Frequently Asked Questions

Ohio BMV Express is part of an overall customer service strategy to empower Ohio BMV customers to conduct their business with the BMV in the most ways possible. These kiosks are one of the many options provided by BMV that make it easier to keep current on vehicle registration renewals.

Simply scan your driver's license or enter your information manually.

The ATM-like machine will accept your payment and print your vehicle registration and license plate sticker on the spot!

You can renew your vehicle registration if your insurance and emissions are current.

You can renew your registration up to 90 days prior to expiration. You do not need to wait to receive your registration renewal to renew

Along with your renewal cost and any late fees (if applicable), there is a $4.95 service fee for up to 4 vehicles renewed at the kiosk. Additionally there is a 1.95% or $1.75 (whichever is greater) credit card processing fee.

Credit and "pinless" debit cards are accepted at all locations.

International Registration Plan (IRP), Fleet, Limo and Commercial Vehicles over 50,000 cannot be renewed at a kiosk.

Simply scan the back of your driver's license. You can also use the touchscreen to type in your plate number OR your driver's license number, date of birth, and the first initial of your last name.

1.) Your plate number and last 4 of your SSN OR your DL #, DOB, first initial of your last name & last 4 of your SSN OR scan your driver's license

2.) Payment method (credit/debit card only)

Please call (833) 273-4718 with questions about transactions at a kiosk.

Please contact the Ohio Information Center at (833) 273-4718.