What happens if you miss your emissions test in Maryland?

There is a fee for the VEIP test. A late fee is assessed after the “valid through” date has passed. After the initial late fee is assessed, an additional late fee is charged for every four-week period (28 days) the vehicle continues to be late for testing. The first re-test of a vehicle (following repairs) is free.

How long is a Maryland VEIP extension?

Each year, about 1.6 million vehicles come through Maryland’s VEIP program. Eliminating the VEIP test altogether for older light-duty vehicles and extending the initial VEIP test to three years.

How do I get rid of the MVA flag?

How can I have the flag removed? To remove a vehicle flag, you must first contact the authorized entity that requested its placement and resolve the problem (e.g., pay a parking fine). The MVA can provide you with contact information for the parking, red-light, speed and toll facility flagging program jurisdictions.

Do I need my emissions paper Maryland?

All required Maryland – registered vehicles must get an emissions inspections every two years. Vehicle owners will receive a smog check notice in the mail 8 weeks before their registration renewal deadline.

What counties in Maryland are exempt from emissions?

The emissions test is required only in certain counties, including Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Frederick, Montgomery and Prince George’s. Certain vehicles are exempt, including those: From 1976 or earlier. Weighing more than 26,000 pounds.

Does a 20 year old car need emissions in MD?

In Maryland, registered historic vehicles less than 40 years old are presently exempt from periodic emissions inspections. Currently, Maryland allows eligible vehicles that are 20 years old or older to be registered as a “historic motor vehicle” and gain an exemption from periodic vehicle inspections.

How many VEIP extensions can you get in Maryland?

In-person to any of the 18 VEIP stations located throughout Maryland. In-person to any of the MVA’s full service branch offices.

How do I reinstate my suspended registration in Maryland?

Once you believe you are eligible to have your license and registration reinstated, call or visit the MVA’s Driver Wellness and Safety Division (DW&S) and request a license reinstatement….Contact Information:

  1. MVA.
  2. Driver Wellness and Safety Division.
  3. 6601 Ritchie Highway.
  4. Glen Burnie, MD 21062.

How do I check if my registration is suspended?

Phone. Call our automated voice system (1-800-777-0133) to verify your registration suspension status, submit your proof of insurance and reinstatement fee, and submit/remove an ANU.

Do I need a Maryland license to register my car?

MVA will assign you a soundex number / Maryland Driver’s License #. This will help register any vehicle here in the State of Maryland. To achieve this, you must schedule an appointment with MVA to fill out Form VR-005 and attach a copy of your out-of -State Driver’s License.

Can I get emissions test out of state Maryland?

Out of state motorists that need to comply with their home-state emissions testing requirements can do so while located in Maryland. Where to go: Any of Maryland’s eighteen VEIP stations​ (Note: Out-of-state vehicles cannot be tested at the self-service VEIP kiosks.)

What do you need to know about Veip in Maryland?

The Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program (VEIP) schedules tests, notifies customers that their vehicle is due for the required emissions tests (see Appendix A) and administers these tests. All required vehicles registered in specific Maryland counties (see Appendix B) must undergo the VEIP inspections.

When do I get my Veip suspension email?

A VEIP suspension alert is emailed and mailed after five days have passed beyond your VEIP deadline and there is no record of the test being completed. To give the MVA your email address, click here .

Can you get an exemption from the Veip test?

The Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program (VEIP) may grant you an extension, an exemption or a waiver of the VEIP test require​ments. An EXTENSION provides you with some additional time to have your vehicle tested (e.g., your vehicle is inoperable or otherwise unable to meet the test due by date).

Can a military spouse delay a Veip inspection?

If you are active military and currently serving outside of Maryland, MDOT MVA can assist in delaying your VEIP inspection or accepting a vehicle emissions inspection test result from another state. To determine if the state you will be in is one of those states, check here.