Before you make the trip
Vehicle registration uses a deputy registrar
A new Minnesota resident can register in person at a deputy registrar or mail the completed title/registration application. License renewal is available only at DVS locations offering that service.
Read new-resident vehicle instructionsTitle and register a vehicle from another state
Prepare ownership documents, lienholder name/address, odometer reading, accepted identification and insurance company/policy/expiry information. A Minnesota title requires the current out-of-state title.
Read the official preparation requirementsTasks available online
Title and register a vehicle from another state
This list records your preparation. It does not validate documents or book an appointment.
Guidance applies to deputy registrar or driver-license agent. The official location page identifies any services or tests limited to particular offices.
Agency guidance checked October 25, 2026. Office records and guidance have separate verification dates.
Compare nearby offices
These offices are in Minnesota and have the same office category. Confirm that the location handles your transaction. Distances are straight-line distances, not driving distances.
International Falls License Office
International Falls, MN · Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Roseau License Office
Roseau, MN · Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM
Mizpah License Office
Mizpah, MN · Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM, Sat 9 AM–12 PM
Bemidji License Office
Bemidji, MN · Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM
Bagley License Office
Bagley, MN · Mon–Fri 8 AM–3:30 PM