1. Gather all documents you will need to present or submit to apply for the procedure. All required documents must be in original form, make sure to keep a copy just in case.
2. Complete an application and submit it along with all other required documents.
3. Pay the application fee.

• Original Certificate of Vehicle Registration
• Vehicle Inspection Certificate (except tractors, construction vehicles and agricultural).
• Gas Emission Certificate (except trailers, tractors, construction vehicles and agricultural vehicles less than two years of use).
• Insurance Certificate (except trailers)
• Proof of payment of the fee
• For lost plates: Written report (signed and sealed)
• National identification card for nationals or Certificate of Permanent Residence for foreigners
• For legal entities: Articles of Incorporation
• For representatives: Notarized power of attorney

All required documents must be in original form, make sure to keep a copy just in case.

Centro de Documentacion (CEDOC) - National Police

National Police Directory

Provide eligibility criteria's for going through this procedure.

• New license plate: C $ 200.00
• For motorcycles: C $ 175.00

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, 
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". 
	

Please provide instructions on obtaining the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.
e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Following is a procedure on how to replace a loss or damaged vehicle license plate.

Enter other informations which might help

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

• National Police - Nicaragua:

http://www.policia.gob.ni/?p=172

More information which might help people.