Can you mail in a vehicle title change texas

In Texas, you can mail in a vehicle title change application to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) for certain types of changes. Here are the steps and requirements:

Types of changes that can be mailed in:

1. Name change: If you're changing your name due to marriage, divorce, or court order, you can mail in the application.
2. Address change: If you're updating your mailing address, you can mail in the application.
3. Lienholder change: If you're adding or removing a lienholder, you can mail in the application.
4. Salvage title to rebuilt title: If you're converting a salvage title to a rebuilt title, you can mail in the application.

Required documents:

1. Completed Application for Texas Title and/or Registration (Form 130-U)
2. Proof of identity (e.g., driver's license, ID card, or passport)
3. Proof of Texas residency (e.g., utility bill, lease agreement, or bank statement)
4. Lien release (if applicable)
5. Rebuilt title application (if converting salvage title to rebuilt title)

Mail-in process:

1. Complete the application form (Form 130-U) and attach the required documents.
2. Make sure to sign the application in front of a notary public.
3. Mail the application and supporting documents to: Texas Department of Motor Vehicles P.O. Box 17408 Austin, TX 78761-7408

Processing time:

The TxDMV typically processes mailed-in applications within 2-4 weeks. You'll receive a new title by mail once the application is processed.

Additional tips:

• Make sure to keep a copy of the application and supporting documents for your records.
• If you're changing the ownership of the vehicle, you'll need to complete a new title application and submit it in person at a TxDMV office.
• If you're unsure about the process or have questions, you can contact the TxDMV at (512) 465-5655 or visit their website at www.txdmv.gov.

Remember to always verify the requirements and process with the TxDMV before mailing in your application.