Vehicle Registration And Title

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• Maintaining Insurance on a Registered Vehicle

  The state of Connecticut requires continuous insurance coverage on any registered vehicle. Included are directions on how to proceed if you have a lapse of insurance on a registered vehicle.

  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

• Multiple Names on a Title

  A complete definition of joint and common ownership as well as further examples.

  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

• Immediate Family Member to Immediate Family

  Information on registering a vehicle that is being transferred to an immediate family member. Included are steps to register the vehicle and appropriate forms.

  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

• Registration Renewal

  Find out more about the process to renew your vehicle's registration.

  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

• Adding, Dropping or Changing a Name on a Registration or Title

  Please see the steps to adding, dropping or changing a name on a registration or title.

  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

• Choosing a Special Plate

  Connecticut offers a variety of special license plates for its residents. Eligibility requirements for special plates for non-profit organizations are included, as are special requirements for the application.

  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

• Bill of Sale

  Find documentation for obtaining a copy of the original bill of sale and selling a vehicle privately.

  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

• All-Terrain Vehicles

  Access a list of documents necessary to register and operate both new and used ATVs.

  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

• Flashing Light Permits

  In the case of an emergency, maintenance vehicles follow specific protocol in regard to allowance of light display. Find further information on flashing light permits and relevant information.

  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

• P.O.W. Registration

  A Prisoner of War (POW) registration can be issued to any member or former member of the armed forces who is a former POW. Included is a set of requirements and guidelines that must be met in order to obtain and possess a POW special plate.

  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

• Recently Applied For Title

  The processing time for a title can take approximately 30 days or longer to be completed after the date of the vehicle registration.

  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

• Register Your Vehicle

  Here are the steps to follow when registering a vehicle or transferring any current Connecticut license plate. Included are required documents and fees as well as additional instructions for other vehicle types.

  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

• Registration Document and Renewal Process

  Access a sample of DMV’s registration renewal document as well as further instructions.

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• In-Transit Registration

  An In-Transit Registration is used only for vehicles that are purchased in the state of Connecticut by an out-of-state resident, to be driven to another state for registration.

  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles

• Town Property Tax Information

  Citizens can learn about the regulations pertaining to motor vehicle taxes, including how assessments are determined, how the program is overseen and penalties for delinquent payments.

  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles