Maryland Vr 018 Form – Fill Out and Use This PDF

Application for Duplicate Certiicate of Title

FEE: $20.00

This application must be accompanied by a copy of the valid state issued identiication(s) of the vehicle owner(s) and any

person presenting the application.

A DUPLICATE TITLE MAY BE REQUESTED:

•Online through the MVA’s website at www.mva.maryland.gov. Duplicate titles ordered online may be mailed to an alternate address at the owner’s request. Mailing instructions are provided in the online application.

•At a KIOSK located at MVA’s Full and Express Ofices. Duplicate title ordered may be mailed to an alternate address.

•At a tag and title service licensed by the MVA. A copy of the valid state issued identiication must be submitted by the applicant along with the application.

•At all full service MVA branch ofices and mailed the next business day to the address on record with the MVA. A copy of the owner(s) valid driver’s license or state issued i.d.(s) must accompany this form. Titles may not be mailed to an alternate address.

Reason for Request (please check one):

r Lost r Destroyed r Altered r Mutilated r Misassigned r Returned to State r Other

The altered, mutilated, or misassigned title is required when making an application for a duplicate. The out-of-state title is required if the original Maryland title was surrendered to another state.

Name of Secured Party

(Bank, Finance Company, Etc.)

Address of Secured Party

Current Maryland Title #

Make of Vehicle

Model Year

Vehicle Identiication Number

Owner’s First Name

Middle

Last

Driver’s License #

Date of Birth

Co-Owner’s First Name

Middle

Last

Co-Owner’s Driver’s License #

Date of Birth

Current

Resident Address

City

State

Zip Code

rPlease check here if this is a new address.

I/we certify, under penalty of perjury, that the statements made herein are true and correct, to the best of my/our knowledge, information, and belief.

This			day of			year
Owner’s Signature					Co-Owner’s Signature

This application requires the signature of the owner(s).

•If jointly owned, all owners signatures are required.

•If the owner is a business entity, the person legally authorized to sign must state their capacity after their signature.

•If the owner is a trust, the trustee must sign and state their capacity.

Penalty for falsifying this application for a title or registration is punishable by a ine up to $1,000.

nThe personal representative or legal heir of a deceased owner is required to submit letters of administration.

nIf the vehicle is jointly owned by spouses and one is deceased, the surviving spouse is not required to include a certiied copy of the death certiicate if they have a “Reported Deceased” notice (Form VR-278) or a decedents letter (Form VR-264P) from the MVA.

nA bankruptcy trustee is required to attach a copy of their appointment by the court.

Important: This Section can only be used if the lien(s) are over seven (7) years old and have been satisied.

“I hereby certify, under penalty of perjury, that the above referenced vehicle lien has been satisied in full.

I further certify that in the event a lien or lienholder is later determined to exist, I will make full restitution to the lienholder and furnish the lien release to the Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA). I further certify that I will defend, indemnify and hold the MVA harmless against any claim from a lien-

holder or lien as a result of this title being issued.”

Owner’s					Co-owner’s
Signature			Date		Signature			Date
For MVA use only
Supervisor approval:						r Copy of I.D. attached

Reason for approval:

For more information, please call: 410-768-7000 (to speak with a customer agent).

TTY for the hearing impaired: 1-800-492-4575. Visit our website at: www.MVA.Maryland.gov