Is there a grace period for car inspection in RI?

The 30 days applies only to the right to a free re-inspection at the same station at no additional cost. Owners of vehicles that have passed the safety portion of the inspection may request an extension to allow for emissions repair and driving the vehicle to set the monitors.

Can I get my Rhode Island car inspected in another state?

A: The R.I. DMV does have a form that allows vehicles that are out of state to do an inspection in that state, and it is named “Inspection Exemption — Out-of-State Vehicle.” You can find this form on our website (www.dmv.ri.gov) in the “Safety & Emissions” tab, then the “Inspection Exemption” tab.

How much does a RI vehicle inspection cost?

The RI Emissions and Safety Testing Program inspection costs $55.00 and provides a sticker good for two years.

How long do I have to get an inspection sticker in RI?

All newly registered vehicles (except new vehicles) must have a valid Rhode Island inspection certificate (sticker) or pass a Safety and Emissions inspection within 5 days of registration. Failure to comply may result in registration suspension until such time as the vehicle is brought into compliance.

Do I need my registration to get my car inspected in RI?

Used vehicles applying for registration are required to have a valid RI Inspection sticker or pass a RI safety and emissions inspection within 5 days of the date of registration.

How long can you drive with an expired inspection sticker in RI?

If it goes beyond that 45-day period, a notice of action letter will be sent to the vehicle owner warning them that they have 20 days to get the sticker issued to avoid suspension from use on public roads.

Can you inspect a car without registration in RI?

What do they check for car inspection in RI?

Inspectors are to take five pictures of the vehicle that’s been inspected:

  • A front view of the vehicle with the license plate properly displayed.
  • A driver’s side view of the vehicle with the driver’s side window down.
  • A rear view of the vehicle with the license plate properly displayed.
  • The vehicle’s VIN tag.

Can I get my car inspected without my registration in RI?

How long do you have to register a car in RI?

30 days
After moving to Rhode Island, new residents have 30 days to register their vehicle with the Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles. Visit the local DMV office with: A completed Application for Registration and Certificate of Title (Form TR-1). Proof of auto insurance.

What is Ri inspection?

A RI is a person who is registered under the Fire Safety Act to be qualified and competent to inspect fire safety works in buildings to ascertain the degree of compliance of fire safety requirements.