Dearborn, Wayne County

Secretary of State in Dearborn

The Dearborn branch is at 5090 Schaefer Rd. Schedule a visit online, bring the right papers, and see the next nearest branches if the wait is long.

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The Dearborn branch

Dearborn Secretary of State

5090 Schaefer Rd, Dearborn, MI 48126. Schedule a visit online to skip the line; many renewals can be done online or at a self-service station instead.

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The next nearest branches

Straight-line miles from the middle of Dearborn.

Branch	Address	Distance
Taylor	Address 21572 Ecorse Rd, Taylor, MI 48180	Distance 4.2 miles
Inkster	Address 26603 Michigan Ave, Inkster, MI 48141	Distance 4.7 miles
Redford	Address 25700 Joy Rd, Redford, MI 48239	Distance 5.2 miles

New to Michigan

How to register a car in Michigan

1

Get Michigan no-fault insurance

Every vehicle must carry Michigan no-fault insurance to be registered; out-of-state insurance is not accepted.
2

Schedule a branch visit

A first Michigan registration is done in person at a Secretary of State office. Book a time online.
3

Bring the papers

The original title, your previous registration if you have it, proof of Michigan insurance, your license or ID and payment.
4

Get your plate

You leave with a plate and registration. Later renewals can usually be done online, by mail or at a self-service station.