Registration Fees

Processing & renewal fees

We charge a processing and renewal fee for all registration applications. Also, first time, reapplying and class change dealer applicants applying under General, Broker and Lease/Finance classes are required to make a one-time payment to the Motor Vehicle Dealers Compensation Fund (MVDCF).

Registration class Processing fee Compensation fund Renewal
Salesperson application fee $250 Every two years
$175
Salesperson change application fee $75
Outside Ontario salesperson application fee $175 Every two years
$175
Dealer application fees
General dealer – new and used vehicles$500$324Annually
$250
General dealer – used vehicles$500$324Annually
$250
Broker$500$324Annually
$250
Wholesaler$500$0Annually
$250
Exporter$500$0Annually
$250
Lease finance dealer$500$324Annually
$250
Fleet lessor – commercial lessor$500$0Annually
$250
Outside Ontario dealer application fee$250$0Annually
$250
Branch application fees
General dealer – new and used vehicles $250$324 Annually
$250
General dealer – used vehicles$250$324 Annually
$250
Broker$250$324 Annually
$250
Wholesaler$250$0Annually
$250
Exporter $250$0Annually
$250
Lease finance dealer$250$0Annually
$250
Fleet lessor –commercial lessor$250$0Annually
$250

Classes of registration

A motor vehicle dealer, other than those registered as a general dealer, broker or outside Ontario dealer, may be registered in more than one class or subclass of motor vehicle dealer. For more information about the dealer class descriptions click on the links below.

  1. General dealer – used or new and used vehicles
  2. Broker
  3. Outside Ontario dealer
  4. Wholesaler
  5. Exporter
  6. Lease finance dealer
  7. Fleet lessor