Titling Vehicles

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**Effective April 14, 2025 title work will NOT be accepted after 4:45 p.m.**

If the vehicle is listed in two names, BOTH owners must be present at the time of registration. 

 

 Title work received more than 30 days from the original purchase date will be charged a $10.00 title penalty and also a TAVT penalty. 


New Purchases: 1986 and Newer 

You will need: 

  • Previous Owner's Title. 
    • If the title is from another state, a T-22B must be completed

  • Georgia Driver’s License/ID reflecting correct address.

  • 30-day binder as proof of GA insurance for the vehicle or electronic submission of insurance if policy is more than 30 days old.

  • Supporting Documents indicating a name change, inheritance, liens, etc. 

*Normally, a dealership or lien holder will apply for the title and send/give the receipt to the buyer. Bring this receipt, along with insurance information to us so that we can either issue a new plate or transfer an existing one. 


New Purchases: 1985 and Older 

You will need: 

  • Title if the seller provided one 

  • Bill of Sale, including Vehicle Identification Number, year model, make of vehicle, date of sale, signatures of both buyer and seller, and purchase amount 

  • Georgia Driver’s License/ID reflecting correct address 

  • 30-day binder as proof of GA insurance for the vehicle or electronic submission of insurance if policy is more than 30 days old. 

  • VIN Verification from GA Law Enforcement (form T-22B


Leased Vehicles 

New Lease (Purchased from Dealer) 

  • A copy of the lease agreement, MV-1 with lease section completed by dealership, a copy of the Bill of Sale and Georgia Driver’s License/ID reflecting correct address 

  • 30-day binder as proof of GA insurance for the vehicle or electronic submission of insurance if policy is more than 30 days old 

* Normally a dealership or lien holder will apply for the title and send/give the receipt to the buyer. Bring this receipt, along with insurance information to us so that we can either issue a new plate or transfer an existing plate. 

Leased Vehicle Moving From Out of State 

  • Copy of Out of State Title in the name of the leasing company (when applicable) 

  • Out of State registration with copy of lease agreement 

  • VIN Verification from GA Law Enforcement (form T-22B) 

  • An original Power-of-Attorney authorizing lessee to sign on behalf of leasing company 

  • Georgia Driver’s License/ID reflecting correct address 

  • 30-day binder as proof of GA insurance for the vehicle or electronic submission of insurance if policy is more than 30 days old 

** PLEASE NOTE: ON VEHICLES LEASED OUT OF STATE, TAVT WILL BE DUE 


Titles without a Lien holder 

You will need: 

  • Title 

  • Georgia Driver’s License/ID reflecting correct address 

  • 30-day binder as proof of GA insurance for the vehicle or electronic submission of insurance if policy is more than 30 days old 

Moving to Georgia 

Titles with a Lien holder 

You will need: 

  • Copy of Out of State title if available or original title if previous state was a non-title holding state 

  • Vehicle owner's and lien information sent from the finance company 

  • Out of State registration in applicant(s) name 

  • VIN Verification from GA Law Enforcement (form T-22B) 

  • Georgia Driver’s License/ID reflecting correct address 

  • 30-day binder as proof of GA insurance for the vehicle or electronic submission of insurance if policy is more than 30 days old 

Titles without a Lien holder 

You will need: 

  • Original title 

  • Georgia Driver’s License/ID reflecting correct address

  • 30-day binder as proof of GA insurance for the vehicle or electronic submission of insurance if policy is more than 30 days old


Military 

OOS - Out of State 

You will need: 

  • OOS title or copy of OOS title if available and current out of state registration if title is held by lien holder 

  • If the title is held by a lien holder, a VIN verification from GA Law Enforcement T-22B, is needed. 

  • Vehicle's owner and lien information sent from the finance company if title is held by lien holder 

  • 30-day binder as proof of GA insurance for the vehicle or electronic submission of insurance if policy is more than 30 days old 

  • Current driver's license; if you have a GA Driver’s license it must reflect your current address.  

  • Military orders 

  • Serviceman's exemption affidavit, PT-472NS, if Georgia is not your home of record 

Title from a Foreign Country 

You will need: 

  • All Overseas Registration Original Documents: EPA, HS7, CBP7501, DD1252 and T-22B 

  • If vehicle was purchased overseas, a Manufacturer's Statement of Origin must be provided to register 

  • Georgia DL/ID or Out-of-State DL if active-duty military; if you have a GA Driver’s license it must reflect your current address. 

  • Serviceman's exemption affidavit, PT-472NS, if Georgia is not your home of record 

  •  Military orders


Trailer Registrations 

Trailers with Gross Vehicle Weight under 2,000 lbs. 

You will need: 

  • Bill of Sale with Vehicle Identification Number, year model, make of trailer, and must include the amount of purchase or value of trailer. 

  • Georgia Driver's License/ID reflecting correct address 

  • T-22B

Trailers with Gross Vehicle Weight over 2,001 lbs.

You will need: 

  •  Manufacturers Statement of Origin or previous owner's title

  •  Georgia Driver's License/ID reflecting correct address
     
  • T-22B

  • Bill of sale with Vehicle Identification Number, year model, make of trailer, and must include the amount of purchase or value of trailer.  

Homemade Trailers (Two Part Process)

1st Visit – You'll need:

  • Bill of sale OR parts receipts (Both not needed) 

  • Georgia Driver's License/ID reflecting current address

  •  T-23 - This can be done in office

 Form T-22C will be generated in office and provided to you. Once the T-Plate is fixed to the homemade trailer, contact your local police department using the non emergency dispatch number and request an officer for a VIN verification. The officer will complete this form and give back to you to bring back to our office. 

2nd Visit – You'll need: 

  • Bill of sale or parts receipts 

  • Georgia Driver's License/ID reflecting current address

  • T-22C signed by law enforcement

  • T-23 signed and notarized