Moving somewhere in Alaska? Before you cruise around the new neighborhood, add updating the Department of Motor Vehicles to your moving to-do list. In some states, you have less than 30 days to update your driving records and/or vehicle registration, so now's the time to act!
But don't worry - we've got your back. We've compiled everything you need to know about updating your driving records with your new residential or mailing address. You'll be able to head out with the car keys from the day you officially call Alaska home.
Do I need to notify the State of Alaska?
Will the State of Alaska issue me a new driver's license or ID card?
You can complete your change of address online through Alaska's Change of Address System.
Don't wait! You'll need to complete the change as soon as you move.
No. A New registration is not required with a change of address, rather the new address can be written on your current registration.
You'll need to visit the Alaska Divison of Motor Vehicles. We hate to say it, but services are not available online.
You'll need to visit the Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles within 90 days of becoming a resident.
No, you won't have to take a driving test. You'll have to pass a written knowledge test, an alcohol and drug awareness test upon reaching the age of 21, and a vision test.
Costs vary, visit the fees page for more information.
You'll need to visit the Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles. Unfortunately, services are not available online.
You must apply for registration within 10 days.
We don't fault you for asking. Costs vary. Visit the Alaska DMV fees page for more information.
Yes. Visit Alaska's Mandatory Insurance Page for more information.