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Kentucky Vehicle Registration

How to register a vehicle: Kentucky



Kentucky Vehicle Registration

Forms download icon Kentucky's official forms for register a vehicle


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TC 96-182 - Application for Kentucky Certificate of Title or Registration

Application for a Kentucky car title that is original, being moved, being updated, or being replaced.

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TC 96-229 - Vehicle Inspection Performed In Another State

Send it to the Kentucky MVL if you got a car and had the needed inspection done on it while you were temporarily living somewhere else. Form must be filled out by a state inspector who has been cleared.

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TC 96-167 - Affidavit for Replacement or Non Exchange

Request replacement The Division of Motor Vehicle Licensing in Kentucky is where you can get license plates, stickers, OR registration papers. Must have a seal.

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TC 96-169 - Application for Vehicle or Hull Identification

The application for a vehicle or ship identification number (VIN or HIN) from the KY Division of Motor Vehicle Licensing.

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7501 - Entry Summary

Send to the Department of Homeland Security when bringing a car from another country into the United States.

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HS-7 - US DOT Declaration

Send it to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to make sure that a foreign car meets safety and law standards in the United States.


DMV Appointment in Kentucky

Appointment information

​Regional Offices are open to in-person visits from any Kentucky resident.

Appointments are highly suggested, as limited space for walk-ins differs from site to site.

You can make your appointment online here:

Schedule your DMV appointment in Kentucky

No. Appointments are recommended to save time in line, though.

You can schedule your appointment online pressing here.

Yes. Appointments are recommended to save time in line, though.

You can schedule your appointment online pressing here.


DMV Hours in Kentucky

Today, being Monday, Kentucky DMV offices open at different hours, starting from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Opening hours:

  • 1 office at Kentucky open today at 7 a.m.
  • 6 offices at Kentucky open today at 7:30 a.m.
  • 1 office at Kentucky open today at 7:45 a.m.
  • 153 offices at Kentucky open today at 8 a.m.
  • 1 office at Kentucky open today at 8:15 a.m.
  • 57 offices at Kentucky open today at 8:30 a.m.
  • 9 offices at Kentucky open today at 9 a.m.

However, take into consideration that three offices are closed today.

We recommend selecting your county from the list below to find your closest office hours.

Today, being Monday, Kentucky DMV offices close at different hours, starting from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Closing hours:

  • 1 office at Kentucky close today at 2 p.m.
  • 1 office at Kentucky close today at 3:30 p.m.
  • 114 offices at Kentucky close today at 4 p.m.
  • 1 office at Kentucky close today at 4:15 p.m.
  • 83 offices at Kentucky close today at 4:30 p.m.
  • 10 offices at Kentucky close today at 5 p.m.
  • 4 offices at Kentucky close today at 5:30 p.m.
  • 13 offices at Kentucky close today at 6 p.m.
  • 1 office at Kentucky close today at 6:30 p.m.

We recommend selecting your county from the list below to find your closest office hours.

Tomorrow, being Tuesday, Kentucky DMV offices will open at different times, starting from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Opening hours:

  • 1 office at Kentucky open tomorrow at 7 a.m.
  • 6 offices at Kentucky open tomorrow at 7:30 a.m.
  • 1 office at Kentucky open tomorrow at 7:45 a.m.
  • 152 offices at Kentucky open tomorrow at 8 a.m.
  • 2 offices at Kentucky open tomorrow at 8:15 a.m.
  • 58 offices at Kentucky open tomorrow at 8:30 a.m.
  • 9 offices at Kentucky open tomorrow at 9 a.m.

However, take into consideration that two offices will be closed tomorrow.

We recommend selecting your county from the list below to find your closest office hours.

Yes, some offices are open on weekends:

There are 56 Kentucky DMV offices open on Saturday.

We recommend selecting your county from the list below to find your closest office hours.

There are 56 Kentucky DMV offices open on Saturday.

We recommend selecting your county from the list below to find your closest office hours.

No, the Kentucky DMV doesn't open on Sunday.


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