Last Updated 16th of April, 2010
How do I obtain replacement license plates in NC? North Carolina
License Plate Duplicates
North Carolina allows drivers to replace their license plates with a few steps. It will take a visit to the DMV.
- Schedule an appointment at a DMV (Vehicle and Plate Renewal) office.
- Complete the Application for Replacement of Plate or Sticker (MV-18) from the NC DMV Web site.
- Show your insurance proof.
- Remit the $15 fee, as well as the additional fee you'll pay to have the application notarized.
Losing a License Plate Out of State
Should you be out of North Carolina when you lose your license plate, you can still get a replacement plate. Just follow these steps:- Fill out MV-18, Application for Replacement of Plate or Sticker from the NC DMV Web site. (There’s a place at the bottom to write down your vehicle description; make sure to fill this out.)
- Have the form notarized.
- Mail this and a check or money order for $15 to:
3148 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-3148
Reporting a Stolen License Plate
Be sure to visit the Vehicle Plate and Renewal DMV office to report a stolen license plate.
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