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Fees required to title a used vehicle include a $15 title fee, 6% titling sales tax on vehicles with a net purchase price over $500 or $30​ on vehicles with a net purchase price under $500, $10 lien fee (if applicable), and the registration fee and/or registration transfer fee.

To access the online driver's license renewal, visit the DMV web site at dmv.wv.gov. Next, choose online services, and then driver's license renewal.

If the vehicle is purchased from an individual and the purchase price is below 50% of the current NADA Clean Loan Book value, a notarized bill of sale must accompany the application for title, or the tax will be assessed on the NADA Clean Loan Book value.

​​​​Since July 1, 1989, all motorboats in WV must be titled. Prior to that date motorboats were only registered in WV. Motorboat registrations expire on a 3-year cycle and cannot be transferred. Motorboats with at least 3hp/70lb thrust motors have a registration fee.

You can gift a car in West Virginia to a family member. You must include an Affidavit of Transfer of Ownership Without Consideration which must be notarized.

West Virginia is excited to announce to launch of our Electronic Lien and Title program. Electronic Lien and Title, also known as ELT, is a paperless way for lienholders to file, release, correct or transfer liens.

The nation's first digital vehicle titling clearinghouse now allows auto retailers, insurance carriers, fleet operators, and lenders nationwide to gain​​ new titles, transfer titles, or replace titles through the West Virginia DMV online, even when the vehicle is located in another jurisdiction.

Acceptable Documents WV utility bills (not more than 60 days old, cannot be a termination notice, and cannot be two bills issued by the same company) Tax records with a WV street address. WV mortgage documents, WV homeowner insurance documents for a WV residence, or proof of WV home ownership.