Nebraska Boat Registration
Within 30 days of the purchase of any motorized vessel, the new owner must apply for a certificate of title and register the watercraft by doing the following[1]:
- Get the vessel’s Certificate of Title from the seller, properly assigned to the buyer.
- Complete the Application for Certificate of Title (RV-707).
- Submit the documents along with the titling fee at a DMV location.
- Fill out an Application for Boat Number & Certificate and file it at a local County Treasurer’s Office. Upon filing, the owner must submit payment for the registration fee (see Registration Classifications and Fees).
Bonded Certificate of Title – If there is no Certificate of Title for the boat, the buyer can apply for a Bonded Certificate of Title.