Replacement for a lost, stolen, or damaged vehicle title. Required before selling or transferring a vehicle.
Last updated · Source: West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles · Methodology
Vehicle Title Replacement in West Virginia costs $21.25 according to the official West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles fee schedule. The fee is the same statewide and is paid at the time of application.
Yes — vehicle title replacement can be completed online through the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles website. You will need a credit or debit card to pay the $21.25 fee, and your replacement card or document is mailed within 7 business days.
No, an appointment is not strictly required for vehicle title replacement in West Virginia, but booking one is strongly recommended to avoid wait times that often exceed an hour at busy offices.
For vehicle title replacement in West Virginia you will typically need: Identification, affidavit of loss, fee. Originals are required — photocopies are not accepted by West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles.
Vehicle Title Replacement in West Virginia takes approximately 7 business days to process after submission.
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Fees and requirements shown here are based on publicly available information from the official West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles website as of 2025. The state DMV is the authoritative source. DMVPeek is an independent information resource and is not affiliated with any state government agency.