Virginia law allows vehicle owners to transfer license plates and registration numbers from a sold or transferred vehicle to another vehicle in the same category, with applicable fees. The process involves submitting an application to the Department of Motor Vehicles and paying a fee of $2 or the difference in registration fees if applicable. The law also covers watercraft trailers and allows licensed dealers to act as agents in this process, with provisions for dealer suspension if rules are violated.
Yes, Virginia law allows you to transfer license plates and registration numbers to another vehicle in the same category by applying through the DMV and paying a fee.
Yes, there is a $2 fee, plus any difference in registration fees if the new vehicle requires a higher fee.
Yes, licensed dealers can act as agents for the DMV to process and approve license plate transfers for their customers.
Yes, the law also applies to watercraft trailers and watercraft trailer dealers, including transfer procedures.