RV Registration
North Dakota RV & Camper
Registration 2026
Everything you need to register a motorhome, travel trailer, fifth wheel, or camper in North Dakota — fees by vehicle type, title requirements, inspection rules, and official DMV links. North Dakota has simple, low-cost RV registration based on age and weight. No safety or emissions inspections required. Theodore Roosevelt National Park and the Missouri River corridor attract RV visitors.
Annual Registration
Title Required
300 RV Parks
2026 RV Registration Quick Facts
Verified 2026
Motorhome Fee
$49
Age and weight-based tiered fees; older RVs pay lower rates
Travel Trailer
$25
base registration fee
Title Required?
Yes
For all RVs and trailers
Inspection?
Not Required
No emissions test
Registration Fees
North Dakota RV Registration Fees by Type
North Dakota charges registration fees based on Age and weight-based tiered fees; older RVs pay lower rates. Registration period: Annual.
Class A/B/C Motorhome
$49+
Self-propelled motorhome (any class). Fee is the base rate — heavier or newer RVs may pay more.
Travel Trailer
$25+
Bumper-pull travel trailers. Towed behind a pickup or SUV. No motor.
Fifth Wheel
$25+
Fifth wheel trailers towed by a pickup with a hitch in the bed.
Popup / Folding Camper
$25+
Fold-down popup campers and tent trailers.
Requirements
North Dakota RV Titling & Inspection Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Title Required | Yes — required for motorhomes and most trailers |
| Safety Inspection | Not Required |
| Emissions Test | Not Required |
| Insurance Required | Yes — 25000 |
| LPG Inspection | Not Required |
Size Limits
North Dakota RV Size & Weight Limits
Length Restrictions
Maximum 45 ft single, 75 ft combination.
Weight Restrictions
Spring road weight restrictions common on unpaved roads.
RV Camping
North Dakota RV Parks & Campgrounds
North Dakota has approximately 300 registered RV parks and campgrounds, making it a popular RV destination states.
Important Notes
North Dakota-Specific RV Rules
Theodore Roosevelt National Park in the Badlands is the top ND RV destination. International Peace Garden on the Manitoba border attracts RV visitors. North Dakota's wide-open spaces offer scenic drives with few crowds.
Data last verified: January 1, 2025
Source: North Dakota Department of Transportation — Motor Vehicle Division (www.dot.nd.gov).
Requirements verified 2026. Always confirm current fees and requirements directly with the state DMV before registering.