What are license plates and registration?
A license plate is a metal or plastic plate attached to a motor vehicle or trailer for official identification purposes. The letters and numbers form a unique alphanumeric code that is registered to you and identifies your vehicle(s). 
Why do I need it?
If you want to operate a motor vehicle in Alberta, in addition to a valid Alberta driver's license, you also need to register your vehicle and have valid Alberta license plates.
Why choose FMA for license plates and registration?
We're located in a small town but we're happy tohelp anyone with needing help with licensing or registration. Our staff is fully trained to help you and is proud to offer small-town service - the friendly, helpful kind that gets you what you need quickly and with a smile every time.
What do I need to get it?
- Proof of ownership, such as a bill of sale or lease
agreement
- Proof of valid Alberta insurance, (this isn't required when registerin
g a trailer)
- Proof of identity
- If you have purchased a new vehicle, we'll need the original "new vehicle information statement" (NVIS) which the dealer must provide
How can I get a license plate or registration from FMA?
Just come on in or call us at 1.866.333.3717 between 9-5 weekdays. You can also email us using the form below or talk with us online by clicking the button in the top right hand corner of this page.
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Marriages that are legally performed in foreign countries are usually valid in Canada but not always. If you're going to live in Alberta after your marriage, check with Service Alberta to determine if you require further documentation for your marriage to be legally recognized here. 
