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How to replace a lost car title in Kansas

For car owners in Kansas whose title is missing or too damaged to use, including sellers who can't find it. Kansas DOV calls this a duplicate title.

To replace a lost car title in Kansas, fill out form TR-720B with the year, make, VIN, owner names and odometer reading. File it at any county treasurer's motor vehicle office or by mail, with the $10 fee. If a lienholder is on the record, you need a lien release first.

Before you apply

  • If a lienholder is on the record, you need a lien release before a duplicate is issued.
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How do I replace a lost car title in Kansas?

  1. Step 1

    Check for a lien.

    Look at your latest registration receipt. If a lienholder is listed, get a lien release first.

  2. Step 2

    Fill out Form TR-720B.

    Give the year, make, VIN, the owner names and the current odometer reading.

    TR-720B · Application for Secured/Duplicate/Reissue Title
  3. Step 3

    File it with the $10 fee.

    At any county treasurer's motor vehicle office, or by mail to the Titles and Registrations Bureau.

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How much does a replacement title cost in Kansas?

Replacement title fees in Kansas
FeeAmountWho paysSource
Duplicate title fee$10Ownerksrevenue.gov Checked
Total of required fees$10

Fees can change. Check the official page before you pay.

Common questions

How much is a duplicate title in Kansas?

$10.

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How do I know if there is a lien?

Look at your latest registration receipt.

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