If you have lost your vehicle registration document or it has been stolen, you can apply for a replacement document. Only the owner of the vehicle can apply for a replacement document.
Requesting a replacement document
You can order a replacement document from the
driver and vehicle licensing office in your canton (website available in German, French and Italian).
Returning a replacement document
If you find the original vehicle registration document, bring or send the replacement document back to the driver and vehicle licensing office.
Fees
A new vehicle registration document costs CHF 25 to CHF 50, depending on the canton. For more information, contact the driver and vehicle licensing office in your canton (website available in German, French and Italian).
Notify the driver and vehicle licensing office within 14 days if you have a new address or your name has changed. Your vehicle registration document will be changed or replaced.
You can apply for the vehicle registration document at the driver and vehicle licensing office. You will need to provide some documents for this. This website provides clear instructions: Applying for number plates and vehicle registration documents at the driver and vehicle licensing office.
If you have any further questions about the vehicle registration document, please contact the driver and vehicle licensing office of your canton. (website available in German, French and Italian)