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CFAY SECURITY VEHICLE REGISTRATION OFFICE
VRO is located in building J-196, 1st floor, across the hallway from the CFAY Safety Driver's License Office. It is important to note that SOFA-sponsored personnel will require the USFJ Form 4E-J, also known as the SOFA Driver's License, before being able to register a vehicle. For information on obtaining a SOFA Driver's License, please visit the CFAY Safety Driver's License Office page here. VRO is responsible for vehicle registration/de-registration of SOFA military, civilian, MLC/IHA, PSC, HPT, and base contractors. They are also responsible for preparing necessary paperwork for junking, buying, selling, shipping out as well as other documents relative to vehicle processing at the Land Transportation Office (LTO).
Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Closes at 1 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month for training. Closed Saturday, Sunday, Marine Day, Mountain Day and all American holidays. Contact us: 243-5011 046-816-5011 (from mobile or off base) +81 46-816-5011(international call)
Buying a vehicle without Japanese plates
Buying a vehicle with Japanese plates
How to junk your vehicle
Navigating inside the LTO
How to register an imported car
How to register an imported motorcycle
Obtaining an off-base parking certificate
Obtaining an on-base parking certificate
Procedure for transferring registration
Renewal for a Japanese inspection
Selling your vehicle to Japanese personnel
Shipping a vehicle out to CONUS
Mini Car LTO map (new office)
Forms:
- E-4 and below or civilian equivalent with family member (For personnel assigned to CFAY UIC) CFAY 4651/2B (Rev. 6-13).
- E-4 and below or civilian equivalent with family member (For personnel assigned to any other Yokosuka command) CFAY 4651/2A (Rev. 6-13)
- Parking Certificate Residence Verification form (CFAY 5800/53 (Rev. 6-13)
- Afloat Parking
Maps:
- City Hall and Tax Office Map
- LTO Map
- Navigating Inside LTO
- LTO Map for Mini/Yellow Plate Cars
Instructions:
- COMFLEACTINST 5800.2H Vehicle Code for Fleet Activities, Yokosuka (Updated 25 Oct 2021)
- COMNAVFORJAPANINST 5800.9S Vehicle Operation, Traffic Control, and Administrative Penalties
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