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The online service iKfz-Plattform Nordrhein-Westfalen is the independent online platform for internet-based vehicle registration (i-Kfz) in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

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Car insurance comparison & eVB number for Bochum

BOWAT· Stadt Bochum

Every vehicle registration or transfer in Bochum requires a valid 7-digit electronic insurance confirmation (eVB number). Compare liability and comprehensive policies online and receive your eVB code immediately via SMS and email.

Documents required for Car insurance & eVB in Bochum

  • Vehicle registration data or HSN/TSN code
  • Current no-claims bonus class (SF class)
  • Estimated annual mileage
  • Driver's licence issue date

How Car insurance & eVB works online

  1. 1Enter vehicle and driver profile details
  2. 2Compare insurance rates and select your policy
  3. 3Receive eVB number immediately via SMS and email
  4. 4Use eVB code directly for online registration in Bochum

Frequently asked questions: Car insurance & eVB in Bochum

How quickly can I submit Car insurance & eVB for Bochum (BO, WAT) online?
Digital entry for the Bochum registration district usually takes only about three to five minutes. An on-site appointment at the authority (Stadt Bochum) is not required.
Which documents do I need for Car insurance & eVB in Bochum?
For online processing in the Bochum district, please have the following ready: Vehicle registration data or HSN/TSN code, Current no-claims bonus class (SF class), Estimated annual mileage, Driver's licence issue date.
How do I receive the documents and stickers for my BO, WAT license plate?
After completing the online procedure, the official notice, registration documents, stickers, and optionally ordered BO, WAT license plates are sent directly by post to your address in Bochum.

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Responsible registration office Bochum

Stadt Bochum – Public information of the responsible authority – not part of this portal.

Bulksmühle 17
44777 Bochum
Nordrhein-Westfalen

Opening hours: Mo 08:00-18:00, Di-Mi 08:00-13:00, 14:00-16:00, Do 08:00-16:00, Fr 08:00-13:00

Contact

Phone:
0234-910-8282

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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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Back to the Bochum overview. Last updated: 26.10.2026.

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