Licensing- New Washington State Resident

New Washington State Resident

If you are a new resident to the State of Washington you are required to license your vehicle within 30 days of becoming a Washington resident.

The following Documentation is required:

Out of state title. If you have a lien holder who is holding your title you will need to provide a clear copy or fax of the title
Federal Odometer Statement if the vehicle is 9 years old or newer
Emission test if you live in an emission testing area
- Not sure? Check with the Washington State Dept. of Ecology
Weight slip for all vehicles unless the scale, unladen or shipping weight is shown on the title
Washington State Patrol Inspection