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 #  Official Site of The State of New Jersey [Governor Mikie Sherrill • Lt. Governor Dr. Dale Caldwell](https://nj.gov/governor/) - [NJ.gov](https://nj.gov/) - [Services](https://nj.gov/nj/gov/njgov/alphaserv.html) - [Agencies](https://nj.gov/nj/gov/deptserv/) - [FAQs](https://www.nj.gov/faqs/) [](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/index.html) - [DRIVER LICENSE / ID](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) - [Initial License/Permit](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/firstlic.htm) - [Commercial Driver License (CDL)](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/gettingcdl.htm) - [Non-Driver ID](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/nondriverid.htm) - [Suspensions/Restorations](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/suspension.htm) - [Lost/Replacement License](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/liclost.htm) - [Surcharges](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/surcharge.htm) - [REAL ID information](https://realidnj.com/) - [Emergency Real ID Issuance Program](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/realidemergency.htm) - [6 Points of ID](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/6pointid.htm) - [Out of State/Foreign Transfers](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) - [Problem Driver Pointer System- PDPS](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/PDPS.htm) - [Fatal Accident Unit](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/fatalaccidentunit.htm) - [Driver Manuals](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/about/manuals.htm) - [DRIVER TESTING](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) - [Road Testing](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) - [Basic](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/roadtest.htm) - [Commercial Driver License](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/cdltest.htm) - [Motorcycle](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/motorcycle.htm) - [Moped](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/mopedatv.htm) - [Written (Knowledge) Testing](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) - [Basic](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/testprep.htm) - [CDL](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/gettingcdl.htm) - [Motorcycle](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/motorcycle.htm) - [Moped](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/mopedatv.htm) - [VEHICLES](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) - [Registration](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) - [Register a new vehicle](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/reginitial.htm) - [Registration renewal](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/regrenew.htm) - [Replace lost registration](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/regreplace.htm) - [Inspections](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) - [Vehicle Inspection](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/inspection/aboutinsp.htm) - [Specialty Inspection](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/inspection/inspections.htm) - [Other Kinds of Vehicles (commercial, motorcycle, boat, etc)](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) - [Commercial](https://www.state.nj.us/mvc/vehicles/commvehinfo.htm) - [Boats/Jet Ski](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/boating.htm) - [Motorcycle](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/motorcycle.htm) - [Autocycles](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/autocycles.htm) - [Low speed vehicles](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/lowspeed.htm) - [Moped/Snowmobile/Dirt Bike/ATV/Agricultural](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/mopedatv.htm) - [Vehicles exempt from titling (but not registration)](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/nonconvent.htm) - [Vehicles exempt from sales tax](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/taxexempt.htm) - [Mobile home/Motor homes/station wagon](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/motorhomes.htm) - [Non-commercial trucks/SUV](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/noncomtrucks.htm) - [Private Utilities/house semi-trailer](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/trailer.htm) - [Collector Vehicles](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/collectveh.htm) - [Abandoned Vehicles](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/abandoned.htm) - [Abandoned Vessel](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/abandvessel.htm) - [Repossessed Vehicles](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/repossessed.htm) - [Slow Moving Vehicles](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/slowvehicles.htm) - [Lemon Law](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/lemonlaw.htm) - [E-bike](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/ebike.htm) - [Vehicle Title](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/titlenew.htm) - [Salvage/Rebuilt Vehicle Title](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/salvage.htm) - [Insurance](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/insurancerequirements.htm) - [Out of State/Foreign Transfers](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) - [Window Sun-Screening](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/sunscreen.htm) - [MAKE APPOINTMENT](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) - [License Renewal](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc) - [Out of State License Transfer](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc) - [REAL ID](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc) - [Permit](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc) - [Non Driver ID](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc) - [New Title or Registration](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc) - [Registration Renewal](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc) - [Knowledge Test](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc) - [Road Test](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc) - [Mobile Unit Appointment](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvcmobileunit/) - [BUSINESS SERVICES](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) - [CAIR](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/business/cair.htm) - [IFTA](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/business/ifta.htm) - [IRP](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/business/irp.htm) - [Business Licensing](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/business/blsfaq.htm) - [Home Care Service Agency Placard](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/business/placard.htm) - [Dealers](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/business/dealership.htm) - [Body Shops](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/business/autobody.htm) - [Transportation Network Companies (TNCs)](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/business/tnc.htm) - [Other](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/business/business.htm) - [FIND A LOCATION](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) - [Licensing Centers](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/locations/liccenters.htm) - [Vehicle Centers](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/locations/vehcenters.htm) - [Regional Service Centers](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/locations/regcertcent.htm) - [Road Testing](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/locations/roadtest.htm) - [Vehicle Inspection](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/locations/inspection.htm) - [](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) - [Language Access Plan – MVC (English)](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/forms/lap_mvc_english.pdf) - [Language Access Plan – State Template (English)](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/forms/lap_state_template_english.pdf) *** ## Moving To New Jersey *** You may transfer both your license and registration in one transaction by making an [appointment for a transfer from out-of-state](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc/AppointmentWizard). Make sure to bring\* [all required documents](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/license/Standard_License_Sheet_Engl.pdf). (Same link [en Español](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/license/Standard_License_Sheet_Span.pdf)). \* Please visit the [REAL ID webpage](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/realid/) for “What to Bring” for REAL ID License or ID. **Your License** If you have recently moved to New Jersey, you must transfer your out-of-state license and vehicle title/registration within 60 days of your move or before your current license and vehicle registration expires, whichever occurs first. #### To transfer your out-of-state license (17 and over) Schedule an [appointment](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc) at a motor vehicle license center with a current, valid driver's license in good standing and the proper legal documents to pass the [6 Points of ID](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/6pointid.htm) requirements. - Commercial Driver License (CDL) transfers are required to submit a valid [Medical Certificate](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/cdlfaq.htm) and any necessary fingerprint documents at time of transfer. - Purchase a transfer permit (\$10 for motorcycle, auto or CDL; \$5 additional for motorcycle endorsement on auto license). - Knowledge and road tests are waived ([Hazmat](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/cdlhazmat.htm) endorsement holders must take the written test) so long as you have a current, valid, non-provisional driver’s license that is in good standing issued by any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Territories of American Samoa and Guam, Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands. - All CDL holders ***must*** pass an eye test. - You will be issued a four-year New Jersey license ([fee information](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/licfees.htm)) and you will be required to surrender your out-of-state license. We are required to capture a customer's full face when taking a picture for a driver license or non-driver ID card; therefore we need to be able to see from the top of your forehead to the bottom of your chin.**If you have a medical or religious need to wear a head covering in your photo, please advise the MVC staff at the agency camera station.** #### To transfer your Out-of-Country (Foreign) license If you are not a U.S. citizen and have recently moved to New Jersey, you can transfer your out-of-country license for a standard New Jersey license with the [required documents](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/license/Standard_License_Sheet_Engl.pdf) ([Español](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/license/Standard_License_Sheet_Span.pdf)) or a Real ID with the [required documents](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/realid/index.html). [Make an appointment for a transfer from out-of-state](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc/AppointmentWizard). Visitors to the U.S. are permitted to drive up to one (1) year with their foreign license as long as it is accompanied by an International Driving Permit issued in your country of residence. Thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of your International Driving Permit, drivers from the following countries may skip certain steps in the testing process. The following countries have reciprocity agreements with New Jersey: - Taiwan - South Korea The reciprocity agreements apply to applicants 18 years or older, and only for a non-commercial (class D) driver’s license. [Documents required](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/license/Standard_License_Sheet_Engl.pdf) to qualify under reciprocity agreements: must show a valid foreign license with translation, proof of identity, proof of NJ residency, proof of Social Security Number, verification of lawful presence in the U.S (12 month minimum). If all criteria are met applicants will be exempt from the requirement to take the knowledge and skills (road) tests. ****Additional information**** Applicants from the Republic of China (Taiwan) are required to present a valid Verification of Certificate of Driver’s License from the Republic of China (Taiwan). Applicants from the Republic of Korea are required to present their foreign license accompanied by a translation of the license and an Apostille or a notarial certificate (only if back of license is issued prior to 2019 and not in English) issued by the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea and a Certificate of Driver’s License (a document from Korea issued in English attesting to the fact that the applicant’s Korean license is in good standing). #### Non-driver Identification (ID) card If you do not currently have an out-of-state or New Jersey driver's license, you may obtain a [non-driver identification](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/nondriverid.htm) (ID) card. We are required to capture a customer's full face when taking a picture for a driver license or non-driver ID card; therefore we need to be able to see from the top of your forehead to the bottom of your chin. **If you have a medical or religious need to wear a head covering in your photo, please advise the MVC staff at the agency camera station.** #### Your Vehicle Under New Jersey law, you must transfer your vehicle title and registration (with or without a lien) within 60 days (120 days during a Public Health Emergency). To do this: - [Make a New Title or Registration appointment](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc/AppointmentWizard). - Don't forget to bring - - - Proof of identification (usually a valid driver’s license) - Original title - [Insurance](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/insurancerequirements.htm)information. - Completed [Universal Title Application](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/vehicles/OS-SS-UTA.pdf) (Form OS/SS-UTA) - Completed [Vehicle Registration Application](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/vehicles/BA-49.pdf) (Form BA-49). - If the vehicle is owned by a business, you must apply for an [Entity Identification Number](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/business/ein.htm) (EIN – formerly CorpCode), - If you moved to New Jersey and your vehicle is financed or leased, you must send a completed [Application for the Release of a Title from Lienholder](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/vehicles/OS-SS-54.pdf) (Form OS/ SS-54). Once the NJMVC receives the title you will be notified when you can return to complete the process. - Transfer title fee - - - \$60 for standard vehicle. - \$85 for financed vehicle with one lien (all lien holders and leasing companies must have an EIN). - \$110 for a financed vehicle with two liens. - [Registration fee](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/regfees.htm). - - Tax will not be charged if you are eligible for a [sales tax exemption.](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/taxexempt.htm) #### Related Vehicle Title Information Titles without liens will be given to the customer (unless the mailing address is a P.O. Box, in which case the title is held for 10 days, then mailed to the customer) along with their license plates, registration card, and temporary [inspection](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/inspection/inspecthow.htm) card. Titles with liens and titles for leased vehicles will be mailed to the leasing company or lien holder. In this case the customer is given a title receipt, vehicle registration, license plates, and temporary [inspection](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) card. If you are transferring from a state that does not issue titles, refer to the [guidelines](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/vehicles/nontitled.pdf) for transfer. To transfer a vehicle from out-of–country, refer to [foreign vehicle instructions](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/foreign.htm). *** - [Online Services](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/online-services.html) - [Driver License/ID](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/firstlic.htm) - [Vehicle Registration](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/reginitial.htm) - [Titles](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/titlenew.htm) - [Plates](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/aboutplates.htm) - [Inspections](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/inspection/aboutinsp.htm) - [Change of Address](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/addchange.htm) - [6 Points of ID](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/6pointid.htm) - [Terms](https://www.nj.gov/nj/legal.html) - [Privacy](https://www.nj.gov/nj/privacy.html) - [Lost License](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/liclost.htm) - [Lost Vehicle Registration](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/regreplace.htm) - [Vehicle Renew Registration](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/regrenew.htm) - [Voter Registration](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/voterreg.htm) - [Organ Donor](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/organdonor.htm) - [Next-of-Kin](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/nextofkin.htm) - [Inspection Process](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/inspection/aboutinsp.htm) - [Inspection FAQs \[PDF\]](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/inspections/FAQinspection.pdf) - [Failed Inspection](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/inspection/failedinsp.htm) - [Media](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/news/news.htm) - [Public Meetings](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/about/pubmeetings.htm) - [Mission Statement](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/about/mission.htm) - [Forms](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/about/forms.htm) - [Manuals](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/about/manuals.htm) [About Us ](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/about/aboutmvc.htm) ##### Follow Us - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/NewJerseyMVC/) - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/NJ_MVC) - [Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/user/NewJerseyMVC) ##### New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission [Contact Us](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/about/contact.htm) [](https://nj.gov/opra/) Copyright © State of New Jersey, 1996-2026 Virtual Assistant ☰ Language Live Support End Chat Clear Conversation  × Welcome! 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**Your License** If you have recently moved to New Jersey, you must transfer your out-of-state license and vehicle title/registration within 60 days of your move or before your current license and vehicle registration expires, whichever occurs first. #### To transfer your out-of-state license (17 and over) Schedule an [appointment](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc) at a motor vehicle license center with a current, valid driver's license in good standing and the proper legal documents to pass the [6 Points of ID](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/6pointid.htm) requirements. - Commercial Driver License (CDL) transfers are required to submit a valid [Medical Certificate](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/cdlfaq.htm) and any necessary fingerprint documents at time of transfer. - Purchase a transfer permit (\$10 for motorcycle, auto or CDL; \$5 additional for motorcycle endorsement on auto license). - Knowledge and road tests are waived ([Hazmat](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/cdlhazmat.htm) endorsement holders must take the written test) so long as you have a current, valid, non-provisional driver’s license that is in good standing issued by any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Territories of American Samoa and Guam, Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands. - All CDL holders ***must*** pass an eye test. - You will be issued a four-year New Jersey license ([fee information](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/licfees.htm)) and you will be required to surrender your out-of-state license. We are required to capture a customer's full face when taking a picture for a driver license or non-driver ID card; therefore we need to be able to see from the top of your forehead to the bottom of your chin.**If you have a medical or religious need to wear a head covering in your photo, please advise the MVC staff at the agency camera station.** #### To transfer your Out-of-Country (Foreign) license If you are not a U.S. citizen and have recently moved to New Jersey, you can transfer your out-of-country license for a standard New Jersey license with the [required documents](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/license/Standard_License_Sheet_Engl.pdf) ([Español](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/license/Standard_License_Sheet_Span.pdf)) or a Real ID with the [required documents](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/realid/index.html). [Make an appointment for a transfer from out-of-state](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc/AppointmentWizard). Visitors to the U.S. are permitted to drive up to one (1) year with their foreign license as long as it is accompanied by an International Driving Permit issued in your country of residence. Thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of your International Driving Permit, drivers from the following countries may skip certain steps in the testing process. The following countries have reciprocity agreements with New Jersey: - Taiwan - South Korea The reciprocity agreements apply to applicants 18 years or older, and only for a non-commercial (class D) driver’s license. [Documents required](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/license/Standard_License_Sheet_Engl.pdf) to qualify under reciprocity agreements: must show a valid foreign license with translation, proof of identity, proof of NJ residency, proof of Social Security Number, verification of lawful presence in the U.S (12 month minimum). If all criteria are met applicants will be exempt from the requirement to take the knowledge and skills (road) tests. ****Additional information**** Applicants from the Republic of China (Taiwan) are required to present a valid Verification of Certificate of Driver’s License from the Republic of China (Taiwan). Applicants from the Republic of Korea are required to present their foreign license accompanied by a translation of the license and an Apostille or a notarial certificate (only if back of license is issued prior to 2019 and not in English) issued by the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea and a Certificate of Driver’s License (a document from Korea issued in English attesting to the fact that the applicant’s Korean license is in good standing). #### Non-driver Identification (ID) card If you do not currently have an out-of-state or New Jersey driver's license, you may obtain a [non-driver identification](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/license/nondriverid.htm) (ID) card. We are required to capture a customer's full face when taking a picture for a driver license or non-driver ID card; therefore we need to be able to see from the top of your forehead to the bottom of your chin. **If you have a medical or religious need to wear a head covering in your photo, please advise the MVC staff at the agency camera station.** #### Your Vehicle Under New Jersey law, you must transfer your vehicle title and registration (with or without a lien) within 60 days (120 days during a Public Health Emergency). To do this: - [Make a New Title or Registration appointment](https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvc/AppointmentWizard). - Don't forget to bring - - - Proof of identification (usually a valid driver’s license) - Original title - [Insurance](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/insurancerequirements.htm)information. - Completed [Universal Title Application](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/vehicles/OS-SS-UTA.pdf) (Form OS/SS-UTA) - Completed [Vehicle Registration Application](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/vehicles/BA-49.pdf) (Form BA-49). - If the vehicle is owned by a business, you must apply for an [Entity Identification Number](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/business/ein.htm) (EIN – formerly CorpCode), - If you moved to New Jersey and your vehicle is financed or leased, you must send a completed [Application for the Release of a Title from Lienholder](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/vehicles/OS-SS-54.pdf) (Form OS/ SS-54). Once the NJMVC receives the title you will be notified when you can return to complete the process. - Transfer title fee - - - \$60 for standard vehicle. - \$85 for financed vehicle with one lien (all lien holders and leasing companies must have an EIN). - \$110 for a financed vehicle with two liens. - [Registration fee](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/regfees.htm). - - Tax will not be charged if you are eligible for a [sales tax exemption.](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicletopics/taxexempt.htm) #### Related Vehicle Title Information Titles without liens will be given to the customer (unless the mailing address is a P.O. Box, in which case the title is held for 10 days, then mailed to the customer) along with their license plates, registration card, and temporary [inspection](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/inspection/inspecthow.htm) card. Titles with liens and titles for leased vehicles will be mailed to the leasing company or lien holder. In this case the customer is given a title receipt, vehicle registration, license plates, and temporary [inspection](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/drivertopics/movetonj.htm) card. If you are transferring from a state that does not issue titles, refer to the [guidelines](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/pdf/vehicles/nontitled.pdf) for transfer. To transfer a vehicle from out-of–country, refer to [foreign vehicle instructions](https://www.nj.gov/mvc/vehicles/foreign.htm).