Vehicle

Vessel/Boat

Download the Florida bill of sale forms that allow a person to transfer the ownership of a boat (vessel) or vehicle located within Florida. The new owner must keep an original for title and for registration with the DMV office (See Nearest Office).

How to Register a Vehicle

The following forms and documents will be needed when registering a vehicle with the dept. of motor vehicles in Florida:

• Have the vehicle bill of sale fully complete including the seller’s section filled in with signature – Also must include the VIN and Odometer Disclosure Form
• Title along with the transfer of title including:

• Purchaser’s name and address
• Date of sale
• Selling price
• Mileage
• Date of mileage
• Signature of seller(s) and printed name(s). If sellers’ names are joined by
• “and”, both sellers must sign.
• Purchaser’s signature and printed name

• Complete the HSMV 82040 – Certificate of Title Without Registration
• Proof of Insurance – A card, policy, or binder number is accepted
• 6% sales tax on the purchase price
• Blank check for fees

Sources

• http://www.flhsmv.gov/dmv/forms/btr/82050.pdf
• http://www.allmandboats.com/certificates/bill-of-sale-boat-and-trailer.pdf
• http://www.floridatrailriders.org/OHV_Title_application.pdf