RLF · Fees, refunds & classification

Application for a refund of licence fees

The RLF applies for a refund of licence fees already paid, for example after a duplicate payment or an early deregistration.

All government forms
Form code
RLF
Form type
Fees, refunds & classification
Related vehicle transaction
Licence fee refund
Who normally uses it
Owners, companies and fleets who have overpaid or paid in error

When you would use the RLF

  • A licence fee was paid twice
  • A vehicle was deregistered shortly after licensing
  • A fee was charged at the wrong classification

What the RLF asks for

  • Identification of the person or organisation (ID number, or business/traffic register number for a company)
  • Vehicle identification (licence number, VIN/chassis, engine number, make and model)
  • Payment reference and amount
  • Banking detail for the refund
  • Signature of the applicant or an authorised proxy or representative

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Forms often used with the RLF

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 RLF 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.