Checklist of documents needed per service

Service Checklists

Tag Renewal

Cars, trailers, RVs

• Your renewal notice (if received) OR your current registration
• Proof of Florida auto insurance (must be active policy)

Florida Title Transfers

In-state and out-of state
• Title from previous state
• Proof of Florida auto insurance (must be active policy)
• Valid Photo ID
• Vin verification | Form HSMV 82042
• Application for certificate of motor vehicle title | Form HSMV 82040

Duplicate Title Service

Replace lost, stolen or damaged title
• Valid Photo ID
• Application for title | Form HSMV 82101
Authorization Release Affidavit

Florida E-Title Printing

Print your digital title to paper
• Valid Photo ID
Authorization Release Affidavit

Vehicle Registration

Cars, trailers, RVs

REQUIRED:
• Valid Photo ID
• Proof of Florida auto insurance (must be active policy)
• Application for certificate of motor vehicle title | Form HSMV 82040
• Vin verification | Form HSMV 82042

If you purchased from a dealership:
• Title or CO/MSO
• Bill of sale
• Copy of registrations (if transferring a plate)

If you bought from a private seller:
• Signed title (including odometer reading)
• Bill of sale
• Copy of registration (if transferring a plate)

If you’re transferring your vehicle from a different state
• Title from your previous state If the vehicle is leased
• Title or CO/MSO
• Copy of registration (if transferring a plate)

Florida Specialty License Plates

Specialty Florida license plates.

View Florida Specialty Plates

Florida Personalized License Plates

Personalized Florida license plates. 2-3 month delivery custom made by the state of Florida.

Application for Personalized License Plate | Form HSMV 83043

Tag Renewal

Cars, trailers, RVs

• Your renewal notice (if received) OR your current registration
• Proof of Florida auto insurance (must be active policy)

Florida Title Transfers

In-state and out-of state
• Title from previous state
• Proof of Florida auto insurance (must be active policy)
• Valid Photo ID
• Vin verification | Form HSMV 82042
• Application for certificate of motor vehicle title | Form HSMV 82040

Duplicate Title Service

Replace lost, stolen or damaged title
• Valid Photo ID
• Application for title | Form HSMV 82101
Authorization Release Affidavit

Florida E-Title Printing

Print your digital title to paper
• Valid Photo ID
Authorization Release Affidavit

Vehicle Registration

Cars, trailers, RVs

REQUIRED:
• Valid Photo ID
• Proof of Florida auto insurance (must be active policy)
• Application for certificate of motor vehicle title | Form HSMV 82040
• Vin verification | Form HSMV 82042

If you purchased from a dealership:
• Title or CO/MSO
• Bill of sale
• Copy of registrations (if transferring a plate)

If you bought from a private seller:
• Signed title (including odometer reading)
• Bill of sale
• Copy of registration (if transferring a plate)

If you’re transferring your vehicle from a different state
• Title from your previous state If the vehicle is leased
• Title or CO/MSO
• Copy of registration (if transferring a plate)

Florida Specialty License Plates

Specialty Florida license plates.

View Florida Specialty Plates

Florida Personalized License Plates

Personalized Florida license plates. 2-3 month delivery custom made by the state of Florida.

Application for Personalized License Plate | Form HSMV 83043