NVM · Vehicle registration & licensing

Notification of vehicle model

The NVM records a vehicle model on NaTIS so a make, model and description exist against the vehicle record before registration or a description change.

All government forms
Form code
NVM
Form type
Vehicle registration & licensing
Related vehicle transaction
Vehicle model and description recording
Who normally uses it
Manufacturers, importers, builders and owners correcting a vehicle description

When you would use the NVM

  • A vehicle model is not on the NaTIS model list
  • An imported or built-up vehicle must have its model recorded
  • A description change requires the correct model reference

What the NVM asks for

  • Vehicle identification (licence number, VIN/chassis, engine number, make and model)
  • Model, derivative and description detail
  • Supporting manufacturer or import documentation
  • Signature of the applicant or an authorised proxy or representative

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Forms often used with the NVM

The License Guys SA is a private vehicle administration business and is not NaTIS, the RTMC or a licensing authority. This page explains the official NVM form so you know what it is for; the official form itself remains the property of the relevant authority and requirements can change without notice.