Replace your title

Request a replacement vehicle or vessel title

Replace your title

Request a replacement vehicle or vessel title
Please note:

Connecticut does not participate in any electronic title or electronic lienholder programs.

Important Information

Ownership Transfer in Absence of Title:

If you have misplaced your title and you are selling your vehicle to a Connecticut resident, you may:

  • Fill out Application for Replacement Certificate of Title (form H-6B).

  • Must also include an Original Connecticut DMV Supplemental Assignment of Ownership Form (Q1 form). This form is also available at your local DMV office.

  • Transfer of ownership will not be valid unless form Q1 Supplemental Assignment of Ownership is included.

  • If lienholder is listed on the title, lien release letter needs to be provided.

Estimated time to replace your title online: 7 minutes

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Your options for requesting a replacement certificate of title

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The titled owner(s) of the vehicle(s)/vessel(s) may request a replacement title.

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Step 1: Gather what you'll need

  • Your first and last name exactly as it appears on your current driver's license or non-driver ID.
  • Your date of birth.
  • Your driver's license or non-driver ID number.
  • Your social security number (not required for owners with an out-of-state driver's license or Connecticut drive only license)
  • Your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and/or Hull Identification Number (HIN)
  • A credit or debit card.
Step 2: Request a replacement title online

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Step 3: Get your replacement title in the mail

Your replacement title will arrive through the mail within 20 business days.

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Duplicate Title Fee: $25.00

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Are you looking to access a receipt for a previously completed online transaction? Receipts can be requested online for transactions processed after 5/24/2021. Click here to get your receipt.

 

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Step 1: Gather what you'll need

  • Completed application for Replacement Certificate of Title (Form H-6B)
    • This form will need to be signed by their owner(s), lienholder, or legal representative.
    • If a lien is listed on the title, a lien release letter must be submitted with the form
Step 2: Schedule an appointment

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Duplicate Title Fee: $25.00

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To replace title by mail:

This can take up to 90 days to complete by mail.


Step 1: Gather what you'll need
  • Completed application for Replacement Certificate of Title (Form H-6B)
    • This form will need to be signed by their owner(s), lienholder, or legal representative.
    • If a lien is listed on the title, a lien release letter must be submitted with the form
Step 2: Mail the documents to DMV along with a $25.00 check or money order.

  • Mail form and payment to:
    Department of Motor Vehicles
    Attention:  Specialized Registry Services, Room 305
    60 State Street
    Wethersfield, CT  06109
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Duplicate Title Fee: $25.00