Taiwan - Cancellation of License Plate

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Procedure

1. Go to the Motor Vehicles Office.
2. Submit the required documents.
3. Fill in the application form.
4. Pay the necessary fee.

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Required Documents

• Cancellation of a stolen vehicle (found)/ criminal cases:
  • Owner's proof of identity documents
  • Owner copy of the new license plate registration certificate held by the previous owner.
  • The driving permit
  • Documents to prove that a vehicle has been stolen (found) issued by the police or criminal cases certification.
  • License plates (exempt where number plates were lost when the vehicle was found)
• Cancellation of un-transferred vehicles:
  • Owner's proof of identity documents
  • Seal
  • Two copies of the overdue transfer advice or the legal attest letter.
• Cancellation due to overdue inspection or by law:
  • Owner's proof of identity documents
  • Owner copy of the new license plate registration certificate held by the previous owner.
  • The driving permit.
  • License plates (proof of lost/stolen vehicle required for lost/stolen vehicles)

Office Locations & Contacts

Taipei Motor Vehicles Office
Address:

• No.7,Lane 248,Jhongjheng Rd.,
  Shulin Dist., New Taipei City 238,
  Taiwan(R.O.C)
  

Service Hours:

• Monday through Friday, 8:00 - 17 :00

Contact number:

• 886-2-26884366?Fax:886-2-26884645
• For a complete list of contact information: http://tmvso.thb.gov.tw/English/WhitePaper.html

Eligibility

It is applicable to vehicle owners who want to cancel their license plate.

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Instructions

• The applicant must settle any fuel taxes and fines prior to applying.
• For un-transferred vehicles, the applicant must advertise the vehicle registration number, name of the buyer, name of the existing owner, the transferring dealer and the 7-day grace period for completing the ownership transfer process on the newspaper for one day. Application may only be accepted after the 8th day.
• It is required that any pledge on the vehicle must be cancelled before the application may be accepted.
• For applicants who have lost both the license plate registration certificate and the driving permit are only permitted to apply at your local office.
• Cancellation due to non-transfer of ownership may only be done at a local office.
• Cancellation of registration by law may only be done at your local office and may re-apply for a new license plate six months after the cancellation date.

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1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the Document

Any Taiwanese owner of vehicle can request for cancellation of license plates.

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External Links

Taipei Motor Vehicle Offices: http://tmvso.thb.gov.tw/English/Vehicle.html

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