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New Jersey - Apply to get Duplicate License (If your License is lost or stolen)

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ProcedureEdit

To get a duplicate license:

  • Visit any MVC Agency; follow special instructions if you are out of the state for an extended period and unable to appear in person
  • Complete form BA-208
  • Pass the 6 point ID requirements
  • Pay the $11 fee

Apply OnlineEdit

Cannot apply online

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Required DocumentsEdit

  1. Primary ID

You must show at least ONE of the following documents.

4 Point Documents:

  • Civil birth certificate or certified copy from one of the 50 states, District of Columbia or a US territory. Photocopies or certificates from hospitals or religious entities are not accepted. Get information for Jersey City/Hudson County birth certificate requirements
  • US Department of State birth certificate

(Form FS-545, FS 240 or DS-1350)

  • US passport, current or expired less than 3 years, or current US passport card
  • Current NJ digital driver license
  • Current NJ digital non-driver ID card
  • Current NJ digital boat license
  • Valid active duty US military photo ID card
  • US adoption papers
  • Certificate of naturalization

(Form N-550, N-570 or N-578)

  • Certificate of citizenship

(Form N-560, N-561 or N-645) When you show any one of the documents, you will get four points.

  1. Secondary ID

You must show at least ONE of the following documents.

3 Point Documents:

  • Civil marriage, domestic partnership or civil union certificate issued by the municipality or state in which the ceremony occurred. Please note: Photo copies are not acceptable. Certificates issued by religious entities are not acceptable.
  • Order or decree of divorce, dissolution or termination*
  • Court order for a legal name change, signed by a

judge or court clerk

  • Current US military dependent card
  • US military photo retiree card
  • Valid NJ firearm purchaser card

2-Point Document:

  • US school photo ID card with transcript or school records
  • US college photo ID card with transcript
  • Valid federal, state or local government employee driver license
  • Valid federal, state or local government employee photo ID card
  • US military discharge papers (DD214)
  • FAA pilot license

1-Point Document: (You cannot use more than TWO of these)

  • Current/expired less than one year non-digital NJ PHOTO driver license
  • Current PHOTO driver license from any other state or the District of Columbia Social Security card
  • Bank statement or record
  • ATM card with preprinted name and applicants signature. (Please note: An ATM card and bank

statement cannot be submitted together

  • Current health insurance card, prescription card OR Employee ID card with printed pay stub
  • State professional license
  • NJ public assistance card with photo (also known as a NJ Social Services ID card)
  • High school diploma, GED or college diploma
  • Property tax statement, bill or receipt issued by a New Jersey municipality
  • For NJ high school students: a waiver certificate for the written portion of the driver's test
  • Veterans Affairs universal access photo ID card
  1. Proof of address

You must also present proof of address, which may be, but is not limited to, ONE of these:

  • Utility or credit card bill issued in the past 90 days that shows your name at your current address.

Note: Mail addressed to P.O. boxes not accepted as proof of address (39:3-9a).

  • Checking or savings account statement from a bank or credit union, issued in the past 60 days
  • High school or college report card or transcript containing your address, issued within the past two years
  • Original lease or rental agreement showing your name as the lessee or renter
  • Property tax bill, statement or receipt from the past year
  • Any letter or correspondence (including tax bills) received from the IRS or state tax office in the last year
  • First-class mail received from any federal, state or local government agency in the past six months
  • If you are under 18, then we will accept a Parent or Guardian Certification that verifies you are living with a parent or guardian.

Follow the link for more details on 6 Point ID Verification primary documents. http://www.nj.gov/mvc/Licenses/DocumentSelector/doc_primary.htm
Follow the link more details on 6 Point ID Verification Secondary documents http://www.nj.gov/mvc/Licenses/DocumentSelector/doc_secondary.htm
Follow the link for more details on 6 Point ID Verification Proof of address http://www.nj.gov/mvc/Licenses/DocumentSelector/doc_address.htm

6 points verification program in Pdf http://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/Licenses/ident_ver_posterpint.pdf
For more details on Jersey City/Hudson County birth certificate requirements follow the link http://www.state.nj.us/health/vital/jerseycity.shtml



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission
P.O. Box 160
Trenton, NJ 08666
(609) 292-6500 or toll free in NJ (888) 486-3339
TTY (609) 292-5120
To find MVC facility locations, hours, directions and service information, Follow the link
http://www.state.nj.us/mvc/Location/index.htm By phone for general information (888) 486-3339 toll-free in NJ
(609) 292-6500 out-of-state
(609) 292-5120 TTY
Customer service representatives are available from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., Monday through Friday. Pre-recorded general information is available at all other times.
By e-mail: For questions about license, registration, title, driver testing, violation or other general motor vehicle issues
For more details follow the link http://www.state.nj.us/mvc/About/ContactEmail.htm
OR For questions about vehicle inspection, emissions testing or repairs, please click here http://www.state.nj.us/mvc/About/ContactInspection.htm
More information on contacts, follow the link http://www.state.nj.us/mvc/About/Contact.htm



EligibilityEdit

Your license should be lost, stolen or destroyed.



FeesEdit

Pay $ 11 to get duplicate license.
Note: MVC accepts American Express card, MasterCard card, Visa card, checks, money orders and cash.



ValidityEdit

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



Documents to UseEdit

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Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

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Related VideosEdit

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e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M".



InstructionsEdit

Stolen License has to be reported to the police.



Required InformationEdit

  • Proof of Address
  • Documents for 6 points ID Verification program
  • Date of Birth proof



Need for the DocumentEdit

You can only get a duplicate license as a replacement if yours was lost, stolen or destroyed. You cannot drive until you receive the replacement license. Using it as a second or spare copy is prohibited. No driver may hold multiple copies of a permit.



Information which might helpEdit

Follow the link for special instructions if you are out of state or unable to appear in person http://www.state.nj.us/mvc/pdf/Licenses/GU-11.pdf



Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

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



External LinksEdit

http://www.dmv.org/nj-new-jersey/replace-license.php



OthersEdit

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