IL · 2026
EV registration surcharge in Illinois
EVFeeMap provides informational state-by-state summaries of EV registration surcharges for Illinois. Fees change frequently — verify with your state’s DOT or DMV before renewal. EVFeeMap is not affiliated with any state agency and this is not legal or tax advice.
Plug-in hybrid treatment
Plug-in hybrids are not charged in Illinois — the surcharge applies only to full battery-electric (and, in some states, hydrogen) vehicles.
2026–2027 changes
No scheduled change to Illinois's EV registration surcharge is recorded on this site.
Where to verify + pay
$100 per year added to standard registration for battery-electric vehicles only. PHEVs are not subject to the surcharge.
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The figure is cited to Illinois’s DMV/DOT, Department of Revenue, or legislature source (statute reference: 625 ILCS 5/3-805), linked below so you can confirm it yourself. EV fees change frequently; always verify with the state before renewal.
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