Which registration district issues the license plate prefix WE?

The official vehicle prefix WE belongs to the registration district Weimar in Thüringen. The locally competent authority is Stadt Weimar.

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

Via the digital license plate check, you can search for your desired combination with prefix WE (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 WE plates?

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

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

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

License plate WE: Registration district Weimar & online processing

WE · XX 1234

Profile of license plate prefix WE

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

Order WE license plates online →Check WE custom plate

Interactive Custom License Plate Format Checker

Test your desired combination against official KBA format rules (maximum 8 characters, permitted letter and number sequence) and check live availability.

★DWE•AB123

Total characters (max. 8): 7 / 8

District code

1–2 letters

1–4 digits

Suffix

Combination meets official KBA format requirements (§ 9 FZV).

Official fee: €12.80 (€10.20 custom plate + €2.60 reservation under GebOSt)

WE-Schilder nach Stückzahl & Ausführung direkt anfordern

DIN 74069 zertifizierte Heißprägung für Weimar – das Ortskürzel WE ist im Konfigurator bereits voreingestellt.

★ 4,8 / 5 · DIN CERTCO geprüft

WE PKW 2er-Set (Front & Heck)19,90 €

520 × 110 mm · DIN-geprägt · Bestseller

9,95 € / SchildJetzt konfigurieren →

WE Einzelschild (1 Stück)11,95 €

520 × 110 mm · Ersatzschild / Anhänger

Sofort lieferbarJetzt konfigurieren →

WE 3er-Set (inkl. Fahrradträger)26,85 €

3 × 520 × 110 mm · Sparpaket

nur 8,95 € / SchildJetzt konfigurieren →

WE E-Kennzeichen (2er-Set)19,90 €

Für Elektroautos & Plug-in-Hybride

Ohne E-AufpreisJetzt konfigurieren →

WE Motorrad-Kennzeichen11,95 €

180 × 200 mm / 200 × 200 mm zweizeilig

1 Stück DIN-geprägtJetzt konfigurieren →

WE 3D Carbon-Optik (2er-Set)29,90 €

Edle Sport-Optik · DIN CERTCO zertifiziert

100 % amtlich zugelassenJetzt konfigurieren →

Competent registration authority for prefix WE

Stadt Weimar

Schwanseestr. 17
99423 Weimar

Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-13:00, Di 08:00-18:00, Do 08:00-15:00

Go to i-Kfz platform Weimar →

Public information of the competent authority – not part of this portal.

Digital platform services for Weimar (WE)

Select the desired procedure for the Weimar registration district:

New registration→Re-registration→Transfer of ownership→De-registration→Change of address→Personalised plate→Licence plates→Green emissions sticker→Car insurance & eVB→

Frequently asked questions about prefix WE (Weimar)

Which registration district issues the license plate prefix WE?: The official vehicle prefix WE belongs to the registration district Weimar in Thüringen. The locally competent authority is Stadt Weimar.
How can I check and reserve available WE custom license plates online?: Via the digital license plate check, you can search for your desired combination with prefix WE (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 WE plates?: Yes. Via the i-Kfz platform for Weimar, new registration, change of keeper, re-registration, deregistration, and address changes can be completed entirely online without an appointment.
Can I keep my WE license plate when moving or changing ownership?: Yes. Under nationwide license plate retention rules, an existing WE plate can continue to be used when moving or transferring ownership, provided the vehicle remains registered.

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Last updated: 27.10.2026.