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Mun. Towing Service Procedure Doc. illegal parking
Documentation required when retrieving a vehicle towed for illegal parking

To recover a vehicle towed for illegal parking, you must go to the municipal deposit indicated on the sticker or other means of notification with the following documentation:


- Where the person collecting the vehicle is the vehicle owner:
• Original ID card or driver’s licence.

• Original passport or residence permit.

- Where the person collecting the vehicle is NOT the vehicle owner:
• Original authorisation signed by the vehicle owner pdf
• Photocopy of the ID card, driver’s licence, passport or residence permit of the vehicle owner. 


• ID card, driver’s licence, passport or residence permit of the authorised person.


Anyone whose name and surname(s) appear on the insurance policy as a primary driver will also be considered authorised to collect the vehicle.

- If the owner of the vehicle is a legal entity:
• Deed or copy of the deed where the legal representative collecting the vehicle appears.


• Where the legal representative cannot collect the vehicle, he/she may provide written authorisation for someone to do so on his/her behalf pdf (the authorisation document must be stamped by the company).
• Photocopy of the ID card, driver’s licence, passport or resident's permit of the authorising person.
• ID card, driver’s licence, passport or residence permit of the authorised person.



- Where the vehicle is the property of a LEASING, RENTING or HIRING company:
• Original or certified copy of the leasing contract.
• ID card, driver’s licence, passport or residence permit of the person collecting the vehicle.


• Where collecting on somebody’s behalf: original authorisation pdf signed by the person named in the contract.


• Photocopy of the ID card or the contract holder.
• Or original authorisation pdf ) signed and stamped by the contracting company, expressly authorising the person collecting the vehicle.

-Bicycles:
For bicycles, it is necessary to go to the Litoral vehicle compound with the following documentation:
• ID card of the bicycle owner
• Receipt or other proof of purchase of the vehicle.