The Rhode Island DMV requires the original title for all vehicle registrations as of Jan. 1, 2024. Rhode Island residents registering a vehicle with an out-of-state title must obtain the original ...

All used vehicles coming into Rhode Island from out of state, regardless of model year, require a VIN inspection from a local municipal police department. If an out-of-state used vehicle is being ...

CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is alerting drivers to a recent surge in fraudulent text messages regarding unpaid traffic violations. The fraudulent text ...

Q: We moved to Rhode Island from Utah. We are trying to get our car registered, but we had to get a hold of the leasing company to order the title from the Utah DMV to send to the Rhode Island DMV.

Q: My brother recently passed away, and his daughter wants to give me his car. What do I need to do? A: Our website, dmv.ri.gov, has a whole section in the “Registration, Plates & Title” tab called ...

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The R.I. Division of Motor Vehicles is sounding the alarm about another round of text message scams warning drivers they will ...

Q: Why is it that I see numerous cars with only a back Rhode Island license plate and no front bracket or some other type plate in the front? They are mostly luxury cars and many have an inspection ...

A: When registering a vehicle from out of state, or with an out-of-state title, the original title is always required. The Rhode Island DMV has been a “Title All” state since Jan. 1, 2024. On our ...

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles is warning drivers about a “recent surge” in fraudulent text messages that officials said incorrectly claim to be from the agency and that ...