Moving to California or bringing your vehicle from another state? At Tags Clinic, we make the out-of-state vehicle registration process quick and hassle-free. Let our experts handle the paperwork so you can enjoy the Golden State worry-free.
Fast Service: Avoid long DMV lines and get your registration completed quickly.
Expert Assistance: Our team ensures your paperwork is accurate and complete.
No Hidden Fees: Transparent pricing with no surprises.
Convenient Location: Centrally located at 3845 University Ave, San Diego, with easy access and parking.
Out-of-State Title: Or registration if the title is held by a lienholder.
Proof of Insurance: California-compliant insurance policy.
Smog Certificate: Required for most vehicles unless exempt (Tags Clinic provides smog checks for vehicles from 2000 and newer).
VIN Verification: Conducted at our location.
Payment for Fees: Includes registration fees, use tax, and other applicable costs.
Gather Your Documents: Ensure you have all necessary paperwork.
Visit Tags Clinic: Walk in or schedule an appointment at our San Diego office.
Complete the Application: Our experts will assist you with filling out the forms.
Smog Check and VIN Verification: We’ll handle both services in one convenient visit.
Pay Applicable Fees: We’ll calculate all fees for you, including taxes.
Receive Your Plates and Registration: Leave with everything you need to legally drive in California.
You must register your vehicle within 20 days of establishing residency.
Yes, unless your vehicle qualifies for an exemption. Tags Clinic offers smog checks for vehicles from 2000 and newer.
If your title is held by a lienholder, bring your out-of-state registration and lienholder information.
Costs vary based on the vehicle’s value, use tax, and other factors. Our team can provide an exact estimate.
At Tags Clinic, we provide on-site smog checks and VIN verification to save you time and hassle. Our trained staff ensures your vehicle meets California requirements.