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

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

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

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

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

License plate DA: Registration district Darmstadt, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Dieburg, Groß-Umstadt, Ober-Ramstadt, Weiterstadt & online processing

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Profile of license plate prefix DA

The official license plate prefix DA is issued in the registration district Darmstadt, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Dieburg, Groß-Umstadt, Ober-Ramstadt, Weiterstadt (Hessen). The locally responsible authority is Stadt Darmstadt. Via the digital platform, you can reserve available DA 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 DA

Stadt Darmstadt

Rüdesheimer Str. 119 / Gebäude B
64285 Darmstadt

Opening hours: Mo-Di 07:00-13:00, Mi 07:15-13:00, Do 07:00-13:00, Fr 07:00-12:45, Sa-So geschlossen

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Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg

Borngasse 17
64389 Darmstadt

Opening hours: Mo 08:00-12:00 13:00-16:00, Di 08:00-12:00, Mi 08:00-12:00 13:00-16:00, Do 08:00-12:00 13:00-16:00, Fr 08:00-12:00

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Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg

Jägertorstr. 207
64389 Darmstadt

Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-12:30, Do 14:00-18:00

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Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg

Frankfurter Str. 115
64807 Dieburg

Opening hours: Mo 12:00-16:00, Di 08:00-12:00 12:45-16:45, Do 08:00-12:00 12:45-16:45, Mi 08:00-12:00, Fr 08:00-12:00 12:45-14:00, Sa 08:15-12:45

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Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg

Obere Marktstr. 11
64823 Groß-Umstadt

Opening hours: Mo und Mi 08:00-14:00, Di 08:00-12:00 14:00-18:30, Do 08:00-12:00, Fr 07:00-12:00

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Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg

Darmstädterstr. 48
64372 Ober-Ramstadt

Opening hours: Mo 08:00-12:00 13:30-15:30, Di 08:00-13:00, Mi 08:00-12:00 13:30-18:00, Do 08:00-12:00 13:30-15:30, Fr 08:00-13:00

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Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg

Riedbahnstr. 6
64331 Weiterstadt

Opening hours: Mo und Mi 07:00-12:00 13:00-17:00, Di und Do 07:00-12:00 13:00-14:30, Fr 07:00-12:00

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Digital platform services for Darmstadt (DA)

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Competent registration authority for prefix DA – Darmstadt, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Dieburg, Groß-Umstadt, Ober-Ramstadt, Weiterstadt (32)

Frequently asked questions about prefix DA (Darmstadt, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Dieburg, Groß-Umstadt, Ober-Ramstadt, Weiterstadt)

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