Registering a Vehicle

Application for a vehicle identification number plate

Step 4 Application for a vehicle identification number plate

To apply for a vehicle identification number plate, you must send us a letter containing the following information:

  • your name and address
  • the type of trailer
  • its net weight or gross vehicle weight rating
  • the mechanical inspection centre where you wish to go to have the plate installed
  • the original of the Vérification des pièces d'identification d'un véhicule form
  • a cheque or money order payable to the SAAQ

Careful with the deadline!

You have 60 days after the signing of the Vérification des pièces d'identification d'un véhicule form to transmit your application to the following address:

Division de la liaison avec les corps policiers
Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec
333, boulevard Jean-Lesage, secteur 41025
Case postale 19600, succursale Terminus
Québec (Québec) G1K 8J6

To make sure we will be able to process your application:

  • Do not send cash
  • Make sure your application is complete

Last update: May 16, 2022