How do I get a copy of my title from DMV?
How do I get a copy of my title from DMV?
Go to your local DMV office. Complete an application for a duplicate title. Present proof of identification and notarization if necessary. Pay the fee.
Do you pay taxes when you sell a car?
When you sell a car for more than it is worth, you do have to pay taxes. Selling a car for more than you have invested in it is considered a capital gain. Thus, you have to pay capital gains tax on this transaction. You do not have to pay this tax until you file your tax return for the year.
Why does my title say duplicate?
A duplicate title (or duplicate certificate of title) is a document which reflects all of the information that was contained in the original title as of the moment the duplicate title was created, either at the same moment as the original title, or at some later date as requested by the owner of the lands in the title.
How long does it take to get a duplicate title from the DMV?
If all the paperwork is complete and approved by the state, a duplicate title is expected to be processed within 12 days. If an additional fee is paid to rush the title, it is still generally received within 12 days.
How much is a duplicate title?
Pay the $7.25 duplicate title fee, plus the $11 filing fee. If you apply in person at the Central Office, your duplicate title, in most cases, will be processed and issued the next day. All vehicle owners will need to give their drivers license numbers to get a duplicate title.
What is a DMV title?
In the United States, the certificate of title for a vehicle (also known as a car title or pink slip) is a legal form, establishing a person or business as the legal owner of a vehicle. Vehicle titles in the U.S. are commonly issued by the Secretary of State in the state the vehicle was purchased by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
How do you get a copy of a vehicle title?
Complete an application for the duplicate certificate of title, which is available online at your state’s Department of Motor Vehicles’ website or at your local DMV office. Photocopy your proof of identity. Check with the local DMV to find out what forms of identification are acceptable proofs of identity.