Detailed description
As part of your work at a public authority, you may, under certain conditions, retrieve personal data from the vehicle register.
Request owner information from the vehicle register as a public authority
Under certain conditions, public authorities may retrieve selected personal data from the vehicle register.
Information
Important notes
Prerequisites
- They are retrieving the data on behalf of a public authority.
Documents required
no
Please note
Data retrieval is only permitted if there is a legal basis for it. Only as much information may be retrieved as is necessary for the specific purpose. The protection of personal data is always paramount.
Deadlines
no
Procedure & Fees
Procedure
- As a public authority, you should contact the LBV, explaining the reason for your request.
Processing time
You will receive information immediately after submitting your application.
Fees
No
Legal notes
Legal remedies
omitted
Legal basis
Section 35 of the Road Traffic Act (StVG)
https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stvg/__35.html
Keywords: Authority information
Last updated: 16.02.2026