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Department of Motor Vehicles

Important Updates from PennDOT: Bulletins 24-18 and 24-19

by PAN
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has recently issued two bulletins, 24-18 and 24-19, which are essential for all agents and their employees involved in driver and vehicle services. Read more
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Announcements | General | Motor Vehicle

PennDOT Bulletin 23-21 - Registration Plate Replacement Fees

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Recently, PennDOT revised and created several forms to assist processors and to provide clarity to customers when requesting a replacement registration plate. These changes will help streamline our process, provide clarity when a fee is due with an application and make it easier for our customers to Read more
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Announcements | General | Motor Vehicle

PennDOT Act 89 Fee Adjustments

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Act 89, which became law on November 25, 2013, biennially amends many sections of Title 75. Act 89 represents an investment in Pennsylvania’s future: increasing public safety, driving commerce, creating jobs, and providing reliable funding for our transportation needs without leaving the bill to our Read more
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Announcements | General | Motor Vehicle

PennDOT Phases in Newly-Designed Driver Licenses and Identification Cards

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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that, as part of ongoing security enhancements, PennDOT is updating the design and enhancing the security features of its driver license and identification card products. Read more
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Announcements | General | Motor Vehicle

Online Registration Program Reconstructed-Flood Vehicle Processing Guide

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PennDOT has recently published PUB 880, Online Registration Program Reconstructed/Flood Vehicle Processing Guide. The publication is a new training that can be accessed on PennDOT’s Driver and Vehicle Services website. Read more
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Announcements | General | Motor Vehicle

Verification of Identity by PennDOT Business Partners for Motor Vehicle Transactions

by PAN
Currently, PennDOT business partners (Agents) are required to attach a legible photocopy of the front and back of the accepted identification credentials along with any title and/or registration application submitted to PennDOT or processed through PennDOT Online Programs. Read more
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Announcements | General | Motor Vehicle

PennDOT Announces New Online Service

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Individuals who have a Person with Disabilities Parking Placard now have the option to renew, receive a replacement, or update their address on their permanent placard online. Read more
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General | Motor Vehicle

Lackawanna County Passes Fee for Local Use Ordinance

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Lackawanna County has passed an ordinance to implement the $5 Fee for Local Use that affects April 1, 2022 vehicle registration renewal notices. Read more
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Announcements | Motor Vehicle

Look Out for Wisconsin Form MV2115 with Title Applications

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Wisconsin discovered motor vehicle wholesalers are using Wisconsin Form MV2115 to reassign titles and these forms are being accepted by other states. Read more
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Announcements | Motor Vehicle

Acceptable Proof of Identity for Processing Motor Vehicle Applications

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This Driver and Vehicle Services Update Bulletin No. 21-03 dated February 2021 is to inform you of a change in the acceptable forms of identification for titling and registering vehicles in Pennsylvania. Read more
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Announcements | Motor Vehicle

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