Certificate of administrative status (lien release)
07/05/24
What is it? What's it used for?
The certificate of administrative status (CSA), or vehicle lien release, is a document issued by the Ministry of the Interior containing information about the administrative status of a vehicle.
It is required for all used vehicle registration services.
As of 24 July 2018, there is only one type of CSA: the detailed CSA
This detailed CSA shows all the information relating to the vehicle's situation, including:
- whether the vehicle has been pledged as collateral
- whether the vehicle has a lien on it
How do I get it for free?
You can obtain it directly online from the HISTOVEC website, using:
- The license plate number
- The certificate number (at the bottom of the registration certificate)
- The date of the registration certificate
- The last and first name of the registrant, or company name if a legal entity
- Your SIREN number, if you are a legal entity
Certificate of administrative status (lien release)
07/05/24
What is it? What's it used for?
The certificate of administrative status (CSA), or vehicle lien release, is a document issued by the Ministry of the Interior containing information about the administrative status of a vehicle.
It is required for all used vehicle registration services.
As of 24 July 2018, there is only one type of CSA: the detailed CSA
This detailed CSA shows all the information relating to the vehicle's situation, including:
- whether the vehicle has been pledged as collateral
- whether the vehicle has a lien on it
How do I get it for free?
You can obtain it directly online from the HISTOVEC website, using:
- The license plate number
- The certificate number (at the bottom of the registration certificate)
- The date of the registration certificate
- The last and first name of the registrant, or company name if a legal entity
- Your SIREN number, if you are a legal entity