How do I transfer a car title in Missouri?
Reviewed 2026-09-29 · Source: Missouri Department of Revenue
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Prepare for Missouri title-transfer using the official agency instructions. Confirm current requirements with the agency.
- Prepare for the agency process: Get the properly assigned seller-signed title and check inspection and lien-release requirements.
- Follow the official process: Apply for Missouri title and tax assessment using the Department of Revenue’s titling guidance.
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Missouri official title-transfer guidance · Missouri Department of Revenue · reviewed 2026-09-29
Limitations: Private-party sale; inspection and tax obligations differ by vehicle. Exact document list and fees are not individually reviewed in this guide; confirm with the linked agency.
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