Renewing your car registration in Missouri is a necessary process. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of how to renew your Missouri car registration, including eligibility requirements, online renewal options, and alternative methods.
Renew Your Missouri Car Plates Online: Fast and Convenient
Skip the lines and renew your Missouri car tags from the comfort of your home. Online renewal is a quick and easy process, offering several benefits:
- Speed: Renew your registration in minutes.
- Convenience: Avoid trips to the DMV.
- No Waiting: Skip long lines and wasted time.
- 24/7 Access: Renew anytime, anywhere.
- Secure Payment Options: Use various payment methods securely.
Missouri Online Car Registration Renewal: Eligibility Requirements
Before you begin the online renewal process, ensure you meet the following requirements:
- PIN: You need the Personal Identification Number (PIN) from your renewal notice.
- Property Tax Payment: Your county collector must have submitted your vehicle’s property tax payment information to the Missouri Department of Revenue. Check the list of participating counties. If your county isn’t participating, contact your county assessor or collector.
- Paid Personal Property Tax Receipt: Have a receipt listing the vehicle being renewed. Learn how to get your personal property tax receipt.
- Registration Status: Your registration must be within 90 days of expiration.
- Payment Method: You’ll need an E-Check, debit card, or major credit card. Note that a small convenience fee applies (details here). It’s $0.50 for E-Check and 2.0% + $0.25 for credit/debit cards.
Alternative Missouri License Plate Renewal Methods
If you don’t meet the online renewal requirements, you have other options:
- Renewal Notice Login: If you didn’t receive a notice, try logging in with your registration information.
- In-Person Renewal: Visit any Missouri license office.
- Mail-in Renewal: Renew your registration by mail.
- Phone Renewal: Call 573-751-1957, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Some local license offices may also offer phone renewal. Find your local office here.
For details on required documents and fees, visit Renewal Requirements.
Need Your Missouri Car Registration Renewal PIN?
Contact the Missouri Department of Revenue at MVBCallbacks@dor.mo.gov with the following information:
- Owner Name
- Vehicle Year and Make
- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) (last 5 digits)
- Current License Plate Number
- Expiration Date
Temporary Vehicle Registration Receipt in Missouri
If your new plates or tabs haven’t arrived before your current registration expires, print the temporary registration receipt from your online transaction. It’s valid for 30 days or until your new plates arrive. Keep it in your vehicle at all times.
Renew Your Missouri Car Registration Today!
Ready to renew? Head over to the Missouri Department of Revenue online renewal portal and get started.
