New Resident Information
Welcome to Chester!
Residency Requirements:
To establish residency two of the following are needed showing your name and Chester address:
- Utility Bill – gas, electric, oil, or cable
- Payroll Check
- Employment Contract
- Lease/Rental Agreement (signed)
- Notarized Letter from Landlord
- Federal Tax Return
- NH Motor Vehicle Insurance Policy
- NH Driver's License
Registration Requirements:
A person moving from out-of-state has 60 days to change their address with the State and obtain a NH Driver License (RSA 261:45 and RSA 263:35).
A person moving from one town to another within NH has 30 days to change their address by filling out the Record Change Request (RSA 263:9).
Residents New to NH: Please bring the following applicable vehicle paperwork & all parties listed on the vehicle paperwork with you.
Owned Vehicles (have titles)- For vehicles model year 2000 or newer, please present out-of-state title. A NH title application will be created at the time of registration. For vehicles model year 1999 and older, please present out-of-state registration, and either a title or NH VIN verification form.
Vehicles with a Lienholder- Please provide current out-of-state registration and paperwork such as bill of sale showing lienholder’s name and address, date of purchase, and odometer reading at time of purchase.
Leased Vehicles- Please provide current out-of-state registration and the lease agreement from the dealership.
**All parties listed on the vehicle paperwork must be present to sign the NH Title Application at the time of registration **