Ontario. Ministry of Transportation Vehicle Licensing Offices
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Description and Services
Hours	Vary by site
Dates	Year-round
Description	Most vehicles on Ontario roads must be registered, insured and maintained to meet certain basic standards. Everyone who owns a vehicle, is responsible for making sure it meets requirements. People who buy and sell vehicles also have certain responsibilities.    Insurance: Ontario has compulsory automobile insurance. Before you can attach plates to a vehicle or renew your registration, or buy a temporary (trip) permit, the vehicle must be insured.    Registration: Your vehicle permit must accurately describe your vehicle. If a change is made to your vehicle, you must report it at a Driver & Vehicle license Issuing Office within six days.    If you own a vehicle and change your name or address, you must notify the Ministry within six days (There is no charge for these changes). You can change your name and address in person at a Driver & Vehicle license Issuing Office. You can change your address:  * by mail by using the change of information stub attached to your vehicle permit,  * at a ServiceOntario kiosk, or  * online using ServiceOntario Address Change    Driver & Vehicle license Issuing Offices: A Driver and Vehicle license Issuing Office is an independently operated office which provides all routine driver and vehicle licensing products and services on behalf of ServiceOntario, such as driver license renewals and vehicle sticker renewals.    * Nepean: 1516 Merivale Rd, Ottawa ON K2G 3J3, Telephone: 613-224-6232, Office hours: Monday-Wednesday and Friday 9 am-5 pm * Thursday 9 am-8 pm, Saturday 9 am-1 pm    * Orléans: 2854 St Joseph Blvd, Ottawa ON K1C 1G7, Telephone: 613-824-5749, Office hours: Monday-Wednesday and Friday 9 am-5 pm * Thursday 9 am-8 pm, Saturday 9 am-1 pm    * Ottawa South: 1800 Bank St, Ste 5, Ottawa ON K1V OW3, Telephone: 613-523-1048, Office hours: Monday-Wednesday and Friday 9 am-5 pm * Thursday 9 am-8 pm, Saturday 9 am-1 pm    * Ottawa West: 1309 Carling Ave, Unit 27, Westgate Shopping Centre, Ottawa ON K1Z 7L3, Telephone: 613-728-4973, Office hours: Monday-Wednesday and Friday 9 am-5 pm * Thursday 9 am-8 pm, Saturday 9 am-1 pm    * Ottawa City Hall: 110 Laurier Ave West, Near the Laurier St entrance, Office hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 am-5 pm    ServiceOntario kiosks:    * Nepean: Bayshore Shopping Centre, 100 Bayshore Drive (Richmond Rd and Queensway), Near Pharma Plus entrance, across from TD Bank, Kiosk Hours: Monday-Friday 10 am-9 pm * Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm * Sunday 12 noon-5 pm    * Orléans: Place d'Orléans, 110 Place d'Orleans Drive (Regional Rd 174 at Champlain St), Main Level, beside Coles Book store, Kiosk Hours: Monday-Saturday 9:30 am-9 pm * Sunday 11 am-5 pm    * Ottawa: Billings Bridge Plaza, 2277 Riverside Drive (Bank St and Riverside Dr), across from Royal Trust, near Zellers, Kiosk Hours: Monday-Saturday 9 am-9 pm * Sunday 10 am-6 pm    * Carlingwood Shopping Centre: 2121 Carling Avenue (Woodroffe Ave and Carling Ave), Lower level, south end of mall, between Master Mart Pewter and food court, Kiosk Hours: Monday-Friday 10 am-9 pm * Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm * Sunday 12 noon-5 pm    * Ottawa City Hall: 110 Laurier Ave West, Near the Laurier St entrance, Kiosk Hours: Monday-Sunday 9 am-11 pm    * St. Laurent: 1200 St. Laurent Blvd (Queensway and St. Laurent Blvd), Ground level, east entrance, between Carlton Cards and Athletes World, Kiosk Hours: Monday-Friday 10 am-9 pm * Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm * Sunday 12 noon-5 pm    For more information regarding vehicle licensing vist the website.
Eligibility	No restrictions
Application	Call or visit the website for more information.
Fees	Service - Fees vary according to license type and service requested
Languages of Service	English ; French
Areas Served	Ottawa (City of)
Contact Information
TDD/TTY Phone	1-888-675-6863
Toll Free Phone	1-800-268-4686
Website	www.mto.gov.on.ca
Location & Accessibility
Located In Community	City of Ottawa
Accessibility	Unknown
Other Details
Accreditation	No
Resources	Website
Funding	Provincial - Ministry of Transportation ; Fees - Service
Subjects	Provincial government ; Vehicle licences ; Vehicle registration ; Vehicles