Driver Licenses

Obtaining a Connecticut License for the First Time (18 years of age and older)
Guide to Passing Your Driving Test. Information and instructions. Testing hours for all offices. Requirements and information regarding Road Test, law and knowledge test, eye test and more.

16- and 17-Year-Olds Obtaining a License (for the First Time BEFORE AUGUST 1, 2008)
What you need to provide the DMV. Information regarding Learner permits, License Fees, driver license test, eye test, permits, what to do if you fail the tests and more.

Operator License Renewals
Obtain a license renewal on or before your expiration date or as early as 120 days (four months) prior to your license expiring. Requirements to Obtain a License Through the Mail. Link for Two Year Photo License Renewal for Individuals 65 or Over.

Learner's Permit
16-and 17-Year Olds Obtaining a Learner's Permit BEFORE AUGUST 1, 2008. Requirements and passenger restriction laws.

Requirements for Obtaining a Motorcycle Permit and License
Obtaining a Motorcycle Permit. Requirements and information. Link to CONREP website.

Commercial Driver License (CDL)
Obtaining a Commercial Driver License. Documents required. Forms and General Knowledge Test information and more.

Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Renewal
How to and fee information. Instructions if your license is suspended. Hazardous Material Endorsement Renewal.

Lost, Stolen or Damaged
How to Replace a Lost, Stolen or Damaged Driver's License. acceptable forms of identification. Requirements to Obtain a License Through the Mail. Verification Letter.

Sample Tests
3 Sample tests. Free and open to the public. Practice and be prepared prior to the official test.

Public Passenger Endorsements
Standards of Review. Definitions and how to apply

Change of Address
Connecticut residents with a vehicle registration or a driver's license to notify the DMV. Change of Address form and instructions.

Connecticut Vehicle Registration & Titling

Title Information
Adding, Dropping or Changing a Name on a Registration and Title, Adding a Lienholder to a Title, Deceased Person's Vehicle, Frequently Asked Questions, Joint or Common Ownership, Non-Titled Vehicles, Processing Time for New Titles, Replacing a Title, Selling a Vehicle without a Title, Title Search Certificate and more.

Registration Renewal
How to instructions and links to help with renewing matters.

Obtaining a Duplicate Registration
Requirements and link to form B-341. Required fee and instructions.

New and Used Vehicles
Imported Vehicles Manufactured with Non-U.S. Standards, Limited Liability Company (LLC), Minors Registering, Newly Manufactured, Previously Registered in Connecticut, Purchased from Out-of-State, Purchased for Out-of-State, Purchased on the Internet, Registering in the Name of a Trust
Transferring Your Out-of-State Registration.

Requirements to Replace Lost, Stolen, or Mutilated License Plates
Directions and forms. Fee information and application.

Requirements for Obtaining a Temporary Registration
How to obtain a temporary registration with DMV full service branch or satellite office. Safety Inspections Performed at DMV, Emissions test information. Sales tax and exemptions.

Motorcycle registration
Requirements to Register a Motorcycle. Instructions with how to information simple and easy to use.

Registration of a Camp Trailer
Boat trailer, utility trailer, snowmobile trailer, etc.) is registered as a Camp Trailer. New manufactured trailer. Used manufactured trailer. New and used Homemade Trailer and more.

Registration of Snowmobiles
Registration of Watercraft
Registration of All Terrain Vehicles

Other registration services

Forms

Print and have your forms ready before you get to the DMV office. Save time by avoiding asking for instruction, trying to obtain forms, procedures and miscellaneous general information. Be prepared from home or anywhere with a computer. Some forms and requests can be mailed or completed with online links. Official Department of Administration, division of motor vehicles forms and instruction that can be accessed at anytime regardless of office hours and closures. Many forms are provided to obtain driving records and history, insurance related matters, address changes when you move, applications in regards to titles and registration and many other sources to address your vehicle or drivers license needs. Link to official forms from the state.

All DMV Forms
Businesses and Municipalities
Copies of Records
Inspections
Licenses and Official Identification
Medical Matters
Register to Vote
Vehicle Registration
Watercraft Registration

Other Publications

Brochures
Parents' Training Guide: How Parents Can Help Their Teens Become Safe Drivers (PDF)
The Connecticut Boater's Guide
2007 Connecticut General Statutes Title 14 Motor Vehicle Laws
Connecticut State Laws and Legislative Information
Connecticut Motor Vehicle Regulations
Dealer Online Registration Systems Manual(PDF)
Motor Carrier Handbook (PDF)
Commercial Driver's Manual School Bus Drivers Chapter (PDF)

Misc. Links and FAQs
Be prepared for your tests by downloading and/or viewing manuals for driver's license, commercial drivers license, motorcycle and hazardous materials. Look up your vanity plates with direct official link. Review FAQs and have your questions answered without having to contact the DMV office.

Frequently Asked Questions
Drivers' Licenses and Learners' Permits

Frequently Asked Questions Links for:
Boat Registrations
Copies of Records
Customizing Vehicles
DMV Fees
Inspections
Leased Vehicles
Miscellaneous
Motorcycles
Windshield Registration Expiration Stickers
Registration of Vehicles
Title Issues

Vanity plate lookup

Manuals for drivers licenses

Driver's Manual
Spanish Driver's Manual
Spanish Driver's Manual Supplement
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Manual
Hazardous Materials Manual
Motorcycle Operator's Manual