How can I book an appointment at the road traffic office Schaffhausen?

In many cantons, appointments can be booked online via the office website or by phone.

What are the opening hours of the road traffic office Schaffhausen?

Opening hours are: Mo-Fr 08:00-12:00, 13:00-17:00. Please note that different hours may apply on public holidays.

Can I handle everything online?

The road traffic office Schaffhausen offers 2 online services. For some processes like first registration, a personal visit is required.

What fees should I expect?

The registration fee is CHF 60, new licence plates cost CHF 40, and a vehicle inspection costs CHF 50.

Do I need to bring my vehicle?

For a simple re-registration or address change, usually not. For a vehicle inspection, the vehicle must be presented.

How long does processing take?

An address change within the canton takes about 3 days, a canton change about 10 days.

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Road traffic office Schaffhausen

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Contact, opening hours and services

The road traffic office Schaffhausen is located at Ernst Müller-Strasse 2, 8207 Schaffhausen. Phone: +41 52 632 68 88. Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-12:00, 13:00-17:00. 2 online services available.

Contact & location

Road Traffic and Shipping Office of the Canton of Schaffhausen

Address

Ernst Müller-Strasse 2

8207 Schaffhausen

Phone

+41 52 632 68 88

strassenverkehrsamt@sh.ch

Opening hours

Mo-Fr 08:00-12:00, 13:00-17:00

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Online services

The following services are available online:

FormsAddress change

Online-Portal

Fee Overview

Vehicle Registration

CHF 60

New License Plates

CHF 40

Vehicle Inspection

CHF 50

TotalCHF 150

All prices in CHF. Fees may vary depending on vehicle type.

Good to know

Small canton with a single location. Comprehensive services for vehicle registration, license plates, vehicle inspections, driver's licenses and driving tests.

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Sources: Cantonal road traffic officesData updated: February 2026