Carte grise What to do if you cannot make your own request for a

Verified 31 March 2022 - Directorate for Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)

Registration is done on the Internet on the website of the National Agency for Securities (NSA).

If you have problems using the Internet, you can:

  • Either ask a third party (parent, friend, agent in a digital point or utility house) to help you
  • Either call on a authorized motor vehicle professional by the Ministry of the Interior

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You are soliciting a third party

  • You can ask to a relative or friend complete the online process on your behalf. The relative or friend should use its own ANTS account and declare to make the request on your behalf. There is no need for a power of attorney.
  • You can go to a numeric dot (with computers, printers and scanners), available in each prefecture and in most sub-prefectures. Of mediators, placed on these numerical points, can guide you in the realization of your steps.
  • You can also go to a public service house.
Who shall I contact

You're using a licensed automotive professional

You can ask a authorized motor vehicle professional by the ministry of the interior (garage, professional of the automotive trade, rental...) to carry out for you the following steps:

  • Registration of a new vehicle (including moped)
  • Registration of a used vehicle with French plates (including mopeds)
  • Change of tenant (for renters)
  • Declaration of purchase or transfer of a vehicle
  • Application for a certificate of administrative status (non-pledge certificate)
  • Declaration of purchase or disposal for destruction
  • Declaration of destruction of a vehicle

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