Buying a Car
US vs. EU specifications
There is a difference between U.S. and Euro specifications. It is highly advised you research this thoroughly before making a purchase. Euro spec vehicles less than 25 years old cannot be shipped back to the US due to US Customs and Border Protection regulations.
On Base:
Military Auto Source (MAS) Dealership
Online Resource:
VarageSale.com – Used cars, many sold by service DoD members.
Off Base:
Please refer to the options surrounding the installation via maps.
The Vehicle Registration Office is pleased to announce that we have transitioned to allowing customers apply for initial vehicle registration services online. First you must set up your insurance policy with the vehicle with either USAA or Geico. Then, you can click the appropriate links below, follow the instructions, and submit your application. Once we receive your application and supporting documents, you will receive an email when your request has been processed and is ready for pickup.
Purchased from Italian Dealer/Private Owner Application: https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/FN5sduVhtp
Vehicles Purchased from U.S. Dealership New/Used Application: https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/ys2VtNkgCB
Car Rental
Upon arriving to Aviano, you may need or choose to rent a vehicle. This will help when looking for homes, settling in, or exploring the area while you wait for your car to arrive. Below are a list of car rental places to get you started. They are not endorsed or affiliated with Aviano Air Base. You will need a current driver’s license and an international driver’s license.
On-Base Rental
Aviano Rental
Pordenone Rental
Venice Marco Polo Airport Rental
