Montana - How To Register My Vehicle

Montana Vehicle Registration

Failure to provide the following can delay the registration process.

  • Properly Filled Out Title
  • Bill of Sale
    • Bring your PrivateAuto bill of sale.
    • If you have questions regarding the bill of sale, contact your local MDT.
  • Vehicle Registration Application
  • Valid Montana Auto Insurance Policy
  • Emissions Test
    • Emissions tests are NOT required in the state of Montana.
    • Click here to learn more about emissions tests in Montana.
  • Payment for all Applicable Taxes and Fees
    • Click here to view fees or contact your local MDT.

*Residents of Montana have 40 days from the purchase date to register their vehicle.

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