Alabama Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Services
Whether you’re a long-time Alabama resident or a newcomer to the great state, the DMV is here to provide you with a wide range of services to make your vehicle-related transactions quick and convenient.
Common Motor Vehicle Services
For Alabama drivers, owning and operating a vehicle requires attention and documentation. Here are some standard motor vehicle services offered by the DMV:
- Vehicle registration—Registering your vehicle with the state is a legal requirement.
- Driver’s license services—From obtaining a new driver’s license to renewing an existing one or changing your address, the DMV provides driver’s license services to keep you on the road legally.
- Vehicle title transfers—The DMV facilitates title transfers to ensure proper ownership documentation when buying or selling a vehicle.
- Specialty plates—Personalize your vehicle with a specialty license plate showcasing your interests, support for charitable causes or alma mater.
- Duplicate documents—If you’ve lost or damaged your vehicle registration, driver’s license or title, the DMV can help you obtain duplicates.
DMV Services Available
Our DMV is committed to providing efficient and accessible services to our residents, including the following:
In-person services—Visit one of our convenient DMV offices statewide to access services such as vehicle registration, driver’s license issuance, and title transfers.
Online services—Many DMV services are available online, allowing you to complete transactions from the comfort of your home.
Self-service kiosks—For even greater convenience, our self-service kiosks are available at select locations and provide quick access to various DMV services.
Vehicle Registration and Insurance
One of the most frequently asked questions is whether you need insurance to register your vehicle at the DMV. The answer is yes. Alabama law mandates that all registered vehicles must have proper liability insurance coverage. Before visiting the DMV to register your vehicle, ensure you have proof of insurance in compliance with state requirements.
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