Permits & Placards

Temporary Plate Services

• 3-Day Restricted Use Permit

  • 3-Day Restricted Use Permit

    EZ Title & Registration offers 3-Day Restricted Use Permits for unregistered vehicles needing short-term authorization to operate on Arizona roadways. This permit is valid for three business days, excluding weekends and holidays.

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    When Is It Needed?

    A 3-Day Restricted Use Permit can be issued under the following circumstances:

    • To apply for a title and/or registration.
    • To complete emissions testing required for registration or renewal.
    • To perform a physical inspection required for registration or renewal.
    • To make necessary repairs to pass emissions testing or inspection.

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    Key Benefits

    With this permit, you can legally drive an unregistered vehicle in Arizona while completing the required steps for registration.

    Unlike other permits, no ownership documents are required. However, you must provide:

    • Vehicle year
    • Vehicle make
    • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)*

    *Exceptions to the VIN requirement apply for homemade trailers and specially constructed vehicles.

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    Important Guidelines

    • Anyone can request this permit.
    • A maximum of three 3-Day Restricted Use Permits can be issued for the same vehicle within a 12-month period.

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    Need a 3-Day Restricted Use Permit? Visit EZ Title & Registration today and get back on the road!

• 30-Day General Use Permit

  30-Day General Use Permit

  EZ Title & Registration offers 30-Day General Use Permits when no other permit type applies. This temporary registration allows you to legally operate your vehicle for up to 30 days, with no movement restrictions or residency requirements. The permit is valid in Arizona and other states.

  Key Details:

  • Only one permit can be issued per vehicle within a 12-month period.
  • Available for any vehicle, regardless of where it was last titled or registered.
  • Can be used for private or non-commercial vehicles.

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  When Is It Issued?

  A 30-Day General Use Permit is typically issued when:

  • All other permit options have been exhausted.
  • The vehicle requires repairs.
  • The owner plans to sell the vehicle after transferring plate credit to another vehicle.
  • No other permit type applies.

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  Required Documents

  To obtain a 30-Day General Use Permit, you’ll need proof of ownership through one of the following:

  • Vehicle Certificate of Title
  • Vehicle Registration
  • Notarized Bill of Sale
  • Dealer Invoice
  • Copy of Security Agreement
  • Authorized Possession of Vehicle (Level 1 Inspection)

  If ownership documents are unavailable, a physical inspection and an NCIC-ACIC check will be conducted.

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  Additional Requirements

  • An Arizona customer number (usually your driver’s license number) is required. If you don’t have an Arizona ID or customer number, one will be created for you.
  • For out-of-state vehicles, the current plates must be surrendered, or a plate statement will be required.

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  Permit Replacement & Restrictions

  • If the original permit is lost, damaged, or destroyed, a duplicate can be issued with the same expiration date.
  • Commercial IRP vehicles are not eligible for this permit. Instead, motor carriers can obtain a 90-Day IRP Temporary Permit through Arizona MVD’s Motor Carrier Services or an authorized third-party provider.

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  Need a 30-Day General Use Permit? Visit EZ Title & Registration, and we’ll take care of the rest!

• 90-Day Resident Permit

  90-Day Resident Permits

  EZ Title & Registration offers 90-Day Resident Permits for Arizona residents who need time to gather the required documents for a title or full registration. This temporary registration allows you to legally operate your vehicle while completing the process.

  Key Details:

  • Available to Arizona residents with incomplete documentation.
  • Vehicle license taxes will be calculated for the full year, retroactive to the permit's issue date once all documentation is submitted.
  • Only two 90-Day permits can be issued consecutively within a 12-month period.

  Restrictions:

  • Proof of ownership is required.
  • Not available for commercial vehicles or vehicles with a GVW over 26,000 lbs.

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  Other Available Permits

  • 30-Day General Use Permit: Provides temporary registration while you complete repairs or paperwork.
  • 3-Day Restricted Use Permit: Ideal for short trips to the mechanic, emissions testing, or MVD.
  • 45-Day Dealer Plate: Issued by licensed automotive dealers for customers awaiting permanent plates and registration after purchase.

  Visit EZ Title & Registration to find the right permit for your needs!

• 90-Day Non-Resident Permit

  90-Day Non-Resident Permit

  EZ Title & Registration offers 90-Day Non-Resident Permits, providing a temporary paper license plate for non-residents who purchase a vehicle in Arizona. This permit allows you to drive the vehicle back to your home state for registration.

  Who Qualifies?

  • Non-Residents: Anyone purchasing a vehicle in Arizona to register in their home state, whether the vehicle is driven or delivered out of state.
  • Tribal Members: Enrolled members of an Indian tribe residing on a reservation can obtain this permit for vehicles that will remain on the reservation and not be registered in Arizona.

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  Required Documentation

  To obtain a 90-Day Non-Resident Permit, you’ll need:

  Proof of Ownership (any one of the following):

  • Vehicle Title
  • Vehicle Registration
  • Notarized Bill of Sale
  • Dealer Invoice
  • Manufacturer’s Certificate of Origin

  Proof of Non-Residency:

  • Out-of-state driver’s license
  • For tribal members: Physical address on an Indian reservation and tribal enrollment, census, or ID number

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  Important Guidelines

  • The permit can only be issued in the non-resident vehicle owner's name and only once per vehicle and owner.
  • If you cannot leave Arizona within the 90-day period, a 30-Day General Use Permit may be issued.
  • The permit is valid for use in Arizona and other states. It can be issued for commercial vehicles, but only if they are not transporting goods or passengers within Arizona.
  • Semi-trailers manufactured and purchased in Arizona by non-residents qualify for this permit to transport goods out of state.