New Registration If you need to register a vehicle for use on California roadways, waterways, or trailways, you’ve come to the right place.

Smog Inspections Smog inspections are required when you register or renew registration for a vehicle in California, but there are some exceptions.

Review current renewal Processing Times for an estimate of how long it will take for your registration to arrive in the mail.

There are a variety of fees that may be required when applying for or renewing vehicle registration.

Registration fees for new vehicles that will be purchased in California from a licensed California dealer Registration fees for new resident vehicles registered outside the state of California

DMV-authorized business partners offer registration services like renewals, plates, stickers, title transfers, and reports of sale — often with little or no wait.

To obtain a replacement registration card: Submit an application. OR Complete an application at a DMV Kiosk. Bring your license plate number and last 5 digits of the vehicle identification number (VIN). OR …

Vehicle Registration Status Did you already submit your renewal payment? DO NOT stop payment or pay again, as this could delay your renewal. This online service provides the status of your vehicle …

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Registration renewals can vary based on circumstances. If your renewal needs require additional information or guidance, the following pages may help to answer your questions before you start …