Egypt - Apply for Deregistration of Motor Vehicle

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To apply for De-registration of Motor Vehicle, the applicant must approach nearest registering authority and fill up the application form to cancel registration of a motor vehicle form (form MVA 02).
2. Submit this application form along with vehicle's registration plates and other documents with suitable identification to one of the approved agents in Egypt.
3. Refer to the “Required Documents” section to learn more.
4. If your vehicle is subject to road user charges, you need to present the last odometer reading.
5. If you have any unpaid road user charges you'll need to pay them.
6. The applicant will have to pay the licence fees owing between the date the licence or exemption expired and their application.
7. Ensure that you no longer wish to use your vehicle on the road. Re-registration is an involved process that incurs fees.
8. The applicant needs to ensure the registration plates are removed from the motor vehicle so these can be returned with their application.
9. If the plates are not returned then the applicant may not be entitled to a refund of licensing fees.
10. The applicant needs to take their application and the registration plates to Egyptian Customs Authorities offices in Egypt registration agent for processing.
    • If the licence for the motor vehicle has already expired you will be required to pay licence fees from the date the licence expired up to the date of cancellation.
    • If you are unable to pay these at the time, the Egyptian Tax Authorities offices in Egypt will post a payment demand to you for these fees shortly after cancellation
11. Once the application is processed the Egyptian Customs Authorities will be updated and the registration cancelled.
    

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Required Documents

• Application for De-Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicle (form MVA 02).
• Identity document.
• The manufacturer's certificate containing all of the relevant details of the vehicle.
• A roadworthy certificate.
• Certified copy of your identity document
• Certified copy of proof of ownership of the motor vehicle (titleholder)
• Supporting documentation if required.
• The vehicles registration certificate.
• Complete form ADV (Application for de-registration of vehicle).
  

Office Locations & Contacts

Egyptian National Road Safety Board
Central Traffic Department
Address: El Nasr Rd. Nasr City, Cairo
Landmark: Beside Rabaa El Adaweya Mosque
Phone Number: 02-24027855, 02-24027646, 02-24021233
Work hours: Daily from 8.00 am to 8.00 pm, except Thursdays until 2.00 pm.
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Fees

The certificate is free of charge. But penalties and arrears may be charged if the application is late.

Validity

The certificate is valid for lifetime.

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Processing Time

The certificate is issued within 3-6 months.

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Instructions

The Egyptian Customs Authorities offices in Egypt will cancel your vehicle's registration if your vehicle must be continuously licensed and you leave it unlicensed for 12 months. If the Egyptian Customs Authorities cancel your registration you'll still have to pay any outstanding license fees. They may refer outstanding license fees to a debt collection agency.
If your vehicle isn't required to be continuously licensed, They will cancel the registration after two years.

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Need for the Document

Cancelling the registration of a motor vehicle means that it is removed from the Motor Vehicle Register and the registration plates are returned to an Egypt Transport Agency agent. When the registration of a motor vehicle is cancelled it is often referred to as being de-registered or lapsed.

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