DRIVEAWAY PLATE FEES:
One Year - $44.50 per driveaway license plate requested plus $3.50 processing fee, $48.00 total per driveaway license plate.
Two Year - $89.00 per driveaway license requested plus $7.00 processing fee, $96.00 total per driveaway license plate.
Replacement Driveaway Plate - $8.50 per plate plus $3.50 processing fee, $12.00 total per replacement.
DRIVEAWAY PERMIT FEES:
Single Trip Permit - $4.00 per permit requested plus $3.50 processing fee, $7.50 total per driveaway permit.
BUSINESS APPLICANTS:
Missouri law requires any business entity which transacts business in the state under a name other than their own “true name”
to register that business name with the Secretary of State’s Office as a Fictitious Name Registration.
Online registration of a fictitious name with the Office of Secretary of State can be accomplished at:
https://wwwl.sos.mo.gov/BusinessEntity/BusiessEntitiesOnline/Fictitious/.
Businesses which are required to be registered with the Missouri Secretary of State’s Office must provide the charter number
issued by the Secretary of State’s Office, you may contact their office at (573) 751-4153 or toll free at (866) 223-6535.
INFORMATION REGARDING USE OF DRIVEAWAY LICENSE PLATES/PERMIT:
Driveaway license plates and permits shall only be used by owners, corporate officers, or employees of the business to which
the plate or permit was issued. Trailer dealers may purchase one driveaway license plate to demonstrate a motor vehicle
acquired by the dealer as a trade-in, if applicable (see Section 301.550, RSMo).
Driveaway operations are defined as follows:
1. The movement of a motor vehicle or trailer by any person or motor carrier other than a dealer over any public
highway, under its own power singly, or in a fixed combination of two or more vehicles, for the purpose of delivery
for sale or for delivery either before or after sale;
2. The movement of any vehicle or vehicles, not owned by the transporter, constituting the commodity being
transported, by a person engaged in the business of furnishing drivers and operators for the purpose of transporting
vehicles in transit from one place to another by the driveaway or towaway methods; or
3. The movement of a motor vehicle by any person who is lawfully engaged in the business of transporting or
delivering vehicles that are not the person’s own and vehicles of a type otherwise required to be registered, by the
driveaway or towaway methods, from a point of manufacture, assembly or distribution or from the owner of the
vehicles to a dealer or sales agent of a manufacturer or to any consignee designated by the shipper or consignor.
DOR-2277 (8-2012)