Re-registering an ex-diplomatic vehicle in Kenya is a mandatory process once a vehicle previously owned or used by a diplomatic mission is transferred to a private individual, company, or another entity. What is an Ex-Diplomatic VehicleAn ex-diplomatic vehicle is a motor vehicle that was registered under diplomatic status and issued with special number plates. When ownership changes, the vehicle must be converted from diplomatic registration to civilian registration through an official re-registration process. Online Application Process via NTSA TIMSThe re-registration application is done online through the NTSA Transport Integrated Management System (TIMS). Once logged in, the applicant selects the motor vehicle services option and chooses motor vehicle re-registration.