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Apply for a gaming machine licence tag (Spielkennzeichen)

Spielkennzeichen beantragen
Machine translation of the German page, 2026-09-15. The German original is binding.

Book an appointment

Book an appointment (service.berlin.de)

Requirements

• Information about the applicant • Company • Address of the company's registered office, and, if different, the billing address • Contact person with phone number and email address • Title of the film • Specification of the period during which the vehicle will be used • Information about the vehicle • Official license plate number of the vehicle to be used • Manufacturer and/or make of the vehicle • Vehicle identification number • Spielkennzeichen (prop/dummy license plate) used

Documents you need

• None

Fees

Fees for the allocation and reservation of game type-approval codes (Spielekennzeichen) amount to 12.80 EUR per code. The fee for granting an exemption permit is 64.00 EUR. If several codes are named as part of one exemption permit, additional fees of 12.50 EUR per code apply. The fee is based on the Gebührenordnung für Maßnahmen im Straßenverkehr (fee schedule for road traffic measures) in its currently valid version. Manufacturing the license plates is not a service provided by the Kfz-Zulassungsbehörde Berlin (motor vehicle registration authority Berlin). No information can be given about separately incurred costs.

Legal basis

• Fahrzeug-Zulassungsverordnung (FZV) § 76 www.gesetze-im-internet.de/fzv_2023/__76.html • Gebührenordnung für Maßnahmen im Straßenverkehr (GebOSt) Annex to § 1 www.gesetze-im-internet.de/stgebo_2011/anlage.html

Processing time

1 week

Further information

• Contact form of the KFZ-Zulassungsbehörde (LABO, Vehicle Registration Authority) www.berlin.de/labo/mobilitaet/kfz-zulassung/formular.850617. • Landesamt für Bauen und Verkehr (LBV, State Office for Building and Transport) in Brandenburg: for vehicles with license plates from the state of Brandenburg lbv.brandenburg.de/ausnahmegenehmigungen-fur-fahrzeuge-24739

Who is responsible

Processing is carried out exclusively by the Kfz-Zulassungsbehörde (motor vehicle registration authority) in Berlin-Lichtenberg. • You can submit an inquiry to the Kfz-Zulassungsbehörde using the contact form www.berlin.de/labo/mobilitaet/kfz-zulassung/formular.850617. with the subject "Anfrage Spielkennzeichen" (inquiry about a novelty/promotional registration plate).

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Original

German original

Service number 326045 · same path as the original: service.berlin.de/dienstleistung/326045/