How to replace a registration[1] 
The fee to replace your vehicle registration document and windshield sticker is $3.00, unless you are also replacing plates. If you need to replace vehicle plates or documents that were lost in a crime , you must apply by mail or at a DMV office. See lost or stolen plates [2] for more information. 

Online and print a temporary document 
You can replace registration documents online for most vehicles. You computer must accept cookies. 

Sorry, you cannot replace registration documents online for 
vehicles older than model year 1973 boats , snowmobiles or All - Terrain Vehicles ATVs vehicles with an expired, surrendered, suspended or revoked registration motorcycles , or other vehicles with plate stickers trailers transporter vehicles vehicles registered through DMV's International Registration Bureau 

Temporary registration 
You can download and print a temporary registration in PDF format that is valid for 10 days. We also attach a copy to your confirmation email. You will get your new registration document by mail within 10 days. 

You need 
vehicle plate or registration number registration class ZIP Code for the address on your registration credit or pinless debit card for payment Replace a registration online [4 ] 

By mail 
Send these items a completed Application for Duplicate / Renewal Registration PDF [5] MV-82D a photocopy of your NY State driver license, permit, non - driver ID, or other proof of identity [6 ] a check / money order for $3 payable to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles New York State Department of Motor VehiclesUtica Processing CenterP.O. Box 359Utica , NY 13503 You can t update your name by mail. If your address changed , write your new address on the application. 

At a DMV office 
Use the Application for Duplicate / Renewal Registration MV-82D , and bring these items to a DMV office [7 ] a completed Application for Duplicate / Renewal Registration PDF [5] MV-82D your NY State driver license , permit , 

user: Hey there, I'm here to figure out how to replace a registration. Would you walk me through the process?

assistant: Of course. The fee to replace your vehicle registration document and windshield sticker is $ 3.00, unless you are also replacing plates.

assistant: Do you need to replace vehicle plates or documents that were lost in a crime?

user: No, I don't.

user: Can you suggest a topic to me?

assistant: Registration.

user: Right. By the way, what does your website use cookies for?

assistant: We occasionally use "session cookies" to enhance or customize your visit to this website. Session cookies can be created automatically on the device you use to access this state agency website but do not contain personal information and do not compromise your privacy or security. We may use the cookie feature to store a randomly generated identifier on the device you use to access this website.

user: What if I file a request with the US Postal Service USPS to forward mail?

assistant: Then there is no guarantee that the USPS will forward all DMV documents to the new address, I'm afraid.

user: Oh, and do you erase cookies when I'm not on the website anymore?

assistant: Yes. A session cookie is erased during operation of your browser or when your browser is closed.

user: For what kind of vehicles can't I replace registration documents online?

assistant: You can't replace registration documents online for vehicles older than model year 1973, boats, snowmobiles or all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).