Licensed Provider: Car Registration, Inc. is not a branch of the CA DMV. Services may be obtained from the CA DMV at no additional cost.

Welcome to CarRegistration.com - Authorized Partner of the California DMV

Authorized Partner of the
California DMV

Here, you can renew, replace or transfer your vehicle registration online and avoid a trip to the DMV.

Renew, replace or transfer your vehicle registration online and avoid a trip to the DMV.

Licensed by the California DMV, CarRegistration.com offers:

  • Next Day Delivery
  • Free Same Day E-copy arrow
  • Same Day Processing

Over 3 million satisfied customers

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Licensed by the California DMV, CarRegistration.com offers:

  • Next Day Delivery
  • Free Same Day E-copy
  • Same Day Processing

Over 3 million satisfied customers

Choose Your Service
Choose Your Service
To complete your vehicle registration simply choose which service you need completed.
Enter Vehicle Info
Enter Vehicle Info
Enter your license plate number along with the last 5 of the VIN and the registered car’s zip code.
Calculate Your Fees
Calculate Your Fees
With CarRegistration.com there is no need to visit the DMV or wait your turn in line. Calculate your fees for free with our easy-to-use online system.
And You're Done!
And You're Done!
Once you complete the checkout process, you’re all done! We ship your sticker within one business day, and you can go on with your day having not wasted time in line.

Created by the new vision of the California Department of Motor Vehicles, the service finder area of the California DMV's website is designed to provide consumers more immediate assistance with registration renewals, replacements, title transfers, complex transactions, and more. Now, vehicle owners have fewer reasons to visit the DMV and more reasons to relax and enjoy California.

Due to its history and reputation of delivering exceptional service to California vehicle owners, CarRegistration.com has been chosen to provide its services to the DMV Marketplace. With CarRegistration.com, you can get next day delivery, same day e-copy, and same day processing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What transaction types are eligible?

A: Registration renewals, sticker replacements, registration card replacements, duplicate titles, and title transfers.

Q: I am unable to renew my vehicle registration on the DMV’s website, can the CarRegistration.com help me?

A: Of course. CarRegistration.com provides services to help with online vehicle registrations that are complicated, or need proof of insurance, have parking/toll violations, suspended registration, expired registration, etc.

Q: I lost my registration renewal notice, can I still use your services?

A: Yes, you can. Simply provide your vehicle license plate and partial VIN information to start your order.

Q: Do I need proof of auto insurance to renew my registration?

A: Not necessarily. If your insurance information is not on file with the CA DMV, you may be asked to provide proof of automobile liability insurance to complete your registration renewal.

Q: My vehicle needs a smog test. Can I use your services?

A: Of course. You can avoid penalties by paying your fees now, get your smog test, and we’ll ship your sticker.

Q: What vehicle types can I renew or transfer with CarRegistration.com?

A: Passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, recreational vehicles, marine vessels, personal watercraft, off-highway vehicles (OHV), fleet vehicles, and trailers.

Q: I have questions and need more information. Can I contact you?

A: Yes please contact us.