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WV Vehicle registration renewal

How to renew registration in West Virginia

Renew the current registration in West Virginia. Use the method below that matches how you want to renew.

Last synced Apr 23, 2026, 7:22 AM UTC from official source .

Get one email before your usual renewal month

Use the month your West Virginia renewal usually comes due. PlateHarbor will send a backup email before that month.

  • State-specific renewal page already selected
  • No account required
  • Useful if the state notice never shows up

One reminder, once a year, before the month you choose.

What to bring

  • current West Virginia registration or renewal notice details
  • payment for registration renewal fees
  • official state or local office handling when staff review is required

How to renew

Renew online through West Virginia DMV services when the record is eligible.

Renew by mail using the West Virginia renewal notice and mailing instructions when offered.

What to mail
  • current West Virginia registration or renewal notice details
  • payment for registration renewal fees

Where to send it: Send it to the mailing address shown on the state renewal notice or official instructions.