Vehicle titling - New York

To receive a vehicle title in New York, the following must be provided

• A completed application for title;
• Proof of ownership;
• Proof of owner's identity;
• Proof of incorporation, if applicable;
• Proof of partnership, if applicable;
• Sales tax clearance, if applicable;
• Odometer disclosure statement, if applicable;
• Damage disclosure statement, if applicable; and
• Any applicable fees.

Proof of ownership could include a retail certificate of sale, manufacturer's certificate of origin, an original title (whether in-state or out-of-state), or bill of sale.

Other relevant information includes:

• The vehicle and/or title may be subject to local sales and use tax,
• Safety inspections are required every 12 months and when the ownership of a vehicle is transferred, and
• New York will issue a title without vehicle registration.

Agency: New York State Department of Motor Vehicles, Title Services Bureau.

Fees: There are fees associated with titling a vehicle within New York, including a $50 vehicle title fee.

For information about titling and registration services at J. J. Keller, contact us at 800-558-5011 Ext.8218