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Illinois Registration Fees

Quick answer

The standard annual registration renewal sticker is $151. Title fee is $165, and plate transfer is $25.

Agency

Illinois Secretary of State

Title fee

$165

Online option

In person only

Find a verified place to registration fees

Illinois Secretary of State Peoria Facility

3311 N Sterling Ave, Suite 12, Peoria 61604

309-686-6040

Illinois Secretary of State Rockford Central Facility

3720 E State St, Rockford 61108

815-394-0179

Illinois Secretary of State Chicago North Facility

5401 N Elston Ave, Chicago 60630

312-793-1010

Secretary of State Des Plaines Facility

1533 Lee Street, Des Plaines 60018

312-793-1010

Secretary of State Springfield Flagship Center

2701 S. Dirksen Parkway, Springfield 62723

217-782-6030

Before you start

Cost

Title fee

flat

$165

New title issuance

Standard annual renewal

flat

$151

Standard passenger plates

Plate transfer only

flat

$25

Transferring existing plates without a title transaction

Title and transfer

flat

$190 ($165 title plus $25 transfer)

Title and plate transfer together

How it works

  1. Fees are paid to the Illinois Secretary of State at the time of registration, renewal, or transfer.

Online option

Not available online

This requires an in-person visit; see the in-person section below.

In person

Fees are collected at a Secretary of State facility.

Common situations

Official source: Illinois Secretary of State

Verified August 18, 2026, source: Illinois Secretary of State