How to renew a car registration in Arizona

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Renewal Notice
Renewal of registration online
Renewal by phone
Renew your vehicle registration by mail
Renew personally
Renewal fee
Emission test

Driving around Arizona is a privilege, and most people treat it like that. To pay for beautiful roads in Arizona, citizens will have to pay to register their cars with the DMV. Or every one, two or five years you will have to renew your registration. If you delay renewing this registration, you may have to pay a hefty late fee. Here is some information that may be helpful when trying to get through the registration renewal process.

Renewal Notice

The first thing you'll get when it's time to register your car is a notification. These notifications will contain information such as:

Fee you must pay for renewal
Taxes payable
Date by which registration must be renewed
Emission test requirements
Any outstanding parking tickets or other fines.

Renewal of registration online

For most people, being able to do business online is a convenience. Here is how you need to renew your car registration online in Arizona.

Get a vehicle emissions test if needed
Go to the EZ MIA update page
Be sure to read the instructions
Make sure all information is correct
Pay the fee you owe
Print a copy of the receipt

Renewal by phone

Another option you will have when it comes to renewing your Arizona vehicle registration is to do it over the phone. Following are the steps to follow when using this method.

Pass a vehicle inspection if necessary.
Call 888-713-3031
Enter notification number
Pay the fee you owe

Renew your vehicle registration by mail

If you want to renew your car registration by mail, Arizona can help you. Here's what you'll need to do when trying to renew your registration by mail.

If necessary, pass a vehicle inspection
Read the instructions in the renewal notice
Be sure to enter your identification details
Pay the fee

Please direct all correspondence to the address below:

Car division

4005 North 51st Ave.

Phoenix, AZ 85031

Renew personally

For some, personal participation in this important process is the only convenient way. The following describes how you will carry out this process.

Bring a renewal notice
Must have proof of auto insurance
Pay for renewal

Renewal fee

There are a number of factors that affect the calculation of the renewal fee. For an accurate estimate of what you will be charged, be sure to contact the DMV in your area.