Registration fees are based on the year the vehicle is first registered and the weight of the vehicle.
The Motor Vehicle Division uses a system of staggered registration for cars, house cars, and pickups
39-04-14.1 NDCC. Your expiration month is based on the date of sale or the date first used on ND Highways.
SFN 2872 Application for Certificate of Title must be completed in full stating the reason for the replacements (lost, stolen, or mutilated), signed by the registered owner. Replacement fee is $2.00.
The registered owner or legal owner must complete SFN 2872 Application for Certificate of Title and Registration with the vehicle information. A reason for the duplicate must be stated on the application. The duplicate title will be mailed to the lien holder of record, or the registered owner. If the Motor Vehicle records show a lien, the title must be mailed to the lien holder unless a SFN 2876 Release of Lien by Legal Owner is provided. Duplicate title fee is $5.
The registered owner or legal owner must complete SFN 2872 Application for Certificate of Title and Registration with the home’s information. A reason for the duplicate must be stated on the application. The duplicate letter will be mailed to the lien holder of record, or the registered owner. If the Motor Vehicle records show a lien, the title must be mailed to the lien holder unless a SFN 2876 Release of Lien by Legal Owner is provided. Duplicate letter fee is $5.
The previous owner must apply for a duplicate title before a new title can be issued to you.
The personal representative for the deceased individual’s estate may apply for the duplicate title by completing SFN 2872 Application for Certificate of Title and Registration and providing a copy of the personal representative papers or SFN 2916 Affidavit for Collection of Personal Property of the Decedent if applicable.
You must contact the state that issued your original title to obtain a replacement.
No. Only an original application, signed by the legal owner, is acceptable.
The registered owner, lien holder, registered owner’s personal representative (PR) if the owner is deceased (PR papers are required), or any dealer or entity that has Power of Attorney (POA) for the legal owner (POA papers are required) can apply for a duplicate title.
Yes. All branch office locations can provide this service
If you have moved out of state and have titled and licensed your vehicle in that state you may disregard and destroy the renewal notice received from our office.
