Online Registry Services

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Access Important Registry Services from the Comfort of Home

Several personal and corporate registry services are now available without visiting a registry, making it easier than ever to order these services from the comfort of your home or office. Many services are now available via email or phone while others can be accessed by simply signing into your AMA Online Account (creating an account is free and only takes a few minutes).You can also complete a number of requests on the Government of Alberta website — just sign in using your MyAlberta Digital ID and select AMA as your Agency of Record.

See our available services below and follow the steps to purchase them remotely.

AVAILABLE SERVICES

Personal Registry Services – Now Available Online

Vehicle Registration Renewal

Never stand in line to renew your registration again. Register for our member exclusive service, Vehicle Registration Auto Renew and we’ll mail your updated registration to you every year before it expires!

Signing up is easy and can be ordered through any of the following:

Driver's Licence Renewals

If your Driver’s Licence is going to expire, you can visit the Government of Alberta website to renew your Driver’s Licence remotely. First, you’ll need to sign in with your MyAlberta Digital ID. Then follow the steps as they’re presented and select AMA as your Agency of Record when prompted. You don’t need an AMA membership to complete this process.

Driver’s Abstract

You may need a copy of your driving record, including a driver’s abstract to find out how clean your driving record is and see the current status of your driver’s licence, plus any demerit points and suspensions you’ve received over the past three, five, or 10 years.

To obtain a copy of your driving record, visit the Government of Alberta website and sign in with your MyAlberta Digital ID. Complete the presented forms and select AMA as your Agency of Record, even if you don’t have a membership. When you’re finished, you’ll be able to download your driver’s abstract as a printable PDF.

Lien Search Requests

Before buying a used vehicle, or accepting the item as collateral, we recommend that you get a lien search along with your vehicle history report. A lien search request searches Alberta’s Personal Property Registry Information System database for liens or encumbrances that have been registered in Alberta against a vehicle, personal property, individual, or business.

Lien Searches can be ordered through any of the following:

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Land Title Searches

A Land Title Search is important for anyone looking to purchase property. Find out the current title information, including outstanding registered interests, any caveats or easements that appear on the title, or get the full picture with a Historical Title Search.

Land Title Searches can be ordered through any of the following:

Vehicle Information Reports

It’s important to make informed decisions when purchasing a new-to-you vehicle. Knowing where a vehicle has been and any history of crashes, repairs, or outstanding liens can help protect you from unexpected and costly surprises.

Vehicle Information Reports can be ordered over the phone or on the Government of Alberta website. Just log in with your MyAlberta Digital ID and select AMA as your Agency of Record, even if you don’t have an active membership.

  • Phone: 1-866-989-6370
  • Government of Alberta Website

Corporate Registry Services - Now Available Online

Annual Returns

As a business owner, filing an annual return is one of your most important administrative duties because it keeps your corporate information current with Alberta Corporate Registries. To keep your business current, file your annual return by the last day of the month following the anniversary of the registration month. To get started, download and fill out the Annual Return form (pdf).

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Annual Returns can be ordered through any of the following:

NUANS Search Request

To determine the availability of a corporate name, you’ll need to order a NUANS Search Request.

NUANS Searches can be ordered through any of the following:

Registering a Business

You can easily request a Declaration of Trade Name, or Declaration of Partnership online.

Business Registrations can be ordered through:

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Certificate of Status Request

A Certificate of Status Request can help you verify that a company if in good standing, certify a corporation’s status, legal company name or incorporation date, register a corporation out of province or be needed to set up banking.

Certificates of Status can be ordered through:

Corporate Records Changes

You may need to update or change information relating to your company. For Change of Address for Alberta Corporation, Change/Update Directors for Alberta Corporation, and Change of Address for Directors of Alberta Corporation, our registry agents can help you complete the paperwork.

Corporate Record Changes be ordered through:

Dissolution of a Business

If you need to shut down a business, you will need to submit notification to indicate that the business has ceased and no longer carries on under the business name.

Dissolution of Business requests can be ordered through:

Don’t See the Registry Service You're Looking For?

See the list below for more available services and don’t hesitate to reach out!

Driver’s Licence Services: Vehicle Registration Services: Other:
Most vehicles Duplicate registration certificate Payment on account, including fine payments
Re-class Replacement validation tab (expiry date sticker on licence plate) In-transit permits
Exchange (address change) Exchange licence plate Appeal applications for Alberta Transportation Safety Board
Condition Code maintenance Transfer registration to a new vehicle
Cancellation Cancellation
Provide audit control number (barcode number on the licence – sometimes required to access services online that require identification) Specialty plate order (Support our Troops, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers)

Why Join AMA?

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