A: When registering a vehicle from out of state, or with an out-of-state title, the original title is always required. The Rhode Island DMV has been a “Title All” state since Jan. 1, 2024. On our ...

Q: I have a Drivers' Privilege Card (DPC) and I’m wondering what I need to do to renew it? A: The RI DMV has been receiving a lot of inquiries about DPC and IDPC (Identification Privilege Card) ...

All used vehicles coming into Rhode Island from out of state, regardless of model year, require a VIN inspection from a local municipal police department. If an out-of-state used vehicle is being ...

Rhode Island DMV's turnaround time for dealership paperwork is typically less than seven days. Resubmitted paperwork restarts the processing time. The DMV contacts the dealership once the registration ...

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles is warning drivers about a “recent surge” in fraudulent text messages that officials said incorrectly claim to be from the agency and that ...

The Rhode Island DMV requires the original title for all vehicle registrations as of Jan. 1, 2024. Rhode Island residents registering a vehicle with an out-of-state title must obtain the original ...