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TRAILER LICENCES

New or imported trailers and semi-trailers over 3,500 kg laden weight (equivalent to 1½ tons unladen weight) used for the carriage of goods are required to be licensed by the Motor Tax Office.  

The Forms required for registration and taxing are:

 

To apply for first licensing, you will need:

  1. Application form TF100
  2. Weight Identification certificate TF300
  3.  Fee of €60

 

To renew a Trailer Licence, you will need:

  1. Application form TF100
  2. Licence card TF5
  3. Certificate of roadworthiness
  4. Weight Identification certificate TF300 if trailer weight changed since last licensing
  5.  No fee

 

To notify a change of particulars, including address, you will need:

  1. Application form TF100
  2. Licence card TF5

 

To notify the sale of a trailer, you will need:

  1. Notification of transfer form TF200
  2. Licence card TF5 submitted by the new owner

 

To notify that a trailer is scrapped, destroyed or exported, you will need:

  1. Written notification of scrappage / destruction / export
  2. Surrender Licence card TF5