Do I Have To Register My Vehicle Inf I Move To Different State

Full general Vehicle Registration

Every vehicle in Alaska is required to be registered unless specifically exempted past law.

If you are working in Alaska or establishing residency, you lot must apply for registration inside ten days of entering the state or taking a job within the state.

A non-resident may operate a vehicle with a current registration from another state for 60 days.

When registering, you may be required to provide the vehicle's Title. For more information, please visit: Titles

Commercial vehicles take additional requirements in improver to those listed below, delight visit: Commercial Vehicle Registration

How do I annals my vehicle?

To annals a vehicle in Alaska for the first time, y'all must submit the following:

Current out-of-state registration
Title (if there is no lienholder)
Application for Title & Registration (Form 812)
Fees

Please Note: If an individual has purchased either a new or used vehicle from an Alaska dealer, the dealer will usually submit all of the documents to us.

If you have purchased a vehicle outside of Alaska, delight visit: Vehicles Purchased Outside Alaska

When will I need to renew?

Vehicles are registered for a 2 yr catamenia.

Commonly a vehicle is assigned an expiration date when the vehicle is commencement registered in Alaska and retains that calendar month when ownership changes.

A vehicle that has been expired for less than a total twelvemonth is charged the full biennial fee beginning with the month the registration expired, even if an private has but purchased the vehicle and the previous owner let the vehicle expire, or the vehicle has been parked while information technology was expired.

The registration starts over when information technology has been expired for over an entire twelvemonth or when the previous possessor was exempt from registration fees (Senior Exemption, Disability Plates, etc.)

Will I need to pay Taxes?

We collect a Motor Vehicle Registration Tax (MVRT) for those municipalities and boroughs that have elected to have this form of personal belongings tax. The tax rates vary for each location.

What Insurance do I need?

Alaska law requires that the possessor of a vehicle must maintain liability insurance in issue that provides for the following minimum amounts:

$50,000 for bodily injury or death of any one person
$100,000 for bodily injury or death for any accident
$25,000 for holding damage

Failure to take liability insurance in effect may effect in interruption of a driver's license. A driver is required to certify that there is a policy in event, equally required by constabulary.