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Get your REAL ID now! Beginning on May 7, 2025, the federal government will require your driver license, permit or ID card to be REAL ID compliant if you wish to use it as identification to board a domestic flight (within the U.S.). Find What You Need.
Top Online Services. Change your address. Check the mailing status of your license permit or ID. Renew your registration. Renew your (non-CDL) license or ID. Replace your lost license, permit, or ID. Replace a registration. Sign up to get emails and/or text reminders.
Register a custom or homemade trailer or vehicle. Proof of ownership is not available. These forms are also available in other languages on the Forms and Publications page. You will need to register your vehicle with the DMV to receive New York State license plates for the first time.
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The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV or DMV) is the department of the New York state government [1] responsible for vehicle registration, vehicle inspections, driver's licenses, learner's permits, photo ID cards, and adjudicating traffic violations.
Vehicles driven in New York must have a valid, unexpired registration. Your 'registration' is the sticker placed on your windshield and the paper registration certificate that you must keep in your vehicle. Renewing online is fast and easy.
Department of Motor Vehicles. Your registration will be sent to the address that is currently on file. For more information about verifying or changing your address, please visit How to Change Your Address. Opens new window. Required fields are marked with an asterisk (*). What are you renewing?*.
Use this form to register a vehicle, renew a vehicle registration, change a registration, replace a lost or damaged item, transfer plates or get a title. See form MV-82.1 for instructions. You can renew your registration or order a replacement registration online.
Check Title or Lien Status. Use this transaction to check the status of a title or lien, or if your title was returned to DMV as “undeliverable.”. Get more information about titles and liens.
You must have a valid, unexpired license to operate a vehicle in New York State. It’s fast and easy to renew online. The DMV has more information about how to renew a license or how to renew a non-driver ID.
