License plate GD: Registration district Aalen, Bopfingen, Ellwangen, Schwäbisch Gmünd & online processing
Profile of license plate prefix GD
The official license plate prefix GD is issued in the registration district Aalen, Bopfingen, Ellwangen, Schwäbisch Gmünd (Baden-Württemberg). The locally responsible authority is Landratsamt Ostalbkreis. Via the digital platform, you can reserve available GD custom license plates, order DIN-embossed plates, and submit new registrations, transfers, and deregistrations directly online.
Competent registration authority for prefix GD
Landratsamt Ostalbkreis
Stuttgarter Str. 4173430 Aalen
Opening hours: Mo-Mi 07:30-14:00, Do 07:30-17:30, Fr 07:30-11:30, Sa-So geschlossen
Go to i-Kfz platform Aalen →Landratsamt Ostalbkreis
Nördlinger Str. 773341 Bopfingen
Opening hours: Di,Do 07:30-14:00, Do 07:30-12:00, Mo,Mi,Fr geschlossen
Go to i-Kfz platform Bopfingen →Landratsamt Ostalbkreis
Sebastiansgraben 3473479 Ellwangen (Jagst)
Opening hours: Mo,Mi 07:30-14:00, Di geschlossen, Do 14:30-17:30, Fr 07:30-11:30
Go to i-Kfz platform Ellwangen →Landratsamt Ostalbkreis
Oberbettringer Str. 16673525 Schwäbisch Gmünd
Opening hours: Mo-Mi 07:30-14:00, Do 07:30-17:30, Fr 07:30-11:30, Sa-So geschlossen
Go to i-Kfz platform Schwäbisch Gmünd →Public information of the competent authority – not part of this portal.
Digital platform services for Aalen (GD)
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Frequently asked questions about prefix GD (Aalen, Bopfingen, Ellwangen, Schwäbisch Gmünd)
- Which registration district issues the license plate prefix GD?
- The official vehicle prefix GD belongs to the registration district Aalen, Bopfingen, Ellwangen, Schwäbisch Gmünd in Baden-Württemberg. The locally competent authority is Landratsamt Ostalbkreis.
- How can I check and reserve available GD custom license plates online?
- Via the digital license plate check, you can search for your desired combination with prefix GD (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 GD plates?
- Yes. Via the i-Kfz platform for Aalen, new registration, change of keeper, re-registration, deregistration, and address changes can be completed entirely online without an appointment.
- Can I keep my GD license plate when moving or changing ownership?
- Yes. Under nationwide license plate retention rules, an existing GD plate can continue to be used when moving or transferring ownership, provided the vehicle remains registered.
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