Form DOS-1508-f at a glance
What it is: Duplicate License/Registration Request, from the New York State Department of State Division of Licensing Services.
Where and when to file: New York State Department of State Division of Licensing Services, P.O. Box 22001, Albany, NY 12201-2001.
A filled-in Form DOS-1508-f example: a notary public requests a duplicate license
How to fill out Form DOS-1508-f, box by box
License/Registration Type
License/Registration Type: (“X” only one)
Mark one of: FEE DUE: NONE: Apartment Information Vendor/Sharing Agent, Nail Specialty Trainee. FEE DUE: $10.00: Appearance Enhancement Operator (Cosmetology, Esthetics, Nail Specialty, Natural Hair Styling, Waxing), Notary Public, Bail Enforcement Agent, Private Investigator, Barber Operator, Real Estate Appraiser, Document Destruction Contractor, Shop/Renter (Appearance Enhancement and Barber), Hearing Aid Business, Watch, Guard or Patrol Agency, Hearing Aid Dispenser. FEE DUE: $25.00: Armored Car Carrier, Home Inspector, Armored Car Guard, Pet Cemetery, Athlete Agent, Security or Fire Alarm Installer, Bedding, Security Guard, Central Dispatch Facility, Telemarketer, Coin Processor, Ticket Reseller, Durable Juvenile Product Manufacturer. (checked October 20, 2026)
UID NUMBER and NAME ON LICENSE
Enter the UID NUMBER and the NAME ON LICENSE (Last, First, M.I.).
If you do not know your UID # or business address, visit https://dos.ny.gov and search the index of licensees and registrants for your current license/registration information.
Print the required information as requested.
RESIDENCE ADDRESS, CITY/STATE/ZIP and COUNTY
Enter the RESIDENCE ADDRESS (No. and Street), the CITY/STATE/ZIP and the COUNTY.
BUSINESS ADDRESS, CITY/STATE/ZIP and COUNTY
Enter the BUSINESS ADDRESS (No. and Street), the CITY/STATE/ZIP and the COUNTY.
Print Name, Signature and Date
Fill in Print Name, sign on the Signature X line and enter the Date.
Submit a separate form for each duplicate license/registration request.
Mail this form with a check or money order made payable to the NYS Department of State or charge the fee to MasterCard or Visa, using a Credit Card Authorization, form DOS-1450. DO NOT SEND CASH.
A $20 fee will be charged for any check returned by your bank. (checked October 20, 2026)
More rules for Form DOS-1508-f
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Common questions about Form DOS-1508-f
Where do I file it?
New York State Department of State Division of Licensing Services, P.O. Box 22001, Albany, NY 12201-2001.
When is this form not the right one?
This form may not be used to change any information on your current license. To change information, you must submit a Change Notice, form DOS-1473.
Sources
[1] Form DOS-1508-f (Rev. 07/23), Duplicate License/Registration Request, New York State Department of State (the Official source link on this page).