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Driving

Relocating your vehicles is a simple and easy process in the Northern Territory.

Here in the NT, as part of your registration fee, we have compulsory motor accidents compensation (MAC) insurance cover. You can read more about compulsory third-party insurance.

When registering your vehicle in the Territory, you can renew your registration for one, three, six or 12 months through the MVR Quickpay website.

Once you move to the Northern Territory, you have three months to register your vehicle with the Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR).

This is required if you have a car, motorcycle, other trailer or motorhome.

Find out more about the cost and how to get registered on the driving and transport website.

Depending on your vehicle, you can also look at the breakdown of registration fees for your vehicle type.

If you have a trailer or caravan, you must check whether you require an inspection.

Check the driving and transport website to see what's required.

In the NT, you don't need to register your boat.

However, you do need to register your trailer.

You also need to know the boat laws that operate in NT. Failure to obey these laws could result in prosecution.

Read over the safety guide for recreational fishing in the NT.

If you own an electric vehicle, you could be eligible for registration and stamp duty concessions.

Find out about plug-in electric vehicle registration and stamp duty concession.

Find the best fuel prices near you and compare prices in real time by looking at the MyFuel NT website. You can pre-save your location, look at the average price of fuel and look over NT trends.

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