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Vehicle Permits
DMV issues these trip permits:
Trip permits allow temporary operation of a vehicle on Oregon's public roads and highways. Trip permits are for currently unregistered vehicles or vehicles being used in a way not allowed under the current registration.

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Where to buy DMV permits
You can buy DMV permits at DMV offices, or by mail from DMV.

If you need more information about DMV-issued permits, contact DMV.

Other permit information
ATV Permits
Not issued by DMV.  Issued by Oregon Parks and Recreation Department and their agents. 

Manufactured Structure Trip Permits
Not issued by DMV.  Contact your county assessor to buy a manufactured structure trip permit.

Motor Carrier Trip Permits
You can also buy Heavy Motor Vehicle, Heavy Trailer, and Registration Weight trip permits at most Motor Carrier Transportation Division (MCTD) registration offices. To buy these or over-dimension permits, contact MCTD at (503) 378-6699.

Out-of-State Trip Permits
If you have a valid trip permit from another state for your vehicle, it is legal for you to drive that vehicle in Oregon.  You must keep proof of insurance in the vehicle.

 
Page updated: February 04, 2007

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