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How do I get a duplicate title in Illinois?
How do I get a duplicate title in Illinois?

Instructions on obtaining a duplicate Illinois (IL) title

Updated over a week ago

Getting a duplicate title when the vehicle was last titled in Illinois

 The registered owner of the vehicle must follow these steps:

 1. Fill out the Illinois Duplicate Title Application.  You may obtain title and registration applications online, by visiting the nearest Secretary of State facility, or by calling (800) 252-8980. 

2. You can do one of the following options: 

Bring the application to the Secretary of State Facility.

Time frame to get the title: 4-6 weeks
Cost to obtain: $50
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Mail the application to the Secretary of State Facility.

Office of the Secretary of State
Vehicle Records Processing Division
501 S. 2nd. St., Room 424
Springfield, IL 62756-6666

Time frame to get the title: 4-6 weeks
Cost to obtain: $50


Getting a duplicate title when the vehicle was last titled outside of Illinois


The registered owner of the vehicle must apply for a duplicate title through the state in which the vehicle was last titled in.  

For help with getting a duplicate in other states, visit our Help Center.

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