Change of Address in Arkansas

SUMMARY: How to Change Your Address in Arkansas

You can change your address on your AR driver's license, ID card, car registration, or certificate of title through the DFA online, by mail, or in person. You will need to provide some information, such as your name, date of birth, and driver's license number. If you'd like replacement documents showing your new address, you'll need to apply for these separately and pay a fee.

This page will guide you through changing your address with the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration's (DFA) Driver Services and Office of Motor Vehicle (OMV).

AR Driver's License/ID Card Address Change

When you move to another address in Arkansas, you'll need to notify the AR DFA Driver Services of your new address. You can do this either:

Each option is detailed below.

Need a New License or ID?

Once you've notified the AR DFA of your new address, it's up to you whether you'd like to order an updated driver's license/ID card. If you would like a replacement card showing your new address, follow the instructions on our relevant pages:

Just Moved?

Find all the information you need to finish your moving requirements with the DMV.

Car Title & Registration Address Change

You can change your address on your Arkansas vehicle registration online or by contacting the AR DFA Office of Motor Vehicle (OMV).

To update your address online, visit the AR DFA vehicle registration renewal page. If your registration is about to expire, you can change your address at the same time as renewing.

If you'd like an updated certificate of title showing your new address, you'll need to obtain a replacement. See our Replacing Your Title in Arkansas page for more information.

New Arkansas Residents

If you've recently moved to Arkansas, you'll need to obtain an AR driver's license within 30 days of becoming a resident and register any vehicles you have with the OMV, also within 30 days.

You will need to visit your local DFA office in person, submit the required documents, and pay the required fees.

For more information, visit our following pages:

Change Your Name in Arkansas

If you've had a name change for any reason, such as marriage or divorce, you'll need to visit your local Arkansas DFA office in person and have your documents updated.

You will need to show proof of your name change and pay the required fees.

More information can be found on our Changing Your Name in Arkansas page.

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