Visit your County Tag Office or apply by mail to replace missing or damaged serial plates:
Required Documents
- Completed and signed MV-1 Title/Tag Application.
Save Time! Start your MV-1 Motor Vehicle Title/Tag Application online BEFORE you visit the county tag office. - If it is known, the MV-1 should contain the original serial number of the vehicle
- Original valid Title or Manufacturer’s Certificate of Origin
- Damaged serial plate, if you have it
- A picture of the vehicle is required if vehicle is 1985 or older with no previous Georgia record
- Completed and signed T-128 Missing Serial Plate Affidavit
- Completed and signed T-22B Certificate of Inspection
- $18 application fee (if there is a change to the title) and $5 serial plate fee
Mail the required information to:
DOR/Motor Vehicle Division
P. O. Box 740384
Atlanta, GA 30374-0384
Once the information is received and processed, the Department will mail you:
- Replacement serial plate
- Partially completed Form T-22 Certificate of Inspection for assigned serial plate or T-88 for a rebuilt serial plate
Once you receive the serial plate and Form T-22B or T-88, you need to:
- Attach the replacement serial plate to your vehicle with rivets
- Have a Georgia law enforcement officer complete and sign the T-22B or T-88 certifying that the replacement serial plate has been properly affixed to your vehicle
- Mail the completed T-22B or T-88 to the MVD at the address below. The MVD will issue a new title
DOR/Motor Vehicle Division
P. O. Box 740384
Atlanta, GA30374-0384
If you have questions about this process, email motorvehicleinquiry@dor.ga.gov.
You can apply for a replacement serial plate at the following address:
DOR/Motor Vehicle Division
P. O. Box 740384
Atlanta, GA 30374-0384