Step 1
Decide whether you want to scrap the vehicle, temporarily store the vehicle at an authorised Export Processing Zone pending export or export the vehicle.
If you wish to retain your vehicle registration number, please remember to do it before or at the time of de-registration at
Appointed Scrap Yard Operators,
Export Processing Zone Operators or LTA.
Step 2
A) Scrapping of vehicle
- Obtain a Transaction Pin from LTA's office at 10 Sin Ming Drive, Singapore 575701 during our operating hours.
- Submit an online application to de-register your vehicle.
- Send the vehicle to one of the Appointed Scrap Yard Operators within 5 days of your online application. Otherwise, the application will lapse and you will have to re-apply.
- Bring along the following:
b) Original NRIC (Singaporean & Malaysian) or Passport (foreigner other than Malaysian) of submitter;
c) Authorisation letter (if applicable). Authorisation letter from the owner will be required if the vehicle owner has appointed a third party to submit the car for de-registration and has indicated the third party's particulars when applying to de-register the vehicle online;
d) Road Tax Fees (if the road tax is outstanding at the point of vehicle de-registration).
- Land Transport Authority (LTA) will notify the last registered owner of the vehicle's de- registration, the details of any PARF/COE rebate(s) and/or arrears of road tax/late renewal fee(s), if applicable.
B) Storing of vehicle pending export
- Obtain a Transaction Pin from LTA's office at 10 Sin Ming Drive, Singapore 575701 during our operating hours.
- Submit an online application to de-register your vehicle.
- Bring along the following documents:
b) Original NRIC (Singaporean & Malaysian) or Passport (foreigner other than Malaysian) of submitter;
c) Authorisation letter (if applicable). Authorisation letter from the owner will be required if the vehicle owner has appointed a third party to submit the car for de-registration and has indicated the third party's particulars when applying to de-register the vehicle online;
d) Road Tax Fees (if the road tax is outstanding at the point of vehicle de-registration).
- LTA will notify the last registered owner of the vehicle's de-registration, the details of any PARF/COE rebate(s) and/or arrears of road tax/late renewal fee(s), if applicable.
Remember:
1) A vehicle can be stored at an EPZ for a period of 6 months from the vehicle's de-registration date.
2) Disposal documents must be submitted to the EPZ operators immediately upon export of the vehicle, or not more than 14 days after the vehicle had exited an EPZ (for vehicles which had exited an EPZ on or after 16 June 2008), whichever is earlier.
C) Exporting of vehicle
- Obtain a Transaction PIN from LTA's office at 10 Sin Ming Drive, Singapore 575701 during our operating hours.
- Submit an online application to de-register your vehicle.
- De-register the vehicle, within 5 days of your online application, at the Land Transport Authority, Vehicle Registration and Licensing Department, Level 2, 10 Sin Ming Drive, Singapore 575701. Otherwise the application will lapse and you will have to re-apply.
- If you have not submitted an online application to de-register your vehicle prior to approaching LTA counter, in addition to the completed application form and the aforesaid necessary documents, you will also need to produce the relevant identification documents. Click here for the list of identification documents required.
Remember:
1) If your vehicle's de-registration application is received after its road tax/lay up/road tax exemption period has expired, the arrears of road tax and late renewal fees will be payable.
2) If there is any residual road tax, refund will be effected upon de-registration of the vehicle and it will be made to the last registered owner. No application is necessary.
Step 3
To find out the unused portion of the Preferential Additional Registration Fee (PARF) and/or Certificate of Entitlement (COE) rebate to be granted to the vehicle (if any), please refer to our online services below.
Forms Download
Click
here to download de-registration form.