Where To Sign
Find the section that reads ‘SIGNATURE(s) OF THE SELLER(s)’, on the back of your document, on the top left corner.
Important Tips About Signatures On The Title
- Signatures must be similar. Always check to ensure that you are signing correctly and accurately before you can sign the title.
- Alien holders that have been listed on your title must be the ones to sign off the title. However, if the alien holder is not available or cannot sign, you will require to have the original lien release from the lien holder.
Where To Print Your Name
On the back of your title, find a field that reads ‘HAND PRINTED NAME(s) OF SELLER(s)’ below the signature section and print your name.
Important Tips About Names
- Ensure that the owner(s) name in the front of your title is an exact match of the seller’s name at the back of the title.
- For multiple owners let’s say it reads ‘your name AND other owners name’ at the front of the title, both you and the other listed owner must sign the title.
What If You Don’t Have A Title?
The Rhode Island DMV demands that you provide a title before you can sell a vehicle that was produced after year 2000.
However, if you might have misplaced or lost the title, you can get a duplicate copy from the Rhode Island DMV
Duplicate Time
By mail (3-6 weeks)
In person (7-10 working days)
Cost
$51.50
