In-Transit Permits

An in-transit permit is for moving an unregistered vehicle or trailer from one location to another within Canada. Proof of insurance (not including trailers) is required and the vehicle/trailer year, make, model and VIN is required to obtain this permit. Proof of ownership is required if the vehicle or trailer is being moved out of Alberta.

A permit can be issued for moving inside Alberta the following reasons and lengths of time:

Move from point A to point B. – Maximum of 3 days
Inspection purposes. – Maximum of 7 days
Salvage vehicles – Maximum of 24 hours
Mechanical servicing. – Maximum of 7 days
Demonstration for the purpose of selling. – Maximum of 7 days
Towed vehicles – Maximum of 3 days

For moving vehicles/trailers outside Alberta, permits are issued for a maximum of 7 days, and proof of ownership is required in addition to the roof of insurance.

Fee = $24

For more information, please go to http://www.servicealberta.gov.ab.ca/Types-of-licence-plates.cfm