How to Transfer Idaho Title

How do I transfer title of my vehicle in Idaho (ID)?

  • The state of Idaho DOES require a Certificate of Title in order to transfer Idaho title ownership of your vehicle.
  • In order to complete the sale of your vehicle in Idaho, you must transfer your title by entering the buyer/purchaser in the buyer/purchaser field. Please PRINT and SIGN your name in the seller/owner field EXACTLY as it appears at the top of the title.
  • License plates must be removed at time of pickup.  They may be kept, recycled or transferred to another vehicle.
  • For detailed instructions on how to properly fill out and transfer your Idaho title, see the title samples below.

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Idaho Department of Motor Vehicles
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Idaho Secretary of State

How to Transfer Idaho Title

How to Transfer Idaho Title


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