The lamp (10) for a vehicle is provided with a housing (12), an illuminant (18) arranged in the housing (12) and a plug element (24) for electrically contacting the illuminant (18). Further, the lamp (10) comprises a pull-off-assisting element (30) for pulling the plug element (24) off the housing (12) in a pull-off direction (32). The pull-off-assisting element (30) comprises a first end (38) arranged at the plug element (24) such that it is pivotable about a pivoting axis (28) which extends transversely to the pull off direction (32), and a second end (40) configured for being manually gripped and pulling the pull-off-assisting element (30). This pull-off-assisting element (30) is pivotable between a parking position in which it rests against the housing (12), and a pull-off position in which it extends from the housing (12) for pulling off the plug element (24).