How to Get DMV Registration Forms

Filling out your title transfer and registration paperwork correctly for your new car can help you move through the Department of Motor Vehicle system a little more smoothly. Making sure you have the necessary supporting documents and completing the forms to each state's specifications can make a cumbersome process less intrusive on your time. Obtaining the correct forms is the place to start, and there are three options.

Instructions

Ways to obtain the forms

1

Download and print the forms online. Go to your state's Department of Motor Vehicles website and click on the "Forms" tab. This is usually located at the top of the page or along the left side toolbar. Choose the form that you need and print it out.

2

Visit your local DMV office in person to obtain the proper registration forms. If you have questions regarding the forms, you might have to wait in line to speak to a customer service representative.

3

Order the forms over the telephone. This can vary by state, but most offer the ability to call a customer service telephone number and order forms. The forms will be sent to you through the mail.