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New Hampshire Vehicle Registration & DMV Fees (2026)

Everything you need to know about registering a vehicle in New Hampshire: fees, sales tax, emissions testing, and EV surcharges. Updated 2026-07.

Registration Fee
$31.20 + municipal fee (based on age/value)
Title Fee
$25
Sales Tax on Vehicles
None (no state sales tax)
EV Surcharge
None currently

Emissions Testing in New Hampshire

Required

Annual OBD-II emissions inspection required statewide for vehicles model year 1996+.

Important Notes

No state sales tax. Municipal fees vary widely — depreciate significantly over vehicle life.

Authoritative source: New Hampshire DMV / Motor Vehicle Division . Fees change annually — always verify with the DMV before budgeting.