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Practical tips on vehicle registration, excise duty, insurance and translations of car documents.

Professional vehicle registration — new regulation 2026

Higher fees, new document templates and updated district codes from 26 August 2026.

Registration without removing plates — 10 June 2026

Re-register a vehicle without removing the plates and without a paper technical inspection certificate.

Car scrapping without office visit — 30 June 2026

The dismantling station will destroy the plates itself and deregister the vehicle automatically.

Vehicle registration online via mObywatel — 18 January 2027

Submit the vehicle registration application electronically. What does this mean in practice?

Excise duty refund vs permanent registration

NSA rulings of 2 July 2026: permanently registering a car in Poland rules out an excise duty refund — even if it never drove on Polish roads.

Breakthrough in MHEV excise duty

The General Interpretation of the Minister of Finance confirms the reduced excise duty rate for mild hybrids.

How to register a car from Germany?

A complete step-by-step guide — documents, excise duty, technical inspection and the application at the Vehicle Registration Office.

Excise duty for a car from abroad

What you should know before buying — rates, exemptions and filing the AKC-US declaration online.

AKC-US, WZBO, WZZA

Which excise documents to choose depending on the type of vehicle and country of origin.

How much does it cost to register a car from Germany?

Overview of costs in 2026 — excise duty, fees, translations, insurance and intermediary service.

Insurance for an imported car

When and how to buy OC, AC and assistance for a vehicle using the VIN number.

Translations of car documents

When you need a sworn translator and how to order a translation online.

Registration of a damaged vehicle

Procedure, expert opinion and reduced excise duty after importing a damaged car.

How to avoid excise duty mistakes for cars from the EU

The most common pitfalls when calculating and filing the excise duty declaration.

Tax office rejected your AKC-US?

What to do if your declaration is rejected and how to correct it effectively.

Registering a car from the USA

Differences compared to cars from the EU — homologation, customs, excise duty and technical inspection.

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