Due to scheduled system maintenance, DMV online and mobile services will be temporarily unavailable between 8:00pm on Sunday, December 14 and 6:00am on Monday, December 15. We apologize for any inconvenience.
By registering a vehicle in the District, it may be legally operated on public roads. At registration, you will receive license plates, expiration stickers and a registration card that must be carried in the vehicle at all times.