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Trip permit vehicle eligibility and exemptions

Vehicle and registration circumstances that exempt a vehicle from a temporary trip permit or prevent one from being issued.

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  • Are vehicles with dealer or transit plates exempt from trip permits, and do they still need fuel permits?Nothing on file answers this yet.

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IRP-registered vehicle exempt from temporary trip permit (Yes or no)

Whether a vehicle registered under the International Registration Plan with fees paid for the jurisdiction is exempt from the temporary trip permit requirement.

Vehicles excluded from temporary trip permits (In words)

The vehicle conditions or types for which no temporary trip permit will be issued, such as scrapped vehicles, homemade vehicles, severely damaged vehicles, or off-road vehicles.

  • Quebec

    vehicle scrapped; custom-built unregistered vehicle; vehicle seriously damaged in an accident; vehicle declared irreparable (total loss); off-road vehicle, snowmobile or any other vehicle not designed to travel on public roads

Exceptions to temporary trip permit vehicle exclusions (In words)

The conditions under which a vehicle that is otherwise excluded may still receive a temporary trip permit, such as presenting a valid mechanical inspection certificate or being a homemade trailer of 900 kg or less.

  • Quebec

    presentation of a compliant mechanical inspection certificate; homemade trailer of 900 kg or less; recalibration of the driver assistance systems of a severely damaged vehicle

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