A camper is a vehicle equipped to live inside, making the most of the space, which is generally used for camping.
Discover everything you need to know to homologate your camper van step by step!
Have you already done the renovation of your camper?
The price of homologating a camper van depends on various factors, among which the category of the vehicle (M1 or N1) and the modifications made stand out.
The latter will determine whether a technical project is necessary or a compliance report issued by Certifix is sufficient, which will greatly influence the price.
If you need a technical project, The engineering that performs it generally includes in the total price the technical project and certificate of completion of work, issued by an engineer, and the conformity report, issued by a Technical Reform Service.
Homologating a camper van or ambulance is mandatory whenever you want to convert this vehicle into your mobile home, with which you can travel wherever you want and whenever you want to continue feeling free when driving it on the road.
Any modification to a van must be approved, with the exception of the replacement of parts with equivalent spare parts, the change of color or any removable element without the use of tools such as furniture or bike racks, for example..
The latest update of the Reform Manual now requires the legalization of antennas, awnings, solar panels, bike racks, and other elements that were not previously considered reforms.
Due to the mandatory nature of the approval of a camper van, failure to do so entails sanctions that They can reach 400 euros of fine. request your quote here
Although it will depend on aspects such as the complexity of the reform, the associated document management and the professionals you trust for it., At Certifix we guarantee that you will be able to have your camper van approved in between 3 and 5 working days if no technical project is necessary.
If you need it urgently, we can approve it in one business day.
We can say that an approved camper is a van that has been adapted as a home and meets the requirements set for this by the competent authorities, which must be verified through a technical inspection.
The process varies depending on whether a technical project is needed or not, which is determined by the category of the van (if it is M1 or N1) and what modifications it has:
You will have to contact an engineering company, which will prepare the technical project and the certificate of completion of work.
Finally, The technical reform service, such as Certifix, will issue the compliance report, the last of the documents necessary to go to the ITV and legalize all the changes, noting them in the technical sheet of your vehicle.
If you carry out an electrical or gas installation, you will also need a electric or gas bulletin prepared and signed by authorized installers.
Once you have carried out all the necessary renovations for the camperization of your van, you have to approve it to be able to travel in it 100% legally. Technical Reform Service (STR) that emits a favorable report so that you can pass the ITV without problem, as it is Certifix.
Practically, all those elements that require installation when camperizing a van require approval.
The reduction or increase of seats or the installation of rotating bases, windows or skylights does need to be legalized, and they do not require a technical project as long as the structure of the vehicle (nerves or pillars of the van) is not modified.
Removable elements do not need to be approved, such as a solar panel installed on the original roof rack of the vehicle or removable furniture or bed.
So much If the approval of the modifications made to a van require a technical project as if not , you must provide the following to begin the process:
Technical sheet
Circulation Permit
Workshop certificate
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