To start receiving electronic notices, sign up either at your local DMV Customer Service Center or online.
The DMV also now offers electronic registration renewal notices. Even if you never received your notice, you're still obligated to renew your plates before they expire.
Normally, renewal notices are sent by mail, so if you moved recently, update your address with the VA DMV. Didn't Receive a VA Registration Renewal Notice? Your renewal notice will indicate if any of the above apply to you. Have outstanding toll violations or other fees.Are delinquent on your personal property taxes.You will not be allowed to register if you: Your emissions testing status (see below).You will receive a renewal notice several weeks before your registration will expire. You may also be eligible for discounts on your renewal fee with a multiple-year registration (see below). Your renewal fees will vary based on your renewal cycle. ―You haven't paid the uninsured motorist fee. ―Your vehicle is not registered under the IRP. ―Your vehicle is not garaged in a county that requires regular emissions testing (see “Smog and Emissions Testing" below). ―You have more than one year left on your current emissions inspection (if your vehicle is registered in an emissions testing zone). ―You have not paid the uninsured motorist fee. ―Your vehicle is not registered under the International Registration Plan (IRP). ―Your vehicle does not weigh more than 55,000 lbs. Virginia Renewal CyclesĬurrently, the VA DMV allows residents to renew their vehicles: New to Virginia?ĭid you just buy a vehicle or move to the state? Then you'll need to register your car with the DMV and obtain Virginia license plates. Renewal fees are an essential resource for the state and necessary for the upkeep and building of roads and highways. The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) makes renewing your vehicle's registration a simple process. If possible, residents should use the DMV's online services to complete any relevant transactions. Follow the DMV's most recent updates for the latest information. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, state DMVs nationwide have closed office locations, extended license and registration expiration dates, and/or limited the transactions they are processing. Ontario officials say the extension will remain in place until such time that, based on advice from Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health and public health officials, the current situation improves.COVID-19 Effects on Registration Services The Ministry of Transportation is also automatically extending the due dates for medical or vision reports, which both reduces the need for in-person visits, but also ensures that patients do not need to visit their doctors. Expiring and expired health cards will continue to provide access to health care during the COVID-19 outbreak.
The new regulations include extensions for driver licences, licence plate validation, Ontario Photo Cards and Commercial Vehicle Operator Registration certificates. The Ministry of Transportation and the Ministry of Health have announced the validity periods for driving products, services and health cards will be extended until further notice. Ontarians don’t have to worry about renewing their licence plates, licences and health cards during the COVID-19 pandemic.