Registration Cancel in Highton
You can cancel your registration at all times and request a refund for the time period you won't be able use your vehicle or vessel.
These circumstances are:
- In the case the vehicle or vessel has been stolen - the driver can cancel the vehicle`s registration and request a refund from the day of the theft.
- If the driver has suffered any disease or disability and is no longer able to drive safely - the driver may cancel the registration of the vehicle.
- In the case when an accident has occurred and the vehicle has been destroyed - the driver can request the cancelation of the vehicle’s registration and apply for the reimbursement of the money from the day of the accident.
- In the case of a vehicle or vessel salesment.
- Other special circumstances.
If you want to request a cancelation of your registration, there are different ways you can proceed.
You can also do it online by entering your VicRoads account and choosing the option “Cancel my registration”. In this case, you should request the refund of the money at the same time of the cancelation. If you choose this method, consider that you will have to provide real prooves of the destruction of the vehicle`s number plates.
If you prefer you can visit one of the VicRoads customer service centers and bring your vehicle`s number plates along with a valid ID (or any equivalent to prove your identity). Please note that due to the COVID situation this service may vary, until further it is highly recommended to use the online service.
In some scenarios, the VicRoads allows the driver to keep the number plates or to transfer a number plate from a vehicle to another one. In case you prefer to keep your number plate, it will be necessary to inform the VicRoads department and to be aware that a fee will be conducted in order to complete the transaction. For more information please visit the VicRoads official website.
How to request a Refund?
If you have cancelled your registration, you can apply for a reimbursement of the unused period to the VicRoads department. Before proceeding with this it is very important that you keep your home address updated in the system at all times, as the corresponding amount of money reimbursed will arrive at your home address in a cheque within 4 weeks.
It is allowed to request a reimbursement after the cancellation has been conducted, but is highly recommended to request the refund at the same time you request the cancellation to avoid misunderstandings and to save time.
To request a refund, there are 3 different ways you may use:
- In person - Visiting a VicRoads customer service center.
- Online - By your VicRoads account.
- By regular mail - Sending a refund form to the address “VicRoads - GPO Box 1644, Melbourne - VIC 3001”.
Bear in mind that all taxes and administration fees will be deducted from the total amount to reimburse. The total amount will be sended in a cheque to the home address provided in the system in a time period of 4 weeks.
This website is privately owned and is not affiliated with the Victorian Transport Services (VicRoads). Remember that we are never going to solicit any personal information, ID or credentials. The official VicRoads website: https://www.vicroads.vic.gov.au/
