<p>The invention relates to a motor vehicle door or hatch with an outer sheet (1) and an inner sheet (3) which are mutually supported and secured together at the edge region. A motor vehicle door or hatch which is simple to produce and meets all solidity and sealing requirements is distinguished in characterised in that an edge strip of the inner sheet is bent down towards the inside of the door to form a bead (7) and secured to an edge strip of the outer sheet also bent downwards towards the inside of the door by means of a laser weld seam (5, 19) filling the gap between the two edge strips.</p>
