Transcript Vanuatu Car Registration

Vanuatu Car Registration
www.OffshoreSimple.com
Tax-Free Vehicle
Registration
Why register in Vanuatu?
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No import duties payable
No purchase tax payable
No VAT or Stamp Duty payable
Special Vehicles can be registered
Low annual fees
Personalised plates available
Trailers, Small Trucks and Motorcycles can be registered
Added privacy
Vehicle can be registered under company name
What are the requirements?
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Invoice for the Vehicle
Registration Certificate, if previously Registered
Proof of 3rd Party Insurance
Road Worthiness Certificate or mechanics letter
Colour Photo of Vehicle
Colour Photo of Owner
Copy of Owner’s Drivers License
Copy of Owner’s Passport
Completed Application Form:
www.offshoresimple.com/VanuatuCarRegApplication.doc
IMPORTANT...
Originals of Vehicle documents are required, copies no longer accepted. All documents
can be returned to you.
How to Register
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First, fill the order form here:
www.offshoresimple.com/ord/vanuatucarorder.htm . (at this stage we
can discuss any queries including payment options and fees).
Submit payment to us via agreed method.
Send all required application documents and forms to our office in
Vanuatu
Inform us by email to [email protected] that documents
have been sent and include any courier tracking information
Await confirmation that documents have been approved by the
Vanuatu Authorities.
Advise us of delivery address for registration documents and plates.
What do you receive?
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Once the registration is complete, you will receive by courier, one
Registration Card, one Registration window label, and two Vanuatu
License Plates. The plates are unique and will be the talk of many who
spot them.
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You may also request a second set of plates, or request that your plates
are made to a certain size or style. Such requests can usually be
accommodated with only a small additional fee, however you will need to
check with us for exact prices.
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It should be noted that the window label that you receive, is for the
current year only and must be renewed each and every January for the
life of the registration.
FOR MORE INFO
Please advise us if you have any special requirements for delivery of your
items.
Sample of Registration Plate
Standard Vanuatu Plate
Sample of Registration Card
Plastic Style Card
Sample of Window Label
Label to affix on inside of car window
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How do I arrange Insurance?
A. We do not provide assistance with insurance, but we do recommend clients to contact insurance
companies and advise that the wish to insure the vehicle based on the chassis and or engine
number only.
Q. Do I have to send my original documents?
A. Yes, you must send original documents, EXCEPT your Driver License and Passport. If you
require any of the original items back, you must advise us and we will return the documents,
together with the Registration items.
Q. Can I request a specific registration number?
A. Yes, however numbers are limited to two characters, followed by 4 digits and many sequences
are not allowed. Please send us details of the plates you would like and we will check if it is
possible.
Q. When Must I renew my registration?
A. All Vanuatu Registrations Expire on 31 December, regardless of the first date of Registration.
This means that you must renew your registration each and every January, in order to receive
the current year’s Window Label. It is not possible to receive the next year’s window label
until January of that year.
FAQ’s Continued
Q. How do I register to a Company?
A. You can register your vehicle under any foreign or local company name, provided that you are
authorised to do so. You will need to supply company documents such as a Certificate of
Incorporation. The same identification requirements exist, however the identification should be
that of the Company Director, or person authorised to act on behalf of the company.
Q. Can I transfer ownership of the vehicle?
A. Yes, you must complete a Transfer of Owner document that is available through us. The
Transfer document must be sent to us, together with the full identification of the new owner, as
was required upon initial registration. There is a small fee involved, plus delivery costs.
Q. Can I cancel my registration at any time?
A. Yes, if your vehicle is stolen, you should contact us immediately to cancel your registration and
avoid any tickets or fines incurred by the thief.
For General information about Vanuatu, please see:
http://www.vanuatutourism.com/vanuatu/cms/en/vanuatu.html
FOR MORE INFO
Please contact us by email to [email protected]