Moving to San Diego Special Things to Know

Moving to San Diego is something a lot of people dream of. “America’s Finest City,” with a comfortable climate and happy residents. The city owns over 17 miles of coastline, a variety of public beaches and plenty of opportunities for water activity! But each town has its own administrative rules, that a person need to know too when moving to Southern California.

California driver’s license (for those who are moving to San Diego )

When moving to San Diego from out of the state, you can update your driver’s license for a California’s one at your local DMV office. You better make an online appointment within ten days of moving.

Use link of State of California Department of Motor Vehicles webpage for more info:

https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/dmv/dl/moredriverlicenseinformation.

Smog check

If you decided to move your car  to San Diego, you need to get a Smog Check first. It needs to be done within 20 days of your move. Later for the cars which model year is newer than 1975, it needs to be done every two years. Use the link to look for inspection webpage in San Diego:

https://www.dmv.org/.

Car registration when moving to San Diego

If you would like to bring your car across the state (or country) when moving to San Diego, you need to register your vehicle. Within 20 days of moving it is required to transfer the title to California at your local DMV office.Use link of State of California Department of Motor Vehicles webpage for more info:https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/dmv/dl/moredriverlicenseinformation.

State or national elections

You need to register at the DMV, online, either by mail before 12:00 p.m. on the 15th day before Election Day to be able to vote. Use link of Alex Padilla California Secretary of State webpage for more info:https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voting-resources/voting-california/.

Dog License when moving to San Diego

You should have a paper that your dog (if not younger than five months) has all needed vaccination to obtain a dog license. For the dogs older than five, California state law requires they should have a license.

For more information and license online use the link:
https://licensepet.com/

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