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Car Title Transfer in Riverside, CA

Bought, sold, inherited or lost the title? We handle your California title transfer at your home or work in Riverside, with no DMV line. $75, or $50 with a VIN verification.

$75 · Same day on eligible transactions · 5.0★ on Google

Sound familiar?

A Title Transfer Gets Stuck Faster Than You Think

Most title transfers stall for one of these reasons:

Bought from a private seller

You have 10 days to transfer ownership with DMV. After that, late penalties start adding up.

The title is lost or missing

You’ll need DMV’s Application for Replacement or Transfer of Title (REG 227) before anything else can happen.

You inherited a vehicle

Heirs can often transfer without probate using a REG 5 affidavit and the death certificate, but the rules and value limits have to line up.

Paperwork doesn’t match

A missing signature, a lien that wasn’t released or a smog certificate that expired can get your transfer rejected at the Riverside DMV.

How we fix it

We Handle the Whole Transfer in Riverside

As a California DMV licensed registration service (OL# 83413), we review every document before it is submitted, complete the forms, verify the VIN if needed, and process the transfer for you.

  • Private-party sales, family transfers and gifts
  • Lost titles (REG 227) and inherited vehicles (REG 5)
  • VIN verification in the same visit if needed
  • Same day on eligible transactions, otherwise 3 to 5 business days

Title transfer

$75

  • California DMV licensed registration service
  • We come to you in Riverside
  • 5.0★ rated on Google
  • No DMV line, no appointment

Simple, Upfront Pricing

Title transfer$75
Title transfer with VIN verification$50 + $100 VIN
Registration or renewal$65 per DMV trip
DMV transfer fees and use taxPaid to DMV

A flat $20 trip fee may apply depending on your location. DMV fees and taxes are separate and paid to DMV.

What to Have Ready

  • Signed California title (or REG 227 if it is lost)
  • Bill of sale (REG 135), if the title doesn’t show the price
  • Smog certificate from the seller, if required
  • Photo ID and the odometer reading
  • For an inherited vehicle: death certificate

How It Works

Book in a minuteTap Book or call and tell us what happened with the vehicle.
We review everythingWe check the title, signatures, smog and lien details before anything is filed.
Transfer processedSame day on eligible transactions, otherwise 3 to 5 business days.

Title Transfer Across Riverside

Buying or selling a car, truck or RV privately in Riverside? We handle the title transfer, lost titles and inherited vehicles without a trip to Brockton Ave or Sycamore Canyon.

We cover downtown Riverside, Arlington, La Sierra, Canyon Crest, Orangecrest and University (ZIP codes 92501, 92503, 92504, 92505, 92506, 92507 and 92508), plus nearby Jurupa Valley, Moreno Valley and Corona, with easy access from SR-91, SR-60 and I-215.

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What Our Customers Say

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“They came to our yard, got everything situated and it took less than 15 mins.”
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Title Transfer in Riverside FAQ

How long do I have to transfer a title in California?

DMV says buyers have 10 days after purchase to transfer ownership, and sellers have 5 days to report the sale with a Notice of Transfer and Release of Liability.

How much does a title transfer cost?

$75 for the title transfer, or $50 when you book it with a VIN verification. DMV transfer fees and use tax are separate and paid to DMV. A $20 trip fee may apply.

What if the title is lost?

DMV requires an Application for Replacement or Transfer of Title (REG 227). We complete it with you and process the transfer.

Does a title transfer need a smog check?

Usually. The seller provides a smog certificate on most gasoline vehicles. Vehicles from the most recent 4 model years pay a smog transfer fee instead, and diesel over 14,000 lbs, electric vehicles and motorcycles are exempt.

Where are the DMV offices in Riverside?

Riverside has two DMV field offices: Riverside at 6280 Brockton Ave and Riverside East at 6425 Sycamore Canyon Blvd. We come to you anywhere in Riverside so you can skip both.