How To Register New Car Alabama

Step by step the alabama department of revenue s motor vehicle division mvd will title and register your car.

How to register new car alabama. The vehicle identification number vin. Car registration fees depend on a number of factors. Registering a car in alabama after purchasing a used vehicle is a procedure that must be completed by the new vehicle owner or his or her designated agent through a power of attorney document. You also must have al auto insurance when registering the vehicle. Prorated tag fees 1 month 11 months are only allowed for newly acquired vehicles and vehicles registered for the first time in alabama.

You can also fill out a power of attorney to have a family member in alabama title and register the vehicle for you. The color of the vehicle and the vehicle s year make and model number. Only vehicle registration tag fees are listed in the following schedules. An alabama licensed dealer may apply for your alabama title but registration at the courthouse is the owner s responsibility. Find your local licensing officials office and see which counties allow online registration.

You may get a duplicate title 15 when titling. But before you run off to the mvd you must gather some documents to make the process go smoothly. Alabama vehicle registration fees. Also you must bring the vehicle at the time of titling it. When completing an alabama car title application car owners must provide the designated agent with information such as the following.

In order to register a vehicle that is titled for the first time the following is required. County taxes and title fee may apply during this process. If the owner is a firm corporation or an association the motor vehicle is registered in the county in which the motor vehicle is used or operated. This service is available to all alabama registrants. How to register a car or truck in alabama.

All drivers must get an alabama title before registering their vehicle. To register a vehicle with a gross weight of 55 000 lbs or more a completed schedule 2290 form obtainable from the internal revenue service must be presented at the probate department. The title is obtained by signing the assigned title providing a bill of sale and paying the title fees 15 application and 1 50 processing fee. How to transfer a car title in alabama. For most vehicles ad valorem property tax and local issuance fees will also apply.