What to do when you buy a vehicle from another state

If you are buying a vehicle from interstate, you will need to register the vehicle in Victoria.

When you buy a vehicle in another state, you don't need to cancel the interstate registration until you reach Victoria. The interstate registration will be cancelled automatically when you register the vehicle in Victoria.

To register the vehicle in Victoria, you will need to:

At your appointment, you can give us the interstate number plates and we will issue you with a receipt. 

Find out more about registering a car from interstate.

Help with transferring a vehicle

What to do when you buy a vehicle

What to do when you sell a vehicle to someone in another state

 

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