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Switzerland - Replace Lost or Stolen Driver Licence

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ProcedureEdit

  1. For stolen drivers licence: You will need to report the incident to the police before you can start your application to obtain a duplicate licence.
  2. Prepare all documents you will need to present or submit when apply for the procedure.
  3. You may send your application for a duplicate licence to your cantons road traffic office in person or by post. Use the link provided under "Office Locations & Contacts" to get the contact details of your local road traffic office.
  4. Pay the application fee.


Notes:

  • If you lose your blue driving licence it will be replaced by a new credit-card format licence.
  • The lost or stolen credit-card format driving licence is automatically cancelled in the driver authorisation register (FABER) when your new permit is issued.



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Required DocumentsEdit

Provisional licence:

  • Application for duplicate licence
  • Colour photo
  • Copy of an official identity document (ID card, passport, residence permit)


Old format blue driving licence:

  • Application for duplicate licence
  • Colour photo
  • Copy of an official identity document (ID card, passport, residence permit)


New credit-card format driving licence:

  • Colour photo (if your licence was issued over a year ago).
  • Copy of an official identity document (ID card, passport, residence permit)



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Contact information for your Canton - Link

National Police Desks



EligibilityEdit

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FeesEdit

Fees vary from canton to canton



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

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".



InstructionsEdit

Submit your application for a duplicate licence to your cantons road traffic office.



Required InformationEdit

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.



Need for the DocumentEdit

This procedure provides you information on how you can replace a lost or stolen driver's licence.



Information which might helpEdit

Enter other informations which might help



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

https://www.ch.ch/en/lost-driving-licence/



OthersEdit

More information which might help people.


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