Here's a quick guide to renewing your vehicle registration in Washington which we hope will save you time. In Washington, you can renew your car registration in person, or online, so take your pick.

Renew Washington Car Registration Online

Here are the steps to renewing your Washington car registration online if you have received a renewal notice:

1. Go to the Washington DMV car registration website
2. Type in your Plate/Decal/Metal Tag and your Last Name or the last 4 digits of your Vehicle ID Number (VIN)
3. Pay the amount the system shows you

Renew Washington Car Registration in Person

Here are the steps to renewing your Washington car registration in person if you have received a renewal notice:

1. Go to any Washington DMV office
2. Bring your Emissions Test Completion, Renewal Notice or your current Registration, Photo ID, and your Proof of Residence
3. Pay the fees

I Have Other Washington DMV Questions

Search the Skip blog for answers to other common Washington DMV questions. Here are some quick links for you:

• Here's a guide to passing your road test guide for Washington
• Here's an Washington DMV permit practice test to help you study
• Here's a way to get an Washington DMV appointment and get personal assistance
• Here's a way to get a car and driver for your Washington DMV road test