Do You Have To Be A Resident To Register A Car In Nevada

Nevada Registration Requirements

What You Need

Vehicles Purchased from a Nevada Dealer
Vehicles Purchased from a Nevada Dealer
- Nevada Evidence of Insurance
- Electronic Dealer Study of Sale (EDRS)
- Nevada Emission Vehicle Inspection Report
  (If needed, this must be issued by the dealer)
- Current Odometer Reading
- Application for Vehicle Registration (VP 222)
  (If a third party registers the vehicle on behalf of the owner)
Sales Taxes are paid to the dealer, based on the actual sales price.

Vehicle must be registered before the expiration date on the placard issued by the dealer.

Utilize Online Vehicle Registration. Register your vehicle online without visiting the DMV! You can transfer existing plates or get standard or many styles of specialty plates in the mail service. Nigh vehicles purchased from a Nevada dealer are eligible.

See Registration - Dealer Sales for information on license plates, tax exemptions and more than.
Vehicles Purchased from an Out-of-State Dealer
Vehicles Purchased from an Out-of-State Dealer
- Nevada Evidence of Insurance
- Invoice or Bill of Auction, and one of the following:
  Title
  Manufacturer's Certificate of Origin
  Security Agreement
  Lease Agreement
- Nevada Emission Vehicle Inspection Report if needed
- VIN inspection
- Electric current Odometer Reading
- Awarding for Vehicle Registration (VP 222)
  (If a third political party registers the vehicle on behalf of the owner)
Sales Taxes - You may or may not be charged sales tax at registration. Many dealers remit sales taxes directly to the DMV. Full Nevada taxes are due on vehicles purchased in Utah. See Out-of-State Dealer Sales.

Vehicle must exist registered before the expiration of any motility permit issued.

Odometer Statement - Ensure the dealer completes this statement on the title or certificate of origin on vehicles 2011 or newer. The original copy of a separate statement is as well acceptable.

See Registration - Out-of-Land Dealer Sales for information on license plates, tax exemptions and more.
Individual Party Sales, Family Sales and Gifts
Individual Party Sales, Family Sales and Gifts
- Nevada Evidence of Insurance
- Title or Security Agreement from a Financial Institution
- Nevada Emission Vehicle Inspection Written report if needed
- VIN inspection if non previously registered in Nevada
- Electric current Odometer Reading
- Application for Vehicle Registration (VP 222)
  (If a tertiary political party registers the vehicle on behalf of the possessor)
Vehicle must be registered within 30 days of the purchase.

The buyer must obtain insurance and a motility permit prior to driving the vehicle on whatsoever public street.

The seller should remove the license plates and transfer or give up them. Complete a Nib of Auction for your records.

Sales taxes are not charged on "occasional" sales.

Run across Registration - Individual Party, Family Sales and Gifts for information on license plates, tax exemptions and more.
New Residents
New Residents
- Nevada Show of Insurance
- License plates and current registration certificate
- Nevada Emission Vehicle Inspection Report
  (if needed)
- VIN inspection
- Current Odometer Reading
- Awarding for Vehicle Registration (VP 222)
  (If a tertiary party registers the vehicle on behalf of the owner)
New Nevada residents must obtain their driver license and vehicle registration within 30 days. Meet our New Resident Guide.

You have the selection to transfer your out-of-state title to Nevada if it is not held by a lienholder. Bring your existing title.

General Info

Have your VIN and MSRP fix and get an Online Fee Estimate.

VIN inspections are washed at DMV offices. At larger offices, bulldoze to the inspection station outside the principal office first. No engagement is required.

You must visit a DMV office to annals a vehicle unless information technology is eligible for Online Registration. Make an appointment!

Meet License Plates for specialty plates.

Liability Insurance Requirements

Out-of-land insurance is non accustomed. You must obtain insurance from a Nevada Licensed Insurance Carrier and maintain the coverage for the unabridged fourth dimension the vehicle is registered in Nevada. Minimum coverage is 25/50/20. Coverage is verified electronically with your insurance visitor.

Motorists who practise not maintain Nevada liability insurance are bailiwick to a registration suspension and reinstatement fees and fines. You must continue Nevada Show of Insurance in your vehicle or on a mobile device at all times. Mopeds and trailers are exempt from insurance requirements.

Emission Inspections

Smog checks are required on most gasoline and diesel powered cars and trucks, 1968 and newer, based in most areas of Las Vegas and Reno. See Emissions or enquire at a smog check station.

Exemptions include new vehicles on their offset, second or 3rd registration in any state, hybrids for the commencement five model years, diesel vehicles with a manufacturers gross vehicle weight rating over xiv,000 pounds, motorcycles and mopeds.

Emissions tests are valid for 90 days. If the vehicle was purchased from a Nevada dealer, the test is valid for 180 days from the date of the examination.