Vehicle Registration and License Plates
Overview of Vehicle Registration
Vehicle registration in Michigan is a mandatory process that legally authorizes a vehicle to be driven on public roads. This section provides essential information on how to register your vehicle, including the required documents, fees, and the process for new residents.
License Plates in Michigan
Upon registering your vehicle, you will be issued Michigan license plates. This section covers the different types of license plates available, including standard plates, personalized plates, and special plates for causes, universities, military, and veterans. Learn about the eligibility criteria and how to apply for each plate type.
Renewing Your Vehicle Registration
Michigan requires annual vehicle registration renewal. Discover the steps for renewal, including online, mail, or in-person options, along with the necessary documents and fees. This section also explains how to replace lost or damaged license plates and tabs.
Plate Personalization and Specialty Options
Customize your Michigan license plate with personalization options or choose from a variety of specialty plates that reflect your interests or affiliations. Understand the application process, fees, and restrictions for personalizing your plate or opting for a specialty plate.