License Plate Replacement in New Jersey

Replacing a Lost or Damaged License Plate

If you have lost or damaged your license plate in New Jersey, it's important to obtain a replacement to ensure compliance with state regulations. Follow the instructions below to obtain a replacement license plate.

Required Forms and Documentation

To obtain a replacement license plate, you will need the following forms and documentation:

  • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
  • Vehicle registration card
  • Proof of identification
  • Affidavit of Loss or Theft (Form BA-49)
  • Payment for replacement fees

Make sure to gather all the required forms and documentation before proceeding with the replacement process.

Process for License Plate Replacement

Follow these steps to obtain a replacement license plate in New Jersey:

  1. Download and complete the Affidavit of Loss or Theft (Form BA-49).
  2. Gather the required forms and documentation, including your vehicle identification number (VIN) and vehicle registration card.
  3. Visit your local New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) office.
  4. Submit the completed Form BA-49 and the necessary documents.
  5. Pay the replacement fees.

By following the outlined process and providing the required forms and documentation, you can obtain a replacement license plate in New Jersey. Ensure that you complete the Affidavit of Loss or Theft accurately and provide all necessary information to facilitate the replacement process.