Who needs a form HSMV 82101?
The Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles provides an opportunity to obtain a duplicate of a title certificate in case the original certificate for a motor vehicle, vessel, or a mobile home was lost during transit or reassignment.
What is form HSMV 82101 for?
It is an application for a renewed copy of the title certificate. If the owner presents all necessary data, the HSMV Department will issue a duplicate.
Is it accompanied by other forms?
Individual owners and lienholders are entitled to attach the following documents to their application, if the address differs from the address on the department’s record:
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Driver license
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Paid receipt for utility or telephone service
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Proof of homestead exemption
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Paid contract or turn-on order for utility service
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Rental or lease contract agreement
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Current year motor vehicle, mobile home or vessel certificate of registration
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Copy of insurance policy for motor vehicle, mobile home or vessel
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Other documentary evidence that provides independent proof of address change
All applicants should provide a proof of identity with their application.
When is this form due?
There is no expiration date or due date to this form. Applicants must follow the requirements included in the Florida Administrative Code.
How do I fill out a form HSMV 82101?
Form HSMV 82101 must be furnished with general information about the vehicle, mobile home, or vessel, and on subject of the lost certificate. Also personal identification of the property owner or lienholder must be included.
Where do I send it?
File it at the closest HSMV office. The list of the correct addresses can be found here.
