The government will, in 2013 the paper registration certificate for cars is replaced by a card with embedded chip. The new map is easier to use and less susceptible to fraud, according to the Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment.
The kentekenkaart will contain the details of both the vehicle as the kentekenhouder. These are now two separate paper parts. The remittance advice for vehicle owners is due to expire and make way for a personal tenaamstellingscode. The owner of this code is required when the vehicle owner changes, or suspended, scrapped or exported.
According to the ministry, when stolen vehicles are often forged or stolen registration certificates. The new map, which is the size of a debit card, would this need to complicate, inter alia, by the use of an embedded chip. This chip will contain the same data as on the map are printed.
The procurement process for both the production of the map as the selection of the chip has yet to begin, let a spokesperson of the RDW, if requested to Tweakers.net know. It is expected that postal agencies equipped with special equipment to the contact chip to read if someone has a car wants to overwrite it.
The ministry expects about five years from the time of entering all the papers vehicle registration certificates have to be replaced. From the date of entry to get new cars, motorcycles and other vehicles upon delivery kentekenkaart. Existing vehicles will be provided as this change of owner, or color.