Fillable Form MV-232 - New York Change of Address

What is the New York Change of Address Form?

Form MV-232, Address Change, or also referred to as the New York Change of Address Form, is a document from the New York Department of Motor Vehicles (NY DMV) that is used to request a permanent address change. The change will update your DMV records. You may choose to get a new driver’s license, learner’s permit, non-driver identification card, or a New York State registration for a motor vehicle, boat, or snowmobile with the new address. You are required to notify the New York Department of Motor Vehicles (NY DMV) within 10 days regarding any permanent address changes.

How to fill out the New York Change of Address Form?

To fill out the New York Change of Address Form, you must provide the following information:

Part 1. Address Change

Mark the appropriate box which corresponds to each type of document that you currently have and that must be changed to show your new address. Afterward, provide the information that applies to the type of document you would like to update. You may select:

• Not Enhanced State License/Permit?Non-Driver Identification Card
• Enhanced License/Permit?Non-Driver Identification Card
• Registration

If you are registered to vote, your voter registration record will be updated when you complete and submit this New York Change of Address Form. If you do not want your new address on your voter registration record, mark the box provided. If you do not mark the said box, your new address will be sent to the Board of Elections of your county of residence.

License/Permit/Non-driver Identification Card Information

Year Document Expires

Enter the year your document will expire.

License/Permit/Non-driver Identification Card Number

Enter your license, permit, or non-driver identification card number.

Telephone Number

Enter your telephone number.

Date of Birth

Enter your date of birth.

Gender

Mark the appropriate box which corresponds to your gender. You may select:

• Male
• Female

Name

Enter your full legal name using the format: Last, First, Middle Initial.

New Mailing Address

Enter your new mailing address including your street number and name, rural delivery, apartment number, and P.O. Box number.

City or Town

Enter your city or town.

State

Enter your state.

ZIP Code

Enter your ZIP code.

County

Enter your county.

New Residence Address

Enter your new residence address.

City or Town

Enter your city or town.

State

Enter your state.

ZIP Code

Enter your ZIP Code.

County

Enter your county.

Previous New York State Address

Enter your previous address in the state of New York.

City or Town

Enter your previous city or town.

County

Enter your previous county.

Registration

Provide the information for all of your motor vehicles or boats registered in your name. You may enter up to four motor vehicles or boats.

License Plate Number

Enter the license plate number of your motor vehicle or boat.

Type of Registration

Mark the appropriate box which corresponds to the type of registration your motor vehicle or boat has. You may select:

• Passenger
• Commercial
• Snowmobile
• Boat
• Other - Please specify what type of registration your motor vehicle or boat has.

Certification

By signing this New York Change of Address Form, you hereby certify that you are the individual named above and that the information you have provided is true to the best of your knowledge.

Applicant Signature

Affix your signature.

Applicant Name

Enter your full legal name.

Date of Signing

Enter the current date of signing.

Part 2. Replacement Document for New Address

Mark the appropriate box which corresponds to the type of document you currently have and want to update to show your new address. Afterward, you may write a check that has the account holder’s name pre-printed or money order payable to “Commissioner of Motor Vehicles” for the total fee. You may select:

• Driver’s License or Learner’s Permit
  • Driver’s License - The fee for a Driver’s License is $17.50
  • Learner’s Permit - The fee for a Learner’s Permit is $17.50
• Registration
  • Registration - The fee for Registration is $3.00 per document
  • Boat Registration - The fee for a Boat Registration is $2.00 per document
• Non-driver Identification Card - The fee for a Non-driver Identification card is $8.00

For Non-driver Identification Card Holders, your fees may depend on the following rules:

• If you are 62 years old or a Supplemental Security Income recipient, the fee you must pay is $6.50.
• If you are 62 years old and a Supplemental Security Income recipient, you will not have to pay any fee.
• If you are a Supplemental Security Income recipient, you are required to provide proof along with this New York Change of Address Form.

Part 3. New York State Voter Registration Application

You must complete this section if you want to register to vote or update your voter registration information with the Board of Elections.

Question 1

Mark YES if you are a citizen of the United States; otherwise, mark NO. If you marked NO, you will not be allowed to register to vote.

Question 2

Mark YES if you will be 18 years of age on or before election day; otherwise, mark NO. If you marked NO, you will not be allowed to register to vote unless you will be 18 by the end of the year. Afterward, you may or may not enter your telephone number.

Question 3

Mark YES if you have ever voted before; otherwise, mark NO. If you marked YES, enter the year you have voted.

Voting information that has changed

Enter your previous full legal name and previous address. If your full legal name and address have not been changed or you have not voted before, leave this section blank.

Previous Name

Enter your previous full legal name.

Previous Address

Enter your previous residence address.

Previous State or New York State County

Enter your previous state or New York State county.

Political Party

In order to vote in a primary election of a political party, a voter must enroll in that political party unless the state party rules allow otherwise.

Mark the appropriate box which corresponds to the political party you would like to enroll in. you may select:

• Democratic party
• Republican party
• Conservative party
• Green party
• Working families party
• Independence party
• Women’s equality party
• Reform party

Mark the box provided if you do not want to enroll in any of the political parties stated above. You may select:

• No party

Affidavit

By signing this New York Change of Address Form, you are hereby swearing or affirming that:

• You are a citizen of the United States.
• You will have lived in the county, city, or village for at least 30 days before the election.
• You have met all of the requirements to register to vote in New York State.
• The signature or mark on the line below is yours.
• The information stated above is true. You understand that if it is not true, you can be convicted and fined up to $5,000.00 and/or be jailed for up to 4 years.

Applicant Signature

Affix your signature.

Current Date

Enter the current date.