Certificate of registration in duplicate

Certificate of registration in duplicate

Since 1 January 2006, a second certificate of registration (pink card) is required for the car hire companies. In addition to the original certificate of registration, a copy is available as well.

The copy is intended for the lessee and is send along with the board documents of the car. Therefore, this document belongs to the car and is acknowledged as legal document for technical inspection, surveillance by the police, ... but is not valid at the sale of the car.

The original certificate of registration remains in the custody of the lessor.

What to do in case of lose or theft?

In case of loss or theft of the certificate of registration, a certificate of loss is to be requested from the police at all times. In order to obtain the certificate of loss, the police checks the chassis number of the car. Once the certificate of loss is in our possession, a new certificate of registration is applied for.

Please note! A new original automatically means a new copy. A new copy can exist without a new original.

In case of loss or theft of the number plate, both a new original as well as a new copy have to be applied for.