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Your 30-day checklist

What to do after you arrive, with Idaho's deadlines

By J&H Digital Services LLCChecked Oct 22, 20263 sources

In short

Idaho gives new residents 30 days to get a driver's license and register their vehicles. In your first week, set up utilities and trash, sign up for alerts, enroll the kids and book a doctor. Tick items off as you go; your progress is saved on this device.

Driver's license
Within 30 days
Vehicle registration
Within 30 days
Voting
Eligible after 30 days in Idaho

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What should I do in my first 30 days?

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Your first week

Get the house running and the family settled

  • Trash & recycling →
  • Emergency alerts →
  • Public schools →
  • Doctors & hospitals →
  • Community & civic life →

Within 30 days

Idaho's legal deadlines for new residents

  • Driver's license →
  • Vehicle title & registration →
  • Pets →
  • Community & civic life →
  • Your first weeks (new to the U.S.) →
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