Apply In-Person

1. To apply for a replacement of a motor vehicle certificate of registration, you should submit your complete application to the Tax office where the certificate was issued.You can view TAJ’s (Tax office) contact details via this link: Link
2. Upon noticing that you have lost your vehicle's certificate of registration, report the case to the nearest police station immediately and obtain the police report
3. Obtain the application form for motor vehicle transaction from the Tax office or download it from their website:Link you can also download the form directly via this link:Link
4. Complete the application form accordingly
5. Prepare a note of the number of the license Registration Stickers and attach it to the police report including the rest of the supporting documents for your application
6. Then go to the Tax Office where the initial certificate was issued and submit the complete application to the official at the service unit
7. Pay the application fee for a substitute certificate at the cashier and obtain the payment receipt
8. Submit the complete application to the Tax office official at the service desk for assessment
9. The official will verify your application and the payment receipt and if the application is in order, your substituted motor vehicle certificate of registration will be prepared and issued to you

• Police report
• Certificate registration number
• A valid insurance
• Proof of Ownership
• A Valid Certificate of Fitness
• The prescribed Fees and Taxes
• Identification [Driver's Licence, Passport or Elector Registration (Voter) ID Card]

Tax Administration Jamaica - Head Office
PCJ Bldg. 36 Trafalgar Road, Kingston 5
Tel: 922-5905
Fax: 754-9593
Customer Care Centre: 1-888-Tax Help (829-4357)
Website: Link

Tax Administration Jamaica Business Office - Oxford Road
NCB Towers, 6th & 9th Floor, North Towers
2 Oxford Road Kingston 5
Tel: 920-2310/920-2906
Fax: 929-7496

Tax Administration Jamaica Business Office - Ocean Blvd.
Office Centre Bldg. 12 Ocean Blvd. Kingston
Tel: 967-0000 Digicel: 619-1112
Fax: 948-0374

Tax Administration Jamaica Business Office - East Street
116 East Street, Kingston
Tel: 922-3470
Fax: 967-4750

All offices contact details: Link

• Vehicle owners who have lost their vehicle’s registration certificate are eligible to apply

• Please contact the relevant authority at the Tax Office for fees details

• The vehicle registration certificate is valid for the lifetime of the vehicle or until ownership of the vehicle is changed

• Application form for motor vehicle transaction: Link

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• The application will processed within one day

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e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

• Names
• Contact details
• Payment details
• Vehicle details

• This proves that the vehicle is registered and belongs to you

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Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

TAJ:Link

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