Your vehicle

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What you paid. For a gift or a car you're bringing in, its value. For a renewal, the value your plate fee was first based on (it stays the same at each renewal).
$
Sales tax is charged on the price minus your trade-in.
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A manufacturer's rebate on a new car is also taken off before tax.
Sales tax is set by where you live, not where you buy. Rates are from the OMV's parish tax table.
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Louisiana credits tax you paid in another state that gives Louisiana the same credit. Leave blank if you paid none.
Estimated total
$3,136.50

Example for a $30,000 car. Enter your own price to update it.

  • License plate (2 yrs)$30 a year (0.1% of value, $10 minimum)Louisiana R.S. 47:463 · checked Oct 16, 2026$60.00
  • Title feeLouisiana OMV · checked Oct 16, 2026$68.50
  • Handling feeLouisiana R.S. 32:412.1 · checked Oct 16, 2026$8.00
  • Local feeUp to $6 where it appliesLouisiana OMV · checked Oct 16, 2026not available
  • State sales tax5% of priceLouisiana Department of Revenue · checked Oct 16, 2026$1,500.00
  • Local sales tax5% (Orleans Parish)Louisiana OMV · checked Oct 16, 2026$1,500.00

Total excludes items marked "not available".

What you'll pay later

Renewal at today's rates: $60.00 for 2 years

5-year total: not shown, because it is a 2-year registration.

Estimate only, at today's rates for the same car.

Estimate only. Rates checked October 16, 2026 · Louisiana. Confirm with the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV).SOURCE-CITED

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