U.S. Virgin Islands Bureau of Motor Vehicles · U.S. Virgin Islands state form

Affidavit for Late Registration (BMV Form 2019-14)

Use this affidavit to explain why a vehicle was not registered and certify it was not driven on public roads during the unregistered period.

What this form is
The vehicle owner completes this affidavit with the vehicle description, last registration date, and reason for late registration. The owner certifies that the vehicle was not operated on public roads or highways during the period without registration. The form’s instructions say it must be notarized to process a waiver for late registration penalties and must be submitted with valid, unexpired photo identification.
Who needs it
Vehicle owners seeking a waiver of late registration penalties who can certify that their vehicle was not operated during the unregistered period need this affidavit.
Why it needs a notary
The form must be notarized to process a waiver for late registration penalties. You can have the signature notarized online with a commissioned online notary.
How to submit it
Submit the notarized form to the Bureau of Motor Vehicles with the owner’s valid, unexpired photo ID. Include applicable supporting documents, such as repair receipts or service invoices.

Questions

Who should complete the late registration affidavit?

The vehicle owner completes the affidavit to explain why the vehicle was not registered and certify it was not operated on public roads or highways during the unregistered period.

What should I submit with the affidavit?

Submit the notarized form with the vehicle owner’s valid, unexpired photo ID. Include supporting documents, such as repair receipts or service invoices, if applicable.

Does this affidavit need to be notarized?

Yes. The form’s instructions state that it must be notarized to process a waiver for late registration penalties. You can notarize the signature online with a commissioned online notary.