Vin Check

ABOUT SERVICES

If you plan to register your vehicle in the State of Rhode Island and your vehicle's title is from another state or the vehicle was registered in another state, and the model year of vehicle is 2001 or newer, a V.I.N. check is required before you register the car.

You must bring the vehicle and ORIGINAL title to the police station, or the department will not be able to perform a V.I.N. chFor more information, visit this link to the website of the
Rhode Island Department of Motor Vehicles.

V.I.N. Check Hours:

**WEATHER PERMITTING and BASED ON STAFF AVAILABILITY**
VIN CHECK FEE - RESIDENTS - $10.00 (CASH or CHECK)
VIN CHECK FEE - NON-RESIDENTS - $20 (CASH OR CHECK)

Tuesdays

Morning: 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Thursdays

Morning: 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Saturays

_{(Richmond residents only)}

Morning: 9:00 am - 10:00 am.

*Residents may request to schedule an appointment for another time if the above hours cause a hardship.