The signed negotiable title and completed Application for Texas Title and/or Registration (Form 130-U), must be provided to the county tax office to title the vehicle. The title application must be accompanied by Affidavit of Motor Vehicle Gift Transfer (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Form 14-317).
You must bring one of the following forms of government-issued, photo identification to title a vehicle in Texas: A driver's license or state identification certificate issued by a state or territory of the United States.
Title Transfer The original title assigned from the seller to the buyer. An Application for Texas Title (130-U) completed by buyer(s), buyer(s) signature must be original. Government issued photo ID for buyer. Proof of Texas liability insurance. Supporting documents for example:
Title Transfer The original title assigned from the seller to the buyer. An Application for Texas Title (130-U) completed by buyer(s), buyer(s) signature must be original. Government issued photo ID for buyer. Proof of Texas liability insurance. Supporting documents for example:
Do Both Parties Have to be Present to Transfer a Car in Texas? If the seller or person gifting the car properly signed the title, they do not have to be present at the DMV to transfer the title. However, the person receiving the vehicle must present the Application for Texas Title in person at the DMV.
It is better to ``sell'' the car for the minimum as the gift tax is higher...
Title Transfer The original title assigned from the seller to the buyer. An Application for Texas Title (130-U) completed by buyer(s), buyer(s) signature must be original. Government issued photo ID for buyer. Proof of Texas liability insurance. Supporting documents for example:
While the original owner's presence is generally preferred for a vehicle transfer, it's not always required. Proper legal documentation, adherence to jurisdictional requirements, and careful completion of all necessary paperwork can facilitate a legal transfer of vehicle ownership in the owner's absence.
To qualify for the $10 gift tax, a motor vehicle must be received from one of the following eligible parties: • spouse (separate property only; vehicles held as community property are not subject to the gift tax); • parent/stepparent, father/mother-in-law or foster parent; • grandparent/grandparent-in-law or great ...