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How much does it cost to register a vehicle in Illinois?

Vehicle Registration Fees in Illinois

| Vehicle Type | Registration Fee | Additional Information |

| --------------- | ----------------- |--------------------- |

| Passenger Car | $151 | |

| Motorcycle | $50 | |

| Truck | Varies | Fee based on weight |

| Trailer | Varies | Fee based on weight and type |

| Motor Home | Varies | Fee based on weight |

Additional Fees:

* $50 title transfer fee

* $10 processing fee

* Sales tax (6.25%) on the selling price of the vehicle

* Smog inspection fee (if applicable)

* Vehicle Use Tax (if applicable)

Registration Renewal Fees:

* Passenger Car | $101 | |

* Motorcycle | $40 | |

* Truck | Varies | Fee based on weight |

* Trailer | Varies | Fee based on weight and type |

* Motor Home | Varies | Fee based on weight |

Registration fees are due every year on the vehicle's birthday, which is the month and day the vehicle was first registered in Illinois. If you fail to renew your registration on time, you may be subject to late fees and penalties.

Online Vehicle Registration:

* Illinois residents can renew their vehicle registration online through the Illinois Secretary of State website.

In-Person Vehicle Registration:

To renew your registration in person, visit your local Illinois Secretary of State Facility or Driver Services Facility. You will need to bring the following documents:

* Your vehicle registration renewal notice

* Your current Illinois driver's license or state ID

* The vehicle's title or registration card

* Proof of insurance

* Payment for the registration fee and any applicable taxes or fees