Florida or New Jersey Title Customers who have a Florida or New Jersey title and want to register the vehicle in Rhode Island, must make a reservation at the Cranston DMV to do this registration transaction. Reservation instructions are below.
Registering with the “No Labels RI” Party The Rhode Island Board of Elections has recognized a new political party. If you would like to select the “No Labels RI” party, you must go to the following website: https://elections.ri.gov/voter-resources to register with this party choice or contact your local Board of Canvassers in your city or town hall.
Real ID Beginning May 7, 2025, a REAL ID-compliant credential will be required for domestic air travel and entry into certain federal facilities. Make a reservation today to get your REAL ID license or identification card. For REAL ID information, click here.
Veteran Designation State law effective September 1, 2012 allows a veteran designation on a Rhode Island license or ID. Veteran's must present a DD 214, DD 2, or other forms that show an honorable discharge to qualify for the veteran license or ID designation even if you already have veteran license plates. The veteran designation is free of charge. You will need to complete the Veteran Designation form and bring it to the DMV. Veteran Designation on a License or Identification Card PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes