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New Registration Renewal Reminder Postcard

Customers:

Vehicle Registration Renewal Reminder Postcard

Here is the new DMV Vehicle Registration Renewal REMINDER. You will no longer receive the registration renewal notice in the mail with the tear-off cards attached. You may renew your registration online, at a regional office, at a kiosk, or at your local county sheriff's office. Please be sure to bring your current registration card, your proof of personal property tax payment, and your proof of vehicle insurance.

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WALK-INS ARE WELCOME AT ALL LOCATIONS, THOUGH APPOINTMENTS ARE ENCOURAGED FOR THE MOST TIMELY SERVICE. CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT

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Commissioner's Welcome

Welcome to the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles! I'm Everett Frazier, DMV Commissioner, and I want to share my vision with you for the future of DMV.

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Highway Safety

The Governor's Highway Safety Program (GHSP) is the lead agency for West Virginia's participation in federally mandated and funded behavioral highway safety improvement measures.

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