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 ...

The Rhode Island DMV is warning people about a text message scam.

A used car purchased in Rhode Island with a valid inspection sticker does not require reinspection. The valid inspection sticker transfers to the new owner of the vehicle. More information on ...

A: There is an example of a bill of sale on our website: dmv.ri.gov. It’s located in several areas on our website, but the easiest way to find it is to look in the “Forms” tab and “Registration Forms.

The REAL ID deadline is fast approaching and is being implemented and enforced beginning May 7, 2025.

A: The best thing to do is have your husband gift you 100% or 50% of the vehicle. The steps and requirements are basically the same. Your husband would start by writing a gift letter to you for the ...

My wife has been married and divorced five times before we married. Must we present all five marriage licenses and five ...

Q: Is there a special place on an Antique Plate to put the tag? I heard it goes on bottom right corner when facing the plate. Is that correct? A: All registration expiration stickers belong in the ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A Rhode Island lawmaker wants the state to stop issuing Mr. Potato Head license plates. Rep. Brian Newberry, R-North Smithfield, introduced legislation Wednesday that would ...

This image provided by Rhode Island DMV shows the Rhode Island specialty license plate. (Courtesy of Rhode Island’s Division of Motor Vehicles via AP) PROVIDENCE, R.I. — It’s been no small potatoes ...