To obtain limousine and Luxury class sedan tags in the District of Columbia, you must complete the following steps.
Step 1 –Obtain a DFHV One Stop Form and luxury class service (LCS) operating authority application online or at DFHV’s office. The DFHV One Stop Form is available at the link below:
Step 2 –Report to DFHV to have the DFHV LCS operating authority application reviewed and pre-approved.
NOTE: Vehicle specs must be submitted to DFHV with application for pre-approval
Step 3 –Purchase vehicle, unless it has already been purchased.
Step 4 –Pass a “for hire” DC DMV vehicle inspection. When you go to the inspection station, the DFHV One Stop Form application must be stamped by the inspector.
Step 5 –Return to the DFHV office for final approval. When you return to the DFHV office, the DFHV One Stop Form application must be signed by DFHV personnel.
Step 6 –Report to any DC DMV service center to title and register vehicle. A list of DC DMV service centers is available at the link below:
Step 7 –Title and register vehicle. DC DMV will issue you an L tag.