How to Transfer Utah Title

How do I transfer title of my vehicle in Utah (UT)?

  • The state of Utah DOES require a Certificate of Title in order to transfer ownership of your vehicle.
  • In order to complete the sale of your Utah vehicle, you must transfer your title by entering the name of the buyer/purchaser in the buyer/purchaser field. Please PRINT and SIGN your name in the seller/owner field EXACTLY as it appears at the top of the title. 
  • License plates must be removed at time of pickup.  They may be kept, destroyed or transferred.
  • For detailed instructions on how to properly fill out and transfer your Utah title, see the title samples below.

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Utah Department of Motor Vehicles
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How to Transfer Utah Title

How to Transfer Utah Title