New to the beautiful state of Arizona? Obtaining a driver’s license is one the first priorities when moving to a new state. The state of Arizona has managed to simplify the process making life much easier. As a new resident, the initial process will require a visit to one of the local Motor Vehicle Division offices (MVD). With over 40 MVD offices and over 160 authorized third party locations you will be sure to find one near you.
Here are a few helpful steps to remember:
- Complete the driver’s license application online.
- Don’t forget to bring the proper form of identification with you to your MVD visit. Visit the website to verify what forms of ID are accepted.
- Print and take a copy of your completed application with you to your local MVD office along with proper identification.
- At your visit you will be notified if any necessary driving, written, or vision test are required to obtain your license.
For additional information on the various types of licenses, hours and locations, or other applicable questions please visit: https://www.azdot.gov/motor-vehicles
Title & Registration Information
Before you get on the road you’ll need to take care of all title and registration state requirements. The State of Arizona requires all residents operating a vehicle in AZ to register their vehicle. For those drivers that want to sport there new Arizona personalized plates be sure to check https://servicearizona.com for additional details.
If your vehicle is registered in another state, you will need to complete all Arizona vehicle and title registration requirements. For complete information visit:
https://www.azdot.gov/motor-vehicles/VehicleServices/Title
Emissions Test Information
Arizona strives to ensure that all vehicles meet state emissions testing in an effort to improve air quality through the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ). For information on testing stations, hours, and locations check out the website:
