How To Register Car Dc
To register a vehicle in the district.
How to register car dc. Dc car registration requirements allot 30 days for new residents to register their vehicles. In general this process begins with a motorist applying for a d c. All service centers adjudication services and the brentwood cdl office are operating on an appointment. More information is available under the dc dmv real id and dc dmv limited purpose driver license non driver identification card pages. 6601 ritchie highway n e.
If you are registering by mail. Both in state and out of state residents needs to submit changes to vehicle registration records upon their move to a new address in dc. Vehicle registration information in the district. Drivers license or id card which are necessary for all vehicle registration applications. You must have a dc driver license or dc identification card.
After you buy a car you ll need to register it with your local department of motor vehicles dmv secretary of state sos department of revenue dor motor vehicle division mvd or other local entity that sets vehicle regulations in your state. Information on the excise tax for dc titles can be found at dc official code 50 2201 03. The amount you must pay for car registration in washington d c is based on the type of vehicle and its weight. Payment for the maryland vehicle registration title fees and any applicable taxes see vehicle registration fees below. If you would like to apply for permanent vehicle registration in d c please follow the steps listed in the section above new to washington d c d c.
Many vehicles are exempt from dc excise tax. Vehicles other than standard cars and trucks may have special registration requirements in washington d c. All service centers adjudication services and the brentwood cdl office are operating on an appointment only. If you are registering in person. All outstanding debts child support payments outstanding tickets and dishonored checks to the dc government must be satisfied before completing most of your dmv transactions.
How to register a new or used vehicle in the district. Send the above to the mva s out of state unit at. Do not wait until your out of state license or vehicle registration is about to expire. Virtual hearings for minor moving violations reinstatement and show cause dc dmv s online appointment scheduler will be temporarily down for emergency maintenance beginning at 2 30 pm on tuesdays. Vehicle owners may perform a washington dc address update on car registration when they have recently moved to a new residential address within the state.