This document was released by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission and contains the most recent official instructions for Title and Register a Vehicle While Temporarily Located out of State .
Q: Can I title and register a vehicle in New Jersey while temporarily located out of state?
A: Yes, you can title and register a vehicle in New Jersey while temporarily located out of state.
Q: What documents do I need to title and register a vehicle in New Jersey?
A: You will need the vehicle title, proof of insurance, proof of identity, and payment for the fees.
Q: How long do I have to title and register a vehicle in New Jersey?
A: You have 60 days from the date of purchase or 30 days from the date of entry into New Jersey to title and register the vehicle.
Q: Do I need to have the vehicle inspected before titling and registering it in New Jersey?
A: Yes, all vehicles must pass a New Jersey state inspection before they can be titled and registered.
Q: Can I transfer my current license plates to the newly titled and registered vehicle?
A: Yes, you may be able to transfer your current license plates to the newly titled and registered vehicle, depending on certain conditions.
Q: Can someone else complete the title and registration process on my behalf?
A: Yes, someone else can complete the title and registration process on your behalf with a power of attorney form, but it is recommended that you be present if possible.
Q: Can I title and register a vehicle in New Jersey if it was previously titled and registered in another state?
A: Yes, you can title and register a vehicle in New Jersey if it was previously titled and registered in another state.
Q: What do I do if I am unable to title and register the vehicle within the required timeframe?
A: If you are unable to title and register the vehicle within the required timeframe, you may be subject to late fees and penalties. It is best to contact the New Jersey MVC for further guidance.
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