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> Get your POV Inspected and then registered.

(1) Vehicle Inspection

All CAC holders can sign up for a Privately Owned Vehicle inspection online. Customers should arrive at least 10 minutes prior to their appointment time and bring a copy of their appointment confirmation. Customers who are not available at the time of their appointment will lose their appointment and a customer on the stand-by list will be seen. As a courtesy to other customers, please cancel your appointment if you are not able to attend at your scheduled appointment time.

Vehicle Inspection Online Appointment (CAC Authentication)

(2) Schedule Inspection

Appointment: Schedule Online (CAC Authentication)

(3) Vehicle Registration

Vehicles brought from the U.S., or purchased locally, must be registered with USAREUR. All shipped vehicles and used vehicles purchased in Germany must pass a safety inspection before they can be registered. Personnel leaving (ETS or PCS) or individuals who have lost logistical support must turn in their plates to vehicle registration (not MP Station) prior to leaving the Bavaria community.

> Vehicle Registration Services Checklists

The following checklists will help you prepare for the most common Vehicle Registration transactions:
 

> Exceptions to Policy

 

> Vehicles & Licenses

Department of Defense ID cardholders in Germany (service members, family members, and assigned civilians and some contractors) are allowed to register their personally-owned vehicles (POV) with the U.S. Military. These vehicles are not subject to German taxes or German vehicle registration.
 
DoD ID card holders are eligible to obtain a USAREUR (United States Army, Europe) driver's license. With this license, ID card holders are authorized to drive a USAREUR-plated vehicle or other German-registered vehicles. They are also authorized to purchase a limited amount of gasoline or diesel fuel without paying taxes. For more infromation on vehicle licensing, visit the USAREUR Registry of Motor Vehicles website.
 

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