NEW MEXICO NON-RESIDENT OHV PUBLIC-LAND-USE PERMIT
AND PAVED-ROAD-USE PERMIT
Non-resident OHV registration requirements vary depending on the vehicle’s registration status and whether it will be operated on public land or paved roads in New Mexico.
If a non-resident is from a state listed below that has not established an OHV registration or user fee, then the non-resident must purchase New Mexico’s Off-Highway Vehicle Non-Resident Permit and/or Paved-Road-Use Permit.
States without a registration program and no use fee:
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Illinois
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Mississippi
- Nebraska
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Virginia
- West Virginia
NON-RESIDENT OHV PERMIT FEES
- $48 – Two-Year Permit
- $18 – 90-Day Permit
- $7 – Paved-Road-Use Permit (permanent)
Non-resident permits can be purchased:
- At any New Mexico Department of Game and Fish office.
- By calling 505-222-4718.
- By visiting onlinesales.wildlife.state.nm.us.
* Two-year permit must be renewed every two years from the date of initial registration.
* Non-residents who have proof of any valid OHV registration are not required to purchase a New Mexico permit.