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Can I register my vehicle if I am a resident of another state?

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The Hawaii Division of Motor Vehicles and Licensing generally requires individuals to register their vehicles in the state of Hawaii if they are residents there. If you are a resident of another state, you must register and license your vehicle in that state. However, there may be instances, such as if you are temporarily residing in Hawaii for work or study, where you may still be able to operate your out-of-state registered vehicle. It is important to note that Hawaii has specific guidelines regarding vehicle registration, including the requirement to provide proof of residency, vehicle ownership, and applicable fees. If you plan to stay in Hawaii for an extended period, you may want to consider registering your vehicle in Hawaii. For accurate and detailed information about your specific situation and the requirements, it would be wise to look on the current Hawaii Division of Motor Vehicles and Licensing web page for the most relevant guidelines and contact information.
Answered Sep 22nd 2025

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