A duplicate Certificate of Title will be mailed to the owner or, at the owner's request, to a Maine licensed dealer.
Lien release: a lien release form (MVT-12) must be filed if motor vehicle records show a lien which has since been released.
Signatures: all owners must sign if multiple ownership.
Duplicate: the Secretary of State is not required to issue a duplicate until 15 days after the previous title was issued.
Dealer: the Authorization for Mailing section is not for use by dealers outside of Maine or for private sales.
False statement: making a false statement on this form is a criminal offense.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | MVT-8 |
| Form Length | 2 pages |
| Fillable? | Yes |
| Fillable fields | 48 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 8 min |
| Edition | Rev 10/2023 |
| Where to send | Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Division of Title Services, 29 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333 |
| Call before filing | 207-624-9000 ext. 52138; TTY users call Maine Relay 711 |
| Matches the agency's file | Yes, checked October 2, 2026 |
| Other names | MVT-8, MVT 8, MVT8, Request to re-issue a Certificate of Title, Maine duplicate title application |
| Official source | MVT-8 (Rev 10/2023), Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles |
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