How do I get a duplicate title in South Carolina?

If the vehicle was last titled in South Carolina

  1. Download and fill out the South Carolina Duplicate Title Application
  2. Submit the application
    • In person at the Division of Motor Vehicles
      • Time frame: Same day
      • Cost to obtain: $35
    • By mailing the application to:
    • SCDMV
      P.O. Box 1498
      Blythewood, SC 29016 – 0024
      • Time frame: 3-5 days
      • Cost to obtain: $15

If the vehicle was last titled outside of South Carolina

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