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53 VIN approval request form

CA01 VIN approval form (previously known as VCUEF 01) is used apply to affix or re-affix a VIN to a New Zealand registered vehicle.

From 1 October 2023, each time you apply you’ll need to pay for a unique PDF download of the application form from Blue Star. You can then complete the application as normal.

To apply:

  1. Order a VIN approval form in the Blue Star portal and pay by credit or debit card.
  2. Blue Star will email you a PDF which you can print, fill out and scan (please keep an electronic copy).
  3. Send the completed form to mvapprovals@nzta.govt.nz for processing.
  4. We'll use the unique serial number on the form to confirm you've paid.

You can purchase multiple PDFs in a single transaction.

Order CA01 forms through the Blue Star portal

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