Since December 2009, Virginia dealers have been participating in the Print-on-Demand (PoD) temporary tag program and issuing 30-day temporary tags from their printers. All dealers who wish to issue temporary tags are required to participate in the program.
Can I drive a car without plates if I just bought it in Virginia?
Yes, but only if you drive the vehicle directly to the first place of storage (usually your home) within three days of the sale. You must have the properly assigned title and proof of insurance with you. Do not use the seller’s license plate on the vehicle while driving it home.
Can you get temporary tags online in VA?
You can apply for a trip permit: Online now or. at any customer service center.
How do I get a 30 day tag?
- Registration renewal fees.
- Failed smog inspection report.
- Proof of insurance.
- A $50 nonrefundable TOP fee*.