Vehicle Registration And Title

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• 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.

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• Jet Skis (Personal Watercraft)

  Personal Watercrafts, also referred to as jet skis, are considered vessels in Connecticut and are required to be registered in the same manner as a boat.

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• Online Renewal

  Renew your registration online through DMV's AutoRenew. This online service offers the opportunity to renew some kinds of registrations from the convenience of a computer.

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• Trailers

  A trailer for personal use, such as a boat trailer, utility trailer or snowmobile, is to be registered as a camp trailer. See information on registering a new or used manufactured trailer.

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• Insurance Identification Card

  All registered vehicle owners are required by Connecticut law to maintain liability insurance on their vehicle. Find information on both permanent and temporary insurance cards.

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• Requirements for Obtaining a Temporary Registration

  Access information about requirements for obtaining a temporary registration.

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• All-Terrain Vehicles

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

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• Insurance Discounts and Driving Courses

  Find out if you qualify for insurance discounts offered in Connecticut based on certain requirements. 

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• 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.

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• Returning Plates and Cancelling Registration

  Registration must be cancelled if you move out of state or if you no longer have the registered vehicle. Find out how to cancel a registration.

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• 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.

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• Check Your Vehicle Registration

  After renewing your vehicle's registration, check here to confirm that payment has been processed and registration has been renewed.

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• Bill of Sale

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

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• Refund Requests

  A refund of the second year of a two-year registration can be processed when the marker plates are turned into the DMV for cancellation of any motor vehicle. A request must be made by mail.

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• License Plates

  Access the different types of military and veteran style plates available for Connecticut military personnel.

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