How do I get a duplicate title in New Jersey?

If the vehicle was last titled in New Jersey

  1. Download and fill out the New Jersey Duplicate Title Application
  2. Submit the application
    • In person at the Motor Vehicle Commission
      • Time frame: Same day
      • Cost to obtain: $60
    • By mailing the application to:
      • State of New Jersey
        Motor Vehicle Commission
        Special Services
        PO Box 017
        Trenton, NJ 08666-0017
        • Time frame: 6-8 weeks
        • Cost to obtain: $60

If the vehicle was last titled outside of New Jersey

The registered titled owner(s) of the vehicle must apply for a duplicate title through the state in which the vehicle was last titled.