Do I have to be a Vermont resident to register a vehicle in Vermont?
No. Anyone can register a vehicle in the state of Vermont.
Agency of Transportation
Registration
Relating to vehicle registration.
I just received plates, where is the sticker?
Please put the plates on your vehicle, the paperwork that came with the plates is your temporary registration. If you need an inspection, use the temporary registration. The certificate and sticker will arrive by mail within about two weeks.
Registration? Use our wizard to determine what forms are required.
13 October 2020
Other State Motor Vehicle Department Links
Refund of Registration
You may be eligible for a full or partial refund of the registration fee under the following conditions:
Lost/Replacement Registration
01 November 2017
To make changes (address change, color change, etc) or replace a lost or stolen registration.
Snowmobile Registration & Title Application Instructions
27 February 2019
Instructions for completing the Snowmobile Registration & Title Application.
Can I register a vehicle if my license or driving privileges are currently under suspension?
Yes, a valid license is not required to register a vehicle.
Do I need a Vermont license to register a vehicle in Vermont?
No. Anyone can register a vehicle in the state of Vermont.
Purchased Outside of U.S.
Note: No credit for taxes paid to other countries (only U.S. States and Canadian Jurisdictions)
New Vehicle (never registered)
You need to submit the following documents obtained from the dealer:
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