The cloning of vehicular plates It is a crime that affects many vehicle owners. It is an illegal practice in which criminals copy or falsify a registration plate to use it in another vehicle, usually for illicit purposes such as robberies, scams or avoid traffic sanctions.
Given this situation, the National Superintendence of Public Registries (SUNARP), has incorporated a new functionality into the ‘registration alert’ system. Next, we will detail how this new service operates by this entity in Peru And what you should do to activate it, so that you are notified if you try to clone the plate of your vehicle.
Thus you can protect your plate cloning vehicle in 2025, via Sunarp
To activate the service ‘Cloning alert‘offered by the National Superintendence of Public Registries (Sunarp) You must take into account the following, in order to be notified in case they detect some suspicious operation:
- Join the system: to receive notifications, you must first be registered in the ‘Registration’ alert service. If you are not yet affiliated, you can do it through the official channels of the National Superintendence of Public Registries (SUNARP).
- Receive notifications: Once affiliated, if a plate duplicate application is recorded before the Automotive Association of Peru (AAP), you will receive an alert in your email or by means of a text message.
- Verify the notification: When you receive the alert, check the information and confirm if you have made the plate duplicate application.
- Act in case of an unrecognized application: If you have not requested the duplicate of plaque, you can manage the suspension of the process through the official channels authorized by the AAP. The details to perform this management will be indicated in the alert message received.
It should be noted that to facilitate service registration ‘Cloning alert‘, the National Superintendence of Public Registries (SUNARP) has urged the registration areas to promote affiliation among citizens visiting their offices. The headquarters of these areas may deliver instructions with the steps for registration and provide technical assistance to users who require help to complete the process.
What is the ‘registration alert’ system of SUNARP?
The ‘Registration Alert’ service is a free tool that allows users to receive notifications through text messages (SMS) or email on any recordable act or the issuance of registration advertising related to a property previously registered to its name. Its purpose is to provide security and transparency in the management of real estate by alerting immediately on any movement that involves a registration game affiliated by the user.
This service offers two types of communications. The ‘registration alert’ notifies when a title is presented related to a Registration previously affiliated by the user, allowing him to be informed about any Procedure that may affect your property. On the other hand, the ‘advertising alert’ warns of registration advertising requests that involve one or several certificates of the land registry, which allows owners to know if third parties are requesting information about their goods.
From the date it adds’Cloning alert‘, service through which affiliates may receive notifications via email or text message when a plate duplicate application is registered with the Automotive Association of Peru (AAP). In the event that the vehicle holder receives an alert about a procedure that has not requested, he will have the possibility of managing the suspension of the process through the official channels authorized by the AAP, whose information will be detailed in the alert message.
What function does Sunarp play in Peru?
The National Superintendence of Public Registries (Sunarp) It is the body responsible for registering and guaranteeing the legal certainty of vehicular property in the country. Its main function is to provide legal protection to vehicle owners, ensuring that the records are efficiently updated and verified.
In case of suspicion of plaque cloning, it is essential to act immediately to avoid legal problems and possible fraud. Owners can request information about their vehicle Through SUNARP online services or personally go to one of its offices to verify if there are irregular records linked to its plate. Another alternative is to use the service ‘Registration alert‘, service that alerts the attempt to clon the vehicular plate.
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Source: Larepublica

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