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Tab or registration replacement

Tab or registration replacement

How do I order a replacement tab?

Replacing a lost vehicle registration

If you have lost your vehicle registration, you may print a copy from your Secretary of State account. Use MiLogin to access your account.

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What do I need to replace my tab? (Choose tab)

To order a replacement tab online, you will need:

  • The license plate number
  • Last four digits of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
  • Payment of the $5 fee with credit or debit card (additional fees apply) or e-check/bank account number

Go to Online Services

This transaction is not available by mail.

This transaction isn’t available at a self-service station.

You can obtain a replacement tab online and don’t need to visit a Secretary of State office. 

If you are requesting a replacement tab at a Secretary of State office, you will need: 

  • The license plate number 
  • Last four digits of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) 
  • Payment of the $5 fee with cash, check, money order, or credit or debit card (additional fees apply)

Schedule an office visit

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

  • What if my tab is defective or doesn’t stick to the plate?

  • What if my tab is damaged, lost or stolen?

  • Are my vehicle registration and tab the same thing?

  • What should I do if I lost my vehicle registration?

  • How can my replacement tab and registration be sent to a different address?

  • How do I get a replacement decal for my boat, snowmobile, moped, or ORV if my original decal was lost or stolen?

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