What So I Need To Get My Car Registered

Q: I recently purchased a 2006 Audi A4 1.8T from Craigslist. I received a pecker of sale and a championship. What exercise I need to do to go it registered? This is my get-go fourth dimension ownership a motorcar. Just let me know the dos and dont's, if yous tin can.

— Matt Fifty.

A: Congratulations on your new purchase.

To register your vehicle you will need the pecker of sale; the title, signed by the owner of the vehicle that is listed on the front of the championship; proof of Rhode Island insurance on the vehicle; a completed TR-ane (Title & Registration application) form; and a completed Sales Tax form. You can observe these forms on our website (www.dmv.ri.gov) under the "Forms & Fees" tab and then the "Registration Forms" tab and the "Taxation Forms" tab. When you print out the TR-1 form, a Registration Checklist will also print out. Utilize this as a reference for your registration.

To complete this registration, you will need to make a reservation at any DMV branch. Instructions on how to make a reservation tin can be found on the home page of the DMV website. This is the quickest style to go this done.

To complete a registration, make a reservation at any DMV branch. Instructions on how to make a reservation can be found on the DMV website's home page.

FYI: Every day boosted reservations for the current day are added. During this pandemic, reservations merely go four weeks out from the current date. You lot also have the pick of using the DMV Drop Boxes that are located at each branch (Cranston, Woonsocket, Middletown, Wakefield). Place all your documents, forms and payment (no cash) in a secure envelope and driblet it off. Your registration volition be processed and your new plates, registration certificate and registration stickers will exist mailed to you lot.

Q: I bought a gunkhole trailer out of land and I am unable to annals online. I'grand allowed xx days after the starting time of the month, yet I cannot get an appointment. Are extensions nevertheless immune?

— Karen L.

A: This transaction is not one that tin can be done online nonetheless. We have added many new online transactions over the past couple of months and are working on a couple more than right now. We have a whole section on trailer registrations on our website, and this information can be found under the "Registrations & Titles" tab and then the "Trailer Registrations" tab.

Your transaction can be done in person by making a reservation, and the instructions on how to make a reservation are found on the homepage of our website: www.dmv.ri.gov.

Reservations merely go out four weeks from the current date and reservations are added daily to the electric current date. As well, this transaction can exist dropped off or mailed with all completed forms and payment at any DMV co-operative. We have Drib Boxes located correct inside the anteroom of all the branches, and the work will become candy and then mailed back to y'all. If you chose to mail service information technology to us, please use this address: Cranston DMV, 600 New London Ave., Cranston, RI 02920.

Chuck Hollis is assistant administrator of the Rhode Isle Segmentation of Motor Vehicles. Please e-mail your questions to cars@providencejournal.com with "Inquire the DMV" in the subject field.