Missouri Vehicle Registration (4 Steps)Missouri residents must register their vehicles within 30 days to avoid penalties.[1] 1. Prepare for RegistrationThe buyer will need the following to register the vehicle[2]:
Missouri Motor Vehicle Power of Attorney – Vehicle owners can use this form to appoint a temporary representative to complete the registration in their name.
2. Additional Requirements (if applicable)Additional actions may be required depending on the circumstance. Vehicle owners can refer to the guides below for more information. 3. File for RegistrationAfter preparing for registration, the owner must visit a Motor Vehicle and Driver License Office to submit their paperwork and pay the title fee, processing fee, and all local and state taxes.
4. Obtain Registration TabsThe owner should receive their registration tabs and license plates in the mail several days after registering their vehicle.
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Missouri Motor Vehicle Bill of Sale Form
A Missouri motor vehicle bill of sale is a document that’s used after a vehicle is sold to record the change in ownership. It includes the name and address of the buyer and seller, the date of sale, the purchase price, and a vehicle description. Sellers must submit the form to the Department of Revenue within 30 days of the sale to notify them of the transfer of ownership.