Green card for transfers abroad [2026]

Grüne Karte für Überführungsfahrten ins Ausland [2026]

Update: This article was reviewed for validity on 04/05/2026 and remains current in 2026.

Do you want to transfer your vehicle abroad or from abroad to Germany?

Then you will need the so-called "Green Card", which extends your insurance coverage beyond Germany.

You can order the Green Card in our shop for temporary license plate insurance. You will then receive it by email, along with the eVB.

Insurance coverage generally exists in the following countries:

Within the EU:

  • A - Austria
  • B - Belgium
  • BG - Bulgaria
  • CY - Cyprus
  • CZ - Czech Republic
  • D - Germany
  • DK - Denmark
  • E - Spain
  • EST - Estonia
  • F - France
  • FIN - Finland
  • GB - Great Britain
  • GR - Greece
  • H - Hungary
  • HR - Croatia
  • I - Italy
  • IRL - Ireland
  • IS - Iceland
  • L - Luxembourg
  • LT - Lithuania
  • LV - Latvia
  • M - Malta
  • N - Norway
  • NL - Netherlands
  • P - Portugal
  • PL - Poland
  • RO - Romania
  • S - Sweden
  • SK - Slovak Republic
  • SLO - Slovenia

Outside the EU:

  • CH - Switzerland
  • AL - Albania
  • AND - Andorra
  • AZ - Azerbaijan
  • BIH - Bosnia-Herzegovina
  • BY - Belarus
  • IL - Israel
  • IR - Iran
  • MD - Moldova
  • MK - Macedonia (F.Y.R.O.M.)
  • MNE - Montenegro
  • RUS - Russia
  • SRB - Serbia
  • TN - Tunisia
  • TR - Turkey
  • UA - Ukraine

Further information on the Green Card and the possibility of reporting a claim can be found on the homepage of the German Green Card Bureau e.V.:

http://www.gruene-karte.de/

Please always observe the information on your Green Card, as this information is legally binding! Country restrictions can change continuously and must therefore be observed before starting your journey.

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*Bitte beachten Sie, dass die vorstehenden Angaben ausschließlich der allgemeinen Information dienen und unverbindlicher Natur sind. Es gelten ausschliesslich die gesetzlichen Bestimmungen, Versicherungsbedingungen, AGB und die Bedingungen, die Sie auf der Versicherungskarte finden.