Official SC DMV Standard • Form 4038

South Carolina Motor Vehicle Bill of Sale

South Carolina Vehicle Bill of Sale pursuant to S.C. Code § 56-19-360.

How to Transfer a Car Title in South Carolina

  1. Sign Title: The seller must release ownership on the Certificate of Title.
  2. Execute Bill of Sale: Complete this Form 4038 compliant Bill of Sale with Federal Odometer Certification.
  3. Submit to DMV: The buyer presents this form to South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) to pay state vehicle sales tax and complete registration.

Statutory Notice (SC)

Standard South Carolina DMV bill of sale provisions apply.

Notary Requirement: Not required.