How to Transfer a Car Title in New Jersey
- Sign Title: The seller must release ownership on the Certificate of Title.
- Execute Bill of Sale: Complete this Form BA-51 compliant Bill of Sale with Federal Odometer Certification.
- Submit to DMV: The buyer presents this form to New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) to pay state vehicle sales tax and complete registration.
Statutory Notice (NJ)
Standard New Jersey DMV bill of sale provisions apply.
Notary Requirement: Not required.