Aug. 21, 2024

Paperwork Needed to Sell or Buy a Car in New Jersey

1. Vehicle Title

The original vehicle title properly assigned to the buyer. 

State of New Jersey

 

2. Bill of Sale 

A bill of sale that includes the purchase price and date of sale. 

New Jersey Bill of Sale

 

3. Odometer Disclosure Statement 

A completed odometer disclosure statement if applicable. 

State of New Jersey

 

4. Proof of Identity 

Acceptable forms of ID such as a driver’s license or passport. 

State of New Jersey 6 Points of ID

 

5. Lien Release 

If there is a lien on the vehicle, provide a lien release document from the lienholder. 

State of New Jersey

 

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