Title and transfer guidance in Arizona

Arizona title and transfer guidance

1. Official title and transfer guidance

   Official guidance

   Official title and transfer guidance published by the authority.

   Authority

   Arizona Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division

   Required inputs

   None to read the guidance; confirm transaction documents with the authority

   Cost

   Confirm current fee with authority.

   Access

   Official guidance page. Automated verification was blocked; use a normal browser or contact the authority.

   Languages

   Confirm available languages with the authority.

   Limit: Guidance only. Factory VIN does not retrieve or present a vehicle-specific result from this authority.

   Continue to Arizona Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division

Questions to confirm before transfer

Use Arizona Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division's official title and transfer guidance before a transfer. Confirm current documents, fees, and transaction channel directly with the authority.

• Ask which original title, lien-release, bill-of-sale, odometer, and seller documents apply.
• Confirm the current transfer channel, deadline, and title fee with the authority.
• Confirm that seller and buyer signatures meet the authority's current instructions.

Confirm current forms, fees, deadlines, and eligibility with Arizona Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Division before a sale or transfer.

National checks

• Exact-VIN recall status

  Check this exact VIN for unrepaired safety recalls on the official NHTSA site.

  Continue to NHTSA

• Theft and salvage records from participating insurers

  NICB describes the limits and participating data sources on its own site.

  Continue to NICB VINCheck

• Approved vehicle-history providers

  Choose a provider from the official directory. Factory VIN does not receive provider results.

  Continue to U.S. Department of Justice NMVTIS directory