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What do you need for your vehicle?

Stickers, new plates, and the paperwork that actually moves the car in your state.

Car keys on a notebook beside a vehicle — registration starts with the paperwork that moves the car.
A silver car parked outdoors — register a vehicle new to you or new to the state.
Register a vehicleNew to you, new to the state, or first time.
 A red car on a wet street — renew before the sticker expires.
RenewThe renewal guide shows deadlines for your state.
 Close-up of a license plate on a car — replacements and specialty plates.
PlatesReplacements, specialty, and what to bring.
 Pen and paperwork on a desk — title transfer when buying, selling, or gifting.
Title transferBuying, selling, or gifting a car.
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