{"state":"WA","state_name":"Washington","topic_slug":"duplicate-title","topic_name":"Duplicate title","title":"Get a duplicate title in Washington","summary":"Use this path when the Washington title is lost or unavailable and you need a replacement before sale, transfer, or correction work.","when_to_use":"Choose this path when ownership is unchanged but Washington must issue a replacement title record.","requirements":["replacement-title request for the Washington title record","current owner and vehicle details","registration details if you also need replacement registration"],"steps":["Use Washington's replacement-title workflow before trying to transfer ownership or correct the title record.","Choose the standard or quick-title office path that fits the urgency and title status.","Wait for the replacement title before relying on it for ownership transfer."],"official_links":[{"label":"Washington replace a lost title or registration","href":"https://dol.wa.gov/vehicles-and-boats/vehicles/vehicle-registration/vehicle-title/replace-lost-title-or-registration","note":"Primary Washington DOL source for replacement title or registration handling."},{"label":"Washington quick title offices","href":"https://dol.wa.gov/vehicles-and-boats/vehicle-licensing-offices"}],"local_authorities":[],"common_questions":["Can Washington replace the title and registration in the same process?","When should I use a Washington quick title office?","Should I replace the title before I transfer ownership?"],"source_url":"https://dol.wa.gov/vehicles-and-boats/vehicles/vehicle-registration/vehicle-title/replace-lost-title-or-registration","source_updated_at":"2026-04-23 07:21:55","help_cta":{"kind":"official_service","headline":"Start the official duplicate title workflow","body":"PlateHarbor already normalized the steps. Open the live Washington service page to confirm eligibility, forms, and fees before filing.","label":"Washington replace a lost title or registration","href":"https://dol.wa.gov/vehicles-and-boats/vehicles/vehicle-registration/vehicle-title/replace-lost-title-or-registration","placement":"after-steps","disclosure":"Official state service link","tracking_key":"official-start-washington-duplicate-title"},"coverage_status":"source_backed","confidence_note":"This guide is refreshed from an official state source and has a recent successful sync timestamp."}