Fillable Form Ohio Change of Address

Ohio Change of Address is used if you recently change your address in Ohio and it must be submitted to the Bureau of Motor vehicles (BMV).

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What is the Ohio Change of Address Form?


Form BMV 5756, Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles Request for Change of Address, or the Ohio Change of Address Form, is a state-level form by the Ohio Department of Public Safety. Residents of the state of Ohio who are eligible to use it submit it to the said department to change their address on their driver’s license and vehicle registration. Only residents of Ohio and those who are moving to a new residential address within the state are eligible to fill out the Ohio Change of Address Form.


 


The Ohio Change of Address Form also serves as a notification of a change of address for your voter registration records. Signing it provides your consent to the release of the information you supplied to the form to the Ohio Secretary of State’s office. Nevertheless, if you do not wish to release your information to the Ohio Secretary of State’s office or you do not meet the state of Ohio’s voter eligibility requirements, you may opt out to do so.


 


Where to get the Ohio Change of Address Form?


The Ohio Department of Public Safety provides a blank copy of the Ohio Change of Address Form. You may visit the official Ohio Department of Public Safety website also to download and print a copy that you can fill out manually. Alternatively and for your convenience, you may electronically fill out Form BMV 5756 on PDFQuick.


 


How to fill out the Ohio Change of Address Form?


To fill out the Ohio Change of Address Form, you will need to supply your personal information and your address details, including your previous and new ones.


 


The Ohio Change of Address Form is a two-page document, but you only need to answer its first page. Complete the form accurately and correctly to avoid any problems or delays with your request to change your address. You must not deliberately provide any false information as doing so is unlawful and may result in penalties or imprisonment.


 


We will divide the form into five sections: Voter Registration, Personal Information, Address information, License Plate Information, Certification. This will help you fill out the form easier and understand it better.


 


Voter Registration


This section will let you choose whether to update your voter registration information or not.


 


Mark the appropriate box to state that you do not want the information provided on your change of address form to be forwarded to the Ohio Secretary of State’s office for voter registration purposes.


 


For you to be able to vote in the state of Ohio, you must be a citizen of the United States, at least 18 years of age, and have been living in the state for at least 30 days immediately preceding the election.


 


Signature


Affix your signature.


 


Date


Enter the date when you signed the form.


 


Personal information


This section asks for your personal information for proper and accurate identification.


 


Name


Enter your full legal name in the following format: First Name, Middle Initial, Last Name.


 


Date of Birth


Enter your date of birth. Take note that a change cannot be completed without your date of birth.


 


Driver’s License Number


Enter your driver’s license. Take note that a change cannot be completed without your driver’s license number.


 


SSN


Enter the last four digits of your Social Security Number (SSN).


 


Address Information


This section requires your previous and current residential address within the state of Ohio. You will also need to provide your mailing address.


 


Old Address


Enter your old address, including the Street, City, State, and ZIP Code.


 


Correct Residence Address — Enter your correct residence address or where you live or your permanent home address.


New Address


Enter your new address, including the Street, City, State, ZIP Code, County, then specify the name of the city, village, or township.


 


Mailing Address — Enter your mailing address if different from the Residence Address above.


Enter the Street or P.O. Box, City, State, and ZIP Code.


 


This Mailing Address Is


Mark the appropriate box to determine the type of your mailing address. You may select:


  • Permanent: Send all mail to this address until further notice.

  • Temporary: Send all mail to this address only during these dates:

  • Start Date — Enter a date when the sending of mail to your temporary mailing will begin.

  • End Date — Enter a date when the sending of mail to your temporary mailing will end.

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    License Plate Information


    This section asks you to enter the license plate numbers of the cars in your possession that are under your name.


     


    License Plate Number


    Enter your license plate number. You may enter up to four license plate numbers in the Ohio Change of Address Form.


     


    Certification


    This section requires you to enter your signature and provide the date of signing to certify that all the information you have provided is true.


     


    Signature


    Affix your signature


     


    Date


    Enter the date when you signed the form.


     


    Other relevant information you need to need to know when changing an address in Ohio:


  • You may opt to fill out an Ohio DMV Change of Address form at the official Ohio Department of Public Safety. Prepare your current driver’s license number and the last four digits of your Social Security Number.

  • You may fill out the Ohio Change of Address Form in person at an Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles office.

  • You can mail your filled-out Ohio Change of Address form to:

    • Ohio Department of Public Safety


    Deputy Registrar Services


    P.O. Box 16520


    Columbus OH 43216-6520


  • You may apply for a replacement driver’s license in Ohio after changing your address for $24.50.

  • If you are moving within the state of Ohio, you will not be issued a new driver’s license.

  • The same documents are required for changing the address on your vehicle’s registration. You may prepare the following documents:

    • — A written statement or a completed Form BMV 5756, or officially Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles Request for Change of Address Form, or commonly referred to as the Ohio DMV Change of Address Form


    — Proof of Ohio residency


    — Proof of date of birth


    — Ohio driver’s license number


    — Proof of your old and new address

     

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    Fillable Form Ohio Change of Address