It applies when making either an initial application for, or renewal of, registration in areas of Nevada that require emission inspections.
Insurance: owners must provide the declaration page from their insurance policy as proof of Nevada liability insurance designated for classic or antique vehicles.
Over 5,000 miles: if the vehicle is driven more than 5,000 miles within a year, the plates must be surrendered to the Department.
Completion: all sections of this form must be completed in full.
Plate number: leave plate number blank if first time application.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | Form EC-018 |
| Form Length | 1 page |
| Fillable? | Yes |
| Fillable fields | 24 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 4 min |
| Edition | 08/2026 V2 |
| Where to send | A Vehicle Registration Renewal by Mail may be faxed to (775) 684-4797 or mailed to the Carson City Office |
| Matches the agency's file | Yes, checked October 3, 2026 |
| Other names | EC-018, EC018, EC 18, Form EC-18, DMV EC-18, Nevada EC-018, Odometer Certification for Emission Exemption |
| Official source | Form EC-018 (08/2026 V2), Nevada DMV |
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