Loss or stolen driving licence
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You need to do this if your driving licence is lost or stolen.
Préparer les documents à fournir
Documents to provide
- Proof of identity (national identity card, passport)
- Proof of address less than six months old
- Passport-size photo (in digital or paper format)
If you wish to send a passport photo in paper format: Download and send the photo-signature submission form
- If expiring, the driving licence you have already obtained
- A medical examination may sometimes be necessary
Depending on your situation, additional documents will be requested:
- For an application for a heavy-vehicles category, following surgery, or if the licence is subject to medical opinion:
- the medical opinion issued by an approved general practitioner
- For a stolen driving licence:
- the theft report (made at a gendarmerie or police station)
- For a loss driving licence:
- a declaration of loss
Les grandes étapes de la démarche
10 minutes pour faire votre démarche
- 1Log in or create an account
Once you have logged in to your space, click on:
- New application
- driving licences
- Start the Application
- 2Start the process
- Choose the reason for your application: "I am applying for a driving licence to be printed",
- Complete the details for adults and minors, renewals, and the reason for the renewal
- Fill out the personal details and postal address & contact sections
- 3Add the photo
There are two ways to provide your photo and signature:
- Use an e-photo code (digitised photo + signature) obtained from an authorised photographer
- Mail your passport-size photo and the submission form provided at the end of the process
- 4Add the supporting documents
- 5Read the summary of the procedure
- If an error is found in the summary, you can use the "Previous step" button.
- If the wrong reason is selected, the only option is to delete the application and enter a new one
- 6Confirm the procedure
If you are not using an e-photo code, click on "Photo signature submission form".
This form should be returned with your passport-size photo by post.
- 7Track its progress in your ANTS space
Once you have logged into your space, you can view your application on the dashboard
Questions associées
If your licence has been lost, you can ask for a new one to be printed. The cost of renewal, in the event of loss or theft, is €25.
What supporting documents are required?
- An identity document
- A proof of residence
- Passport-size photo in digital or paper format
- Online payment (credit card) or a digital tax stamp.
All documents must be scanned or photographed.
Poorly legible images may result in rejection.
How do I apply?
The application is filed online, but if you need assistance, you can take your supporting documents to a Point Numérique, where someone will help you through the process.
An application for a lost or stolen licence costs €25.
Payment is made online when the application is filed, using a digital tax stamp.
Tax stamps can also be purchased from a tobacconist.
If your licence has been stolen, you can ask for a new one to be printed. Renewal is free of charge.
What supporting documents are required?
- The theft report (to be made at a police station)
- An identity document
- A proof of residence
- Passport-size photo in digital or paper format
All documents must be scanned or photographed.
Poorly legible images may result in rejection.
How do I apply?
The application is filed online, but if you need assistance, you can take your supporting documents to a Point Numérique, where someone will help you through the process.
According to instructions from the Road Safety Delegation, a theft report filed abroad is an official document that is admissible when applying for a driving licence following a theft.
A translation of the document will not be requested when it is being processed by the receiving department.