By law, the Illinois Secretary of State is required to provide notice to new Illinois residents of the requirements herein the Illinois Registration Code and Illinois Vehicle Code.

Check the status of a vehicle by entering the VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) below.

Please schedule an appointment today and Skip-the-Line. Vehicle-related transactions, such as license plate sticker renewal and title and registration, are walk-in services and do not require an appointment.

The Electronic Registration and Title System allows you to complete and print an Application for Vehicle Transaction.

2024年8月9日 · While some may confuse a vehicle’s title and registration, the main difference is your title proves ownership and your registration certifies you’re legally allowed to drive the vehicle on public roads.

2022年10月21日 · A car’s title is a document that establishes the owner of a registered vehicle, while a car's registration allows the car to be driven on public roads. Vehicle registrations need to be renewed every year or two, while car titles do not.

Vehicle titles show proof of vehicle ownership, while vehicle registration signifies a vehicle is registered with the state and cleared for driving on public roads. A state's department of motor vehicles issues both documents, but the vehicle title only needs updating upon a …

Information, forms, and procedures for registering and titling a car in your state.