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Vehicle deregistration via e-CSDD, for the purpose of sale in Latvia

  1. General information
  2. e-CSDD use terms and conditions
  3. Payments
  1. Vehicle renewal at the CSDD customer service center
  2. Vehicle renewal via e-CSDD

General information

If the vehicle is intended to be alienated to another person in Latvia, it must be removed from the register for alienation in Latvia. This operation can be performed by the registered owner (both natural and legal persons) at the CSDD customer service centre (more: "Vehicle renewal at the CSDD customer service center"), and in the e-CSDD.

From 20.01.2017. with a vehicle that has been removed from the register for alienation in Latvia, it is permitted to participate in road traffic for 5 days.

It is allowed to alienate the vehicle after of this term. Still, to use the vehicle in road traffic, the vehicle must renew in the register by contacting any of the CSDD customer service centres.

Information on the term, during it, is allowed to participate in road traffic, is available for the vehicle owner via the e-CSDD or via the CSDD application, but to all persons via SMS (more: "Information about vehicles").

Removing a vehicle from the register to alienate it in Latvia, the liability of the registered holder for violations committed with the vehicle in road traffic is terminated. The owner of the vehicle is responsible for the violations.

It is prohibited to export a vehicle that has been removed from the register for alienation in Latvia. To export the vehicle from Latvia, it is needed to remove the vehicle from the register for export from Latvia (more: "Deregistration of a vehicle for exporting from Latvia").

Attention!

If a vehicle is purchased in another Member State of the European Union and is 5 years old or younger vehicle of category M1 (including M1G) or N1 (including N1G) it must be registered by a legal person in his or her ownership or possession, it is prohibited to remove the vehicle from the register for alienation or export from Latvia for 15 days. In this case, the CSDD simultaneously with the registration of the vehicle registers a prohibition of alienation for 15 days and transmits the information about the vehicle electronically to the State Revenue Service (SRS).

If the State Revenue Service initiates tax administration measures in connection with a registered vehicle, it shall register a prohibition on alienation regarding the relevant vehicle.

If the State Revenue Service does not initiate tax administration measures, after 15 days the prohibition on alienation is automatically revoked.

The State Revenue Service lifts the ban when tax administration measures have been completed or a security deposit has been paid. More detailed information about this procedure can be obtained at the State Revenue Service.