Replacement Inspection Sticker Request Instructions

To submit this form, gather all required documents and the completed request form. Mail your submission to NYS DMV Bureau of Consumer and Facility Services, Issuance Unit, P.O. Box 2700, Albany, NY 12220-0700. Please ensure that you include your payment, as cash is not accepted; only checks or money orders addressed to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.

For 2024 and 2025, pay attention to the deadline for submitting replacement sticker requests, as changes in regulations can affect submission timelines. Ensure you check for any updates with your local DMV or vehicle registration office.

The purpose of this form is to facilitate the timely issuance of a replacement inspection sticker for vehicles. It ensures that vehicle owners maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards set forth by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). By filling this form, individuals help streamline the process of receiving a new inspection sticker, avoiding unnecessary fines or penalties.

• 1. Registrant's Name: The name of the individual as it appears on the vehicle's registration.
• 2. Serial Number of Original Inspection Sticker: The serial number of the already issued sticker, if available.
• 3. Date of Last Inspection: The date when the vehicle last underwent inspection.
• 4. Daytime Phone No.: A contact number where the registrant can be reached.
• 5. Odometer Reading: The vehicle's mileage at the time of the last inspection.
• 6. Vehicle Plate Number: The license plate number of the vehicle in question.
• 7. Vehicle Year: The year the vehicle was manufactured.
• 8. Vehicle Make/Model: The brand and model of the vehicle.
• 9. Explanation for Replacement: A space to briefly explain the reason for requesting a new sticker.
• 10. Signature of Registrant: The required signature to certify the truthfulness of the provided information.
• 11. Date: The date when the form is completed and signed.
• 12. Print Name of Registrant: The printed version of the registrant's name.

If the form is not submitted correctly, the request for a replacement sticker may be delayed or denied. It is crucial to ensure all information is accurate and all required documents are attached.

• Incomplete Submission: Submitting a form that is missing required fields could lead to processing delays.
• Insufficient Documentation: Failure to provide necessary receipts or explanations may result in a rejected application.
• Incorrect Payment: If the fee is not included or if an incorrect payment method is used, it can cause further delays.
• Mailing Errors: Sending the request to the wrong address may prevent the receipt of the replacement sticker.

• 1. Lost Inspection Sticker: When you can't find your original inspection sticker and need to replace it.
• 2. Damaged Sticker: If your inspection sticker is damaged due to various reasons, this form allows you to obtain a replacement.
• 3. Windshield Replacement: After replacing your windshield, this form is required to request a new inspection sticker.
• 4. Expiration of Original Sticker: If the sticker has expired, you will need this form to request a new one.
• 5. Selling Vehicle: If you are selling your vehicle and need to provide a valid inspection sticker to the buyer.