Carte grise: registration of a new vehicle

Verified 13 September 2022 - Directorate of Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister), Ministry of the Interior

Have you bought a new vehicle in France or abroad? Carte grise You need to register it and get a certificate of registration) within one month of purchase. Carte grise The request for a directive is made only on the website of theANTS: titleContent. We explain the steps to be taken.

Purchasing in France

In most cases, the application for registration can be made directly to the professional who sells you the vehicle.

Alternatively, you can make the request yourself using the online service of the National Agency for Secure Titles (ANTS):

Apply for registration of a new vehicle

You must log in via France Connect carte grise and have your credit card to pay the cost of

A digital copy device (scanner, digital camera, smartphone or tablet with photo function) is required. The format of the scanned documents to be transmitted can be one of the following: JPG, PNG, BMP, TIFF, PDF.

Of numeric dots (with computers, printers and scanners) are available in each prefecture and in most sub-prefectures. You can do the walk there. You can be assisted by digital mediators if you have difficulties using the Internet.

You can also be accompanied in your approach by a France Services house :

Who shall I contact

Warning  

carte grise it is now no longer possible to request a referral from the prefecture or sub-prefecture.

Carte grise You must certify on the honor that the applicant of the vehicle has a certificate of insurance of the vehicle and a driving license corresponding to the category of vehicle registered.

You do not have to attach a digital copy (photo or scan) of the driver's license. However, this may be requested when your file is being examined.

The Rules of Procedure of carte grise amount of must be made by credit card.

At the end of the procedure, you get the following 3 items:

  • File Number
  • Acknowledgement of registration of your application
  • Provisional Certificate of Registration (PIC), which you must print. The CPI allows you to circulate for 1 month, only in France, carte grise while waiting to receive your

Carte grise You will receive your secure fold, in general within 7 working days.

Carte grise However, the delay may be longer if your application is incomplete or needs to be analyzed by the instructor (the manufacturing of the can only be launched after this step). The delay may also be longer depending on the number of applications being processed.

FYI  

the conversion of an old registration (type 123 AB 01, END) in number SIV has no effect on the validity of the roadworthiness test. The report of the roadworthiness test shall be authentic.

You can follow the progress of your case on the websiteANTS: titleContent :

Carte grise Follow your request to

If you are absent during the postman's passage, a notice of passage will be filed. Then you have 15 days to pick up your document at La Poste (or give a power of attorney to a third party to do it for you). After this period, the title is returned to the sender. You will need to contact the ANT to have it returned to you.

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You have the form cerfa n°13749 ("3 in 1")

You must have a digital copy (photo or scan) of the following:

  • ID valid
  • Form cerfa no. 13749, which serves as a combination of application for registration, certificate of conformity and certificate of sale
  • Proof of domicile carte grise less than 6 months (in the case of co-holders, proof of the one whose address will appear on the
  • If you're going to do it for someone else, mandate signed and identity document the person you are doing the work for
  • If the vehicle has particular technical characteristics (e.g. incomplete vehicle, converted), additional supporting evidence corresponding to the situation

The conversion of an old registration (type 123 AB 01, END) in number SIV has no effect on the validity of the roadworthiness test. The technical inspection report shall be authentic.

Other case

You must have a digital copy (photo or scan) of the following:

  • Cerfa form n°13749, which you can download and print as part of the teleprocedure
  • Proof of domicile carte grise less than 6 months (in the case of co-holders, proof of the one whose address will appear on the
  • Seller's invoice or other proof of sale
  • Certificate of conformity to the Community type (original) issued by the manufacturer or his representative in France. It may be issued in the form of a digital document.
  • If the vehicle has particular technical characteristics (e.g. incomplete vehicle, converted), additional supporting evidence corresponding to the situation
  • If you're going to do it for someone else, mandate signed and identity document the person for whom you are making the request.

Carte grise The cost of treatment varies. It depends in particular on the characteristics of the vehicle and the region in which you live.

Carte grise You can estimate the cost of the

Carte grise Calculate the cost of the certificate of registration (ex-

You have 1 month to do the procedure. If you don't do it on time and you're controlled by law enforcement, you could be fined up to €750 (in general, a flat-rate fine of €135).

Abroad

1- You have to pay the customs duties and VAT at a customs office. You will then receive a tax certificate (tax receipt or 846 A customs clearance certificate).

2- You must apply for registration using the online service of the National Agency for Secure Titles (ANTS):

Apply for registration of a new vehicle

You must identify yourself via France Connect.

A digital copy device (scanner, digital camera, smartphone or tablet with photo function) is required. The format of the scanned documents to be transmitted can be one of the following: JPG, PNG, BMP, TIFF, PDF.

Of numeric dots (with computers, printers and scanners) are available in each prefecture and in most sub-prefectures. You can do the walk there. You can be assisted by digital mediators if you have difficulties using the Internet.

You can also be accompanied in your approach by a France Services house :

Who shall I contact

Warning  

carte grise it is now no longer possible to request a referral from the prefecture or sub-prefecture.

Carte grise You must certify on the honor that the applicant of the vehicle has a certificate of insurance of the vehicle and a driving license corresponding to the category of vehicle registered.

You do not have to attach a digital copy (photo or scan) of the driver's license. However, this may be requested when your file is being examined.

The Rules of Procedure of carte grise amount of must be made by credit card.

At the end of the procedure, you get the following 3 items:

  • File Number
  • Acknowledgement of registration of your application
  • Provisional Certificate of Registration (PIC), which you must print. The CPI allows you to circulate for 1 month, only in France, carte grise while waiting to receive your

Carte grise You will receive your secure fold, in general within 7 working days.

Carte grise However, the delay may be longer if your application is incomplete or needs to be analyzed by the instructor (the manufacturing of the can only be launched after this step). The delay may also be longer depending on the number of applications being processed.

FYI  

the conversion of an old registration (type 123 AB 01, END) in number SIV has no effect on the validity of the roadworthiness test. The report of the roadworthiness test shall be authentic.

You can follow the progress of your case on the websiteANTS: titleContent :

Carte grise Follow your request to

If you are absent during the postman's passage, a notice of passage will be filed. Then you have 15 days to pick up your document at La Poste (or give a power of attorney to a third party to do it for you). After this period, the title is returned to the sender. You will need to contact the ANT to have it returned to you.

Répondez aux questions successives et les réponses s’afficheront automatiquement

You have the form cerfa n°13749 ("3 in 1")

You must bring a digital copy (photo or scan) of the following documents:

  • Valid ID ID
  • Form cerfa no. 13749, which serves as a combination of application for registration, certificate of conformity and certificate of sale
  • Proof of domicile carte grise less than 6 months (in the case of co-holders, proof of the one whose address will appear on the
  • If the vehicle is imported from the European Union: tax exemption (which certifies that the vehicle is in compliance with VAT)
  • If the vehicle is imported from outside the EU: customs clearance certificate, called certificate 846 A
  • If you're doing it for someone else: mandate signed and identity document the person you are doing the work for
  • If the vehicle has particular technical characteristics (e.g. incomplete vehicle, converted): additional supporting document corresponding to the situation

The conversion of an old registration (type 123 AB 01, END) in number SIV has no effect on the validity of the roadworthiness test. The technical inspection report shall be authentic.

Other case

You must bring a digital copy (photo or scan) of the following documents:

  • Cerfa form n°13749, which you can download and print as part of the teleprocedure
  • Proof of domicile carte grise less than 6 months (in the case of co-holders, proof of the one whose address will appear on the
  • Seller's invoice or other proof of sale
  • If the vehicle is imported from the European Union: tax exemption (which certifies that the vehicle is in compliance with VAT)
  • If the vehicle is imported from outside the EU: customs clearance certificate, called certificate 846 A
  • Certificate of conformity to the Community type (original) issued by the manufacturer or his representative in France. It may be issued in the form of a digital document.
  • Isolated approval report issued by Dreal in France
  • If the vehicle has particular technical characteristics (e.g. incomplete vehicle, converted), additional supporting evidence corresponding to the situation
  • If you're going to do it for someone else, mandate signed and identity document the person for whom you are making the request.

Carte grise The cost of treatment varies. It depends in particular on the characteristics of the vehicle and the region in which you live.

Carte grise You can estimate the cost of the

Carte grise Calculate the cost of the certificate of registration (ex-

You have 1 month to do the procedure. If you don't do it on time and you're controlled by law enforcement, you could be fined up to €750 (in general, a flat-rate fine of €135).

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