All used vehicles coming into Rhode Island from out of state, regardless of model year, require a VIN inspection from a local municipal police department. If an out-of-state used vehicle is being ...

Rhode Islanders who need to renew their driver's license in February will now have some more time to do so.

The Rhode Island DMV website provides a sample bill of sale for vehicle transactions. Individuals can also create their own bill of sale, but it must include specific information. Required details for ...

A: The best thing to do is have your husband gift you 100% or 50% of the vehicle. The steps and requirements are basically the same. Your husband would start by writing a gift letter to you for the ...

Q: How can I get a low-number license plate? Can I just go to the DMV and tell them I want a plate? A: Below are the Governor’s Preferred plates and the registrations that are available in each plate ...

The Rhode Island DMV says the state is in full compliance with federal requirements to ensure truck drivers know English. The trucking industry and those that give out licenses are facing increased ...

Q: My son-in-law has a car coming off a lease that I would like to purchase. I am told the leasing company will only sell it to him. He would need to pay the sales tax, register it, then gift it to me ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A Rhode Island lawmaker wants the state to stop issuing Mr. Potato Head license plates. Rep. Brian Newberry, R-North Smithfield, introduced legislation Wednesday that would ...

This image provided by Rhode Island DMV shows the Rhode Island specialty license plate. (Courtesy of Rhode Island’s Division of Motor Vehicles via AP) PROVIDENCE, R.I. — It’s been no small potatoes ...

A: There is an example of a bill of sale on our website: dmv.ri.gov. It’s located in several areas on our website, but the easiest way to find it is to look in the “Forms” tab and “Registration Forms.