What's included
- Plates turned in to the DMV
- FS-6T plate surrender receipt the same day
- Use the receipt to cancel your insurance
What to bring
NY driver license, NY State ID or registration copyAny one of these
Your platesThe plates you're turning in
Signed MV-78BIf it appliesOnly if your plates were lost or stolen
Not sure you have everything? Text a photo of your documents to (516) 218-1161 and we'll check before you come in.
Why the receipt matters
In New York you must turn in your plates before cancelling your insurance. The FS-6T receipt proves the plates were surrendered, so keep a copy for your records.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a plate surrender cost?
Our fee is $29.
When do I get my FS-6T receipt?
The same day. We give you the FS-6T receipt when the surrender is processed.
Can I cancel my insurance after surrendering?
Yes. Send the FS-6T receipt to your insurance company to cancel the policy.