NORTH CAROLINA – The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles is reminding customers that expiration dates starting on August 1 will not be eligible for the five-month extension signed into law in May.

The law extended the expiration date for credentials set to expire between March 1 and July 31. The five-month extension will remain in effect for those customers.

For example, if your registration had a deadline of March 31, 2020, then the new due date will be August 31, 2020.

The following credentials and other licenses and registrations are included in the bill. They will return to their original expiration date as of August 1, according to the NCDMV.

  • Driver license.
  • Learner's permit.
  • Limited learner's permit.
  • Limited provisional license.
  • Full provisional license.
  • Commercial driver license.
  • Commercial learner's permit.
  • Temporary driving certificate.
  • Special identification card.
  • Handicapped placard.
  • Vehicle registration.
  • Temporary vehicle registration.
  • Dealer license plate.
  • Transporter plate.
  • Loaner/Dealer "LD" plate.
  • Vehicle inspection authorization.
  • Inspection station license.
  • Inspection mechanic license.
  • Transportation network company permit.
  • Motor vehicle dealer license.
  • Sales representative license.
  • Manufacturer license.
  • Distributor license.
  • Wholesaler license.
  • Driver training school license.
  • Driver training school instructor license.
  • Professional house-moving license.

The NCDMV's release also states, "The end of the extension also means the due dates for motor vehicle taxes that are tied to vehicle registrations no longer get extended."