of another EU member state – proof of temporary residence lasting at least 6 months per calendar year proof of payment of the value added tax (if registering within six months of first registration or if the mileage is less than 6 000 kilometres) The administrative fee is CZK 800 (for a vehicle with at least 4 wheels), CZK 700 (trailer over 750 kg), CZK 500 (trailer up to 750 kg), CZK 500 (motorcycle over 50 cc), 300 Kč (motorcycle up to 50 cc) For road vehicles of category M1 or N1 that do not meet at least the EURO 3 emission standard, a fee of CZK 10 000 (EURO 0), CZK 5 000 (EURO 1), CZK 3 000 (EURO 2) (to support the collection, processing, recovery and disposal of selected car wrecks) must also be paid. The licence plates will be given to you without delay (mostly on the spot) and within 30 days in more complex cases. Refer to these regulations for details: Act No. 56/2001 Coll. on the conditions of operation of vehicles on roads, as amended Decree No. 343/2014 Coll. on vehicle registration, as amended Act No. 168/1999 Coll. on motor vehicle liability insurance, as amended Act No. 500/2004 Coll., Administrative Code, as amended Act No. 634/2004 Coll. on administrative fees, as amended Appeals are processed in accordance with Act No 500/2004 Coll., Administrative Code, as amended, and are filed with the competent authority More information For more information please contact the municipal office of the municipality with extended jurisdiction where you will be applying. Ministry of Transport Hotlinephone: +420 222 266 759 (on working days from 9:00 to 17:00)