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Find the driving resources you need

Whether you're a first-time driver, new to the state of Connecticut, or running a business, we're ready to help.
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Connecticut driver’s manuals

Download the most up-to-date CT state driver’s manuals, including specific manuals for commercial drivers and motorcycle operators. Available in English and Spanish.

DMV mobile app

Download our mobile app for on-the-go access to DMV online services, office location details, practice knowledge test Q&A, and more.

Driver’s manuals - audio versions

Download audio versions of each section of the CT state driver’s manual, available in both English and Spanish. (Note: audio versions are not the most up-to-date driver’s manual.)

Inspections

The mission of the Connecticut DMV is to promote and advance public safety, security and service through the regulation of drivers, their motor vehicles, and vehicle-related businesses. Learn what to expect when it comes to commercial vehicle inspections and get access to weigh station reports here.

International Registration Plan (IRP)

The International Registration Plan was developed to meet the needs of expanding interstate and international commerce. As a member state, Connecticut certain commercial vehicles to apply for the IRP or get a special permit. Find out if this applies to you.

Registering a commercial vehicle

Find everything you need to know to register your commercial vehicle including required documentation, relevant forms such as the IRS-2290 and information regarding fees.

Search for your business

This search covers all domestic (formed in Connecticut) and foreign (formed outside of Connecticut) entities on record.

Connecticut online dealer information

Find resources for Connecticut DMV-licensed motor vehicle dealerships that register their customer’s vehicles through the Online Registration Program.

Get a dealer license

Find the instructions and documents required for the type of dealer / repairer license you need.

Renew dealer, repairer, recycler plates

Learn about the DMV’s business license online renewal system and see if you qualify for the service that allows certain DMV-regulated business to renew at their convenience.

Towing Portal

Use this portal to find out owner / lien info when a vehicle has been abandoned or needs towing.

How to obtain a veteran’s license

Military veterans who apply and have status verified can receive a driver's license or non-driver ID card with an American Flag symbol to indicate status.

Military fee waiver

Learn how to qualify for a driver’s license renewal fee waiver as a veteran or military personnel.

Registering a car as a military person & emissions extensions

Find out all you need to know about registering a vehicle in the state of Connecticut.

Retired military plates

See the extensive options of special plates available to military personnel and get detailed instructions on how to obtain them.

Get a learner’s permit – teen drivers

Explore key resources for teen drivers and parents, including special laws and driver training requirements.

Get an adult learner’s permit

If you’re age 18 or older, you’ll need an adult learner’s permit before getting a driver’s license in CT.

Knowledge & vision tests

Everything you need to know to prepare for your vision test, ace your written knowledge test, and schedule your appointment for both.

Taking the road test

Learn how to prepare for your on-the-road skills test, also known as the “driving test” or “road test,” and schedule a testing appointment.

Connecticut driver’s manuals

Download the most up-to-date CT state driver’s manuals, including specific manuals for commercial drivers and motorcycle operators.

Transfer your registration to Connecticut

Learn how to transfer your out-of-state vehicle to Connecticut.

Transfer your out-of-state license to Connecticut

Learn how to transfer your out-of-state driver’s license to Connecticut and which license types are transferable.

Register a leased vehicle from out of state

Learn how to register an out-of-state vehicle if you’re leasing it.

Connecticut driver’s manuals

Download the most up-to-date CT state driver’s manuals, including specific manuals for commercial drivers and motorcycle operators.

Transfer your registration to Connecticut

Learn how to transfer your out-of-state vehicle to Connecticut.

Transfer your out-of-state license to Connecticut

Learn how to transfer your out-of-state driver’s license to Connecticut and which license types are transferable.

Register a leased vehicle from out of state

Learn how to register an out-of-state vehicle if you’re leasing it.

Find the driving resources you need

Whether you're a first-time driver, new to the state of Connecticut, or running a business, we're ready to help.
Description text here. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vestibulum euismod aliquet justo, nec pulvinar lectus eleifend eu.

Connecticut driver’s manuals

Download the most up-to-date CT state driver’s manuals, including specific manuals for commercial drivers and motorcycle operators. Available in English and Spanish.

DMV mobile app

Download our mobile app for on-the-go access to DMV online services, office location details, practice knowledge test Q&A, and more.

Driver’s manuals - audio versions

Download audio versions of each section of the CT state driver’s manual, available in both English and Spanish. (Note: audio versions are not the most up-to-date driver’s manual.)

Make a test appointment

All tests must be done in person and are appointment-only. Schedule an appointment now.

Inspections

The mission of the Connecticut DMV is to promote and advance public safety, security and service through the regulation of drivers, their motor vehicles, and vehicle-related businesses. Learn what to expect when it comes to commercial vehicle inspections and get access to weigh station reports here.

International Registration Plan (IRP)

The International Registration Plan was developed to meet the needs of expanding interstate and international commerce. As a member state, Connecticut certain commercial vehicles to apply for the IRP or get a special permit. Find out if this applies to you.

Registering a commercial vehicle

Find everything you need to know to register your commercial vehicle including required documentation, relevant forms such as the IRS-2290 and information regarding fees.

Search for your business

This search covers all domestic (formed in Connecticut) and foreign (formed outside of Connecticut) entities on record.

Connecticut online dealer information

Find resources for Connecticut DMV-licensed motor vehicle dealerships that register their customer’s vehicles through the Online Registration Program.

Get a dealer license

Find the instructions and documents required for the type of dealer / repairer license you need.

Renew dealer, repairer, recycler plates

Learn about the DMV’s business license online renewal system and see if you qualify for the service that allows certain DMV-regulated business to renew at their convenience.

Towing Portal

Use this portal to find out owner / lien info when a vehicle has been abandoned or needs towing.

How to obtain a veteran’s license

Military veterans who apply and have status verified can receive a driver's license or non-driver ID card with an American Flag symbol to indicate status.

Military fee waiver

Learn how to qualify for a driver’s license renewal fee waiver as a veteran or military personnel.

Registering a car as a military person & emissions extensions

Find out all you need to know about registering a vehicle in the state of Connecticut.

Retired military plates

See the extensive options of special plates available to military personnel and get detailed instructions on how to obtain them.

Get a learner’s permit – teen drivers

Explore key resources for teen drivers and parents, including special laws and driver training requirements.

Get an adult learner’s permit

If you’re age 18 or older, you’ll need an adult learner’s permit before getting a driver’s license in CT.

Knowledge & vision tests

Everything you need to know to prepare for your vision test, ace your written knowledge test, and schedule your appointment for both.

Taking the road test

Learn how to prepare for your on-the-road skills test, also known as the “driving test” or “road test,” and schedule a testing appointment.

Connecticut driver’s manuals

Download the most up-to-date CT state driver’s manuals, including specific manuals for commercial drivers and motorcycle operators.

Transfer your registration to Connecticut

Learn how to transfer your out-of-state vehicle to Connecticut.

Transfer your out-of-state license to Connecticut

Learn how to transfer your out-of-state driver’s license to Connecticut and which license types are transferable.

Register a leased vehicle from out of state

Learn how to register an out-of-state vehicle if you’re leasing it.

Connecticut driver’s manuals

Download the most up-to-date CT state driver’s manuals, including specific manuals for commercial drivers and motorcycle operators.

Transfer your registration to Connecticut

Learn how to transfer your out-of-state vehicle to Connecticut.

Transfer your out-of-state license to Connecticut

Learn how to transfer your out-of-state driver’s license to Connecticut and which license types are transferable.

Register a leased vehicle from out of state

Learn how to register an out-of-state vehicle if you’re leasing it.