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Minnesota DMV Change of Address
Moving somewhere in Minnesota? Before you cruise around the new neighborhood, add updating the Minnesota DMV change of address form to your moving to-do list. In some states, you have less than 30 days to update your driving records and/or vehicle registration with the Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV), so now’s the time to act!
But don’t worry — we’ve got your back. We’ve compiled everything you need to know about updating your driving records with your new residential or mailing address. You’ll be able to head out with the car keys from the day you officially call Minnesota home.
Where are you moving?
MINNESOTA DRIVER’S LICENSE CHANGE OF ADDRESS
Do I need to notify the state of Minnesota?
Yes.
Will filling out an official U.S. Postal Service Change of Address Form update my driver’s license records?
No.
Will the state of Minnesota issue me a new driver’s license or ID card?
Yes.
Where can I complete my driver’s license change of address?
You’ll need to visit the Minnesota Driver and Vehicle Service Office. Unfortunately, services are not available online, however, you can use the application feature to help save on time before you go.
What will I need when I notify the DMV?
- Your Proof of Identity
When do I need to complete my driver’s license change of address?
Act fast — you’ll need to report your Minnesota DMV change of address within 30 days of your move.
MINNESOTA VEHICLE REGISTRATION CHANGE OF ADDRESS INFORMATION
Do I need to notify the state of Minnesota?
Yes.
Will filling out an official U.S. Postal Service Change of Address Form update my vehicle registration records?
No.
Where can I complete my vehicle registration change of address?
You’re in luck! You can easily complete your Minnesota DMV change of address online through the state’s Motor Vehicle Address Change System.
What will I need when I notify the DMV?
- Your driver’s license number
- Your license plate number
- The last three digits of your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
When do I need to complete my vehicle registration change of address?
Don’t sit on it for too long — you’ll need to report your change of address within 30 days of your move.
MINNESOTA DRIVER’S LICENSE CHANGE OF ADDRESS
Do I need to get a new driver’s license?
Yes.
Where can I get a new driver’s license?
We hate to say it, but you’ll need to visit the Minnesota Driver and Vehicle Service Office in person. Unfortunately, services are not available online. For more information visit the New To Minnesota page.
What will I need?
- Proof of Identification, one primary and one secondary
- Your out-of-state license
- Pass a vision test
- Provide proof of passing testing requirements
When do I need to get a new driver’s license?
You’ll need to visit the Minnesota DMV Office fro your change of address within 60 days of becoming a resident.
Do I need to take a driving test?
Nope. You won’t have to take a driving test.
Is there a fee?
Ah, the age-old question. Costs vary. Visit the fees page for more information.
MINNESOTA VEHICLE REGISTRATION CHANGE OF ADDRESS INFORMATION
Do I need to register my vehicle?
Yes.
Where can I register my vehicle?
You can complete your vehicle registration in person at the Minnesota Driver and Vehicle Services Deputy Registrar Office. You can also mail your application to:
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Driver and Vehicle Safety
445 Minnesota Street
Saint Paul, MN 55101-5187
What will I need?
- Your Application to Title and Register a Motor Vehicle
- The vehicle’s title, or most recent registration
- Proof of identity
- Odometer disclosure statement
- The name and address of any current lien holders
When do I need to register my vehicle?
You’ll need to visit the Deputy Registrar Office within 60 days of your move.
Is there a fee?
We don’t fault you for asking. Visit the fees page for more information.
Is an emission test required?
No.
Is proof of liability insurance required?
Yes. Visit Minnesota’s Auto Insurance Manual to learn more.
MINNESOTA DRIVER’S LICENSE CHANGE OF ADDRESS
Do I need to notify the state of Minnesota?
No. When you receive a license from your new state, Minnesota will automatically cancel your driver’s license. Let’s just say they did the hard work for you.
MINNESOTA VEHICLE REGISTRATION CHANGE OF ADDRESS INFORMATION
Do I need to notify the state of Minnesota?
No.
Will filling out an official U.S. Postal Service Change of Address Form update my vehicle registration records?
No.
Do I need to return my license plates?
Nope, go ahead and save them for the grandkids.
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