Motor Vehicle

USA Semiquincentennial Registration Plates

August 3, 2020 by PAN

Pennsylvanians can celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States of America with a new USA Semiquincentennial registration plate.

Act 48 of 2020 directs the Department of Transportation to design the special plate in honor of the anniversary, in 2026, of the establishment of the United States in 1776. The plate will include the phrase “Let Freedom Ring – 250 Years” and feature the Liberty Bell.

A plate fee of $50 is payable in addition to the registration fee for a motorcycle, a passenger car or a truck with a registered gross weight of not more than 14,000 pounds, or a motor home.

The plate will be available for a limited time: Act 48 takes effect Oct. 28 and expires Dec. 31, 2026.

PennDOT Extends Expirations Again

July 28, 2020 by PAN

The expiration date for Pennsylvania driver’s licenses, photo ID cards, and learner’s permits scheduled to expire between March 16, 2020 and August 31, 2020, have been extended until August 31, 2020.

Act 64 Exempts Some Limited POAs from 90-Day Expiration

July 24, 2020 by PAN

A bill signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf on July 23 exempts limited powers of attorney (POAs) used to sell, purchase or transfer manufactured homes from expiring in 90 days.

Important Change to PA Driver Licenses and ID Cards

July 23, 2020 by PAN

PennDOT is making a non-binary gender designation option available on its driver’s licenses and photo ID cards. The new designation option is now available. [Read more…] about Important Change to PA Driver Licenses and ID Cards

PAN’s Latest YouTube Video on PennDOT Death Procedures – Part 1

July 17, 2020 by PAN

Some of the most confusing PennDOT paperwork involves transferring the title of a vehicle whose owner has died. In PAN’s latest YouTube video, Instructor Jon Marencel walks you through the first of a series on PennDOT death procedures – Joint Owners with Right of Survivorship.

PAN’s MV Online Course to be Updated

July 15, 2020 by PAN

For those of you who purchased PAN’s Motor Vehicle Agent Services Basic Title and Registration Course Online, you have until the end of July 15 to complete it. This course is going to be replaced with an updated edition as of July 16.

You can choose to wait for the updated edition or complete your current course before July 16.

Either course will provide you with the education certificate you need.

We apologize for the inconvenience.