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The Driver's Office has resumed online services for booking and storing license plates: conditions, cost and instructions

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The Driver's Office has resumed online services for booking and storing license plates: conditions, cost and instructions

Online services for booking license plates for 15 days and extending paid storage for 10 days or 1 month are again available in the Driver's Office of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Service Center. Find out how to apply for the services, what are the established tariffs and who will benefit from it

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Online services are again available to users, allowing them to quickly and without visiting the MIA service centers to reserve license plates or extend their storage period. This solution returns convenience and flexibility to car owners in planning vehicle registration.


The other day, the Main Service Center of the MIA announced the restoration of two key online services: reservation of license plates for 15 days and extension of paid storage for 10 days or 1 month. 


Both services can be obtained online in the Driver's Office. We will tell you about each in detail in this article.




License plate reservation: what is this service?


The online reservation service allows the car owner to choose the desired license plate and reserve it for 15 days. This is convenient in cases where:


- You are just planning to register a car;

- You want to secure specific numbers in advance;

- You do not have the opportunity to visit the service center right away.


After booking, the selected license plates will be waiting for the owner at the specified service center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the specified period.


Is it possible to extend the storage of license plates?


If the car owner does not have time to fix the license plates during the reservation period, he can extend the storage period. The following options are available:


- 10 days - when a short postponement is required.

- 1 month - optimal, if circumstances require additional time.


How much does the license plate storage service cost?


In October, fixed terms and costs for paid storage of license plates were approved, the following tariffs are currently in effect:


- 108 UAH - for 10 days of storage;

- 324 UAH - for 1 month;

- 3153.60 UAH - for 1 year.


Prices are given including VAT (20%), but do not include the bank's commission.




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How to book a license plate or apply for a storage service online?


To make a reservation or extend storage, you need to:


Step 1 – Log in to the Driver's Office via ID.GOV.UA or Action.Signature.

Step 2 – Go to the services section related to license plates.

Step 3 – Select the desired operation: reservation or storage.

Step 4 – Confirm the action and pay online.


The whole procedure takes only a few minutes and does not require a physical visit to the service center.


Where can I get advice on license plate reservation and storage services?


More information about the services of the Ministry of Internal Affairs service centers and answers to your questions can be obtained:


- By phone hotline (044) 290-19-88;

- On the pages of the Main Service Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs on Facebook and Instagram;

- On the official website, where useful materials and answers to the most frequently asked questions are available.


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What does Car insurance "Basiс Kasko" cover?


Three packages are available on the Visit Ukraine website to choose from:


- Economy - compensation for damages to the insured vehicle in the event of an accident involving another car.

- Basic - coverage of an accident and compensation in the event of the complete destruction of the car due to natural disasters.

- Maximum + war risks - includes all previous options, as well as protection against passive war risks and coverage of tow truck services.


Who is Car insurance "Basiс Kasko" suitable for?


The policy can be taken out by Ukrainians and foreigners (except citizens of Russia, Belarus, Iran and the DPRK) who come to or stay in Ukraine in their own car. The validity period is from 1 month to 1 year.


This is a great choice for those who want to get the necessary minimum protection without overpaying for full KASCO.


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The return of online services to the Driver's Office is another step towards the digitalization of the Ministry of Internal Affairs services and the simplification of bureaucratic procedures for citizens, because car owners get the opportunity to plan to receive license plates at a convenient time, avoid queues and unnecessary trips, and also promptly continue to store the plates if necessary.


Let us remind you! Previously, the Ministry of Internal Affairs explained how to correctly make a payment when buying and selling a car. The transfer of money between the seller and the buyer occurs only by their agreement, without the participation of service center employees. Read here how to safely conclude a deal and avoid financial misunderstandings when buying a car.


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How does the reservation of license plates work?
The reservation process is simple and convenient - just choose the Ministry of Internal Affairs Service Center where you plan to register your vehicle, and the combination of numbers that you like. The selected license plate will be waiting for you for 15 calendar days. Do not delay, because after this period, the reservation will be canceled automatically if you do not continue to store it.
Do you need to go to the Ministry of Internal Affairs service center to reserve a license plate?
How long is the license plate reservation valid for?
What is the fine for fake license plates?

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