I’m moving from another province and need to know the paperwork.
What are the steps to register my vehicle and get a driver’s licence after moving to Summerside?
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After establishing residency in Summerside, you must transfer your driver’s licence and vehicle registration to the provincial licensing authority within a set period, typically 30 days. Required documents include proof of identity, proof of residency (such as a utility bill), and your current licence. Vehicle registration needs a safety inspection certificate and proof of insurance. Forms and detailed instructions are available on the provincial transportation department’s website, and many services can be completed online or at a local service centre. If you have a licence from another province, you may be exempt from additional testing, but confirm the exact requirements before you arrive.
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